Ericka Howe
Chief Operating Officer
TRU Integrative Wellness
Helping men and women feel like themselves again.
Meet Ericka
Ericka Howe is the Chief Operating Officer of TRU Integrative Wellness, leading practices in men's and women's sexual wellness. With an extensive background in driving revenue growth, she has worked with med spas and plastic surgeons across the industry and brings a passion for retail medicine to everything TRU does.
She is dedicated to strategies that elevate both patient care and business performance, and committed to making a lasting impact on the lives of the patients TRU serves.
How TRU Helps
When you know something's wrong but your doctor says "everything's normal," we listen, and we help. Personalized care in Downers Grove, serving the greater Chicagoland area.
Hormone Optimization
Exhaustion that sleep won't fix, stubborn weight gain, and mood swings you can't control. Your body and mind don't feel like yours anymore.
- Testosterone Replacement Therapy for men and Hormone Replacement Therapy for women in perimenopause, menopause, and beyond
- Comprehensive bloodwork that looks beyond standard lab ranges
- Pellets, injections, creams, and customized protocols
- Many patients start feeling better within 2 to 3 weeks
Men's Health & Sexual Wellness
Low libido creating distance in your relationship, brain fog at work, and a lack of confidence holding you back from life's important moments.
- Discreet, science-backed solutions for ED, Peyronie's, and low libido
- GAINSWave shockwave therapy, REGENmax, and the P-Shot
- Peptide therapy and medical management
- Care that treats the root cause, not just the symptom
Medical Weight Loss & Wellness
Stubborn weight gain despite your efforts, and energy that never seems to come back.
- Physician-supervised medical weight loss
- Peptide therapy for recovery, energy, and performance
- IV therapy in a comfortable, relaxing setting
- A personalized plan built around your goals
Aesthetics
Feel like yourself again, inside and out.
- Botox, Dysport, and dermal fillers
- DiamondGlow facials, microneedling, chemical peels, and dermaplaning
- Laser hair removal, skin resurfacing, pigment correction, and vein treatment
- Subtle, natural results that still look like you
Free Patient Resources
30-Day Healthier & Happier You Challenge
One small action a day for 30 days: sleep, stress, movement, joy, and hormones. It's free, it's simple, and the reminders can go straight to your calendar.
Start the Free ChallengeBotox® Cosmetic Patient Guide
Never had Botox before? See what it treats, what real results look like, and what to expect at your first appointment. Free PDF, no email required.
Download the Free GuideMeet the Team
Our dedicated team of medical professionals is here to guide you every step of the way.
Every treatment plan is developed and overseen by Medical Director Dr. Brett Brechner, DO, alongside nurse practitioners, nurse injectors, and licensed aestheticians.
What Patients Say
I can't even explain how amazing these providers are at this facility. This is the best wellness place in Downers Grove, IL.
Rebecca M.Google review, February 2026
From the very first phone consultation to the moment I walked through the door, the staff made me feel like a VIP. They have my hormones back on track again.
Kim W.Google review, February 2026
I had the pleasure of receiving a skin resurfacing and tightening laser treatment. Absolutely no pain at all! I'm already seeing results!
Susan N.Google review, March 2026
Your Path to Feeling Great
Schedule Your Initial Consultation
Meet with one of our Patient Liaisons to discuss your symptoms and goals, and have all your questions answered.
Complete Your Assessment
Get comprehensive blood testing and paperwork completed, so we can understand exactly what's happening in your body.
Experience the Transformation
Wake up feeling energized, confident, and ready to embrace life again.
Ready to Feel Like Yourself Again?
Take the first step. Book a consultation at TRU, or text Ericka directly with any questions.