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Welcome to Nashville Acupuncture Clinic, PLLC

Committed to evidence-informed acupuncture care that integrates traditional practice with modern clinical research.

Credentials & Affiliations

Licensed Acupuncturist, Nutritionist and Chinese Herbalist

NCCAOM Certified National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Member, Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR)

Member, Tennessee Acupuncture Council

Member, American Society of Acupuncturists

Welcome to Nashville Acupuncture Clinic, PLLC, a holistic acupuncture clinic in West Nashville, Tennessee, led by Sepideh Kohanim, L.Ac., MSTCM, Nutritionist, NCBAHMT™ Certified,  NCCAOM certified. With almost 20 years of experience in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) , I specialize in helping you achieve optimal health and wellness naturally. Located in West Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville Acupuncture Clinic offers a compassionate, personalized approach to healing, focusing on restoring balance, vitality, and well-being in both body and mind.

As a licensed acupuncturist, certified nutritionist, and experienced TCM practitioner, I work closely with you to address a wide range of health concerns. My goal is to help you feel your best by guiding you toward better health through effective treatments rooted in time-tested, natural practices. Through comprehensive consultations, individualized treatment plans, and compassionate care, I am committed to helping you:

  • Resolve health concerns naturally and holistically
  • Experience overall wellness and vitality
  • Restore balance and harmony in both body and mind

Acupuncture is a versatile, proven treatment that supports your body in healing itself, whether you’re managing chronic conditions, seeking stress relief, improving energy, or enhancing your overall quality of life. With nearly two decades of experience in TCM, I provide expert care that empowers you to achieve lasting health and vitality.

Conditions successfully treated with Acupuncture:

Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat Disorders

  • Sinusitis
  • Sore Throat
  • Hay Fever
  • Earache
  • Nerve Deafness
  • Ringing in the Ears
  • Dizziness
  • Poor Eyesight

Gastrointestinal Disorders

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Spastic colon
  • Colitis
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Food Allergies
  • Ulcers
  • Gastritis
  • Abdominal Bloating
  • Hemorrhoids

Immune Disorders

  • Candida
  • Chronic Fatigue
  • HIV and AIDS
  • Epstein Barr Virus
  • Allergies
  • Lupus
  • MS
  • Hepatitis

Addiction

  • Smoking Cessation
  • Drugs
  • Alcohol

Emotional and Psychological Disorders

  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
  • Bipolar
  • Depression
  • Stress

Respiratory Disorders

  • Asthma
  • Emphysema
  • Bronchitis
  • Cold and Flu

Circulatory Disorders

  • High Blood Pressure
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Arteriosclerosis
  • Anemia

Gynecological / Genitourinary Disorders

  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Irregular, Heavy or Painful Menstruation
  • Endometriosis
  • Menopause
  • Fibroids
  • Chronic Bladder Infection
  • Complications in Pregnancy
  • Morning Sickness
  • Kidney Stones
  • Impotence
  • Infertility in Men and Women
  • Sexual Dysfunction

Physical Pain Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders

  • Arthritis
  • Neuralgia
  • Sciatica
  • Back Pain
  • Dental Pain
  • Joint Pain
  • Bursitis
  • Tendonitis
  • Stiff Neck
  • Bell’s Palsy
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Headaches and Migraines
  • Stroke
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Polio
  • Sprains
  • Muscle Spasms
  • Shingles

Acupuncture Also Treats

  • Chemotherapy/Radiation Side Effects
  • Diabetes
  • Dermatological Disorders
  • Weight Control

And many more!


Call today for a free brief phone consultation to discover how acupuncture can treat your specific condition. Schedule an appointment by calling (615)692-8248. Health and wellness are within your reach. Start feeling better today!


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Electroacupuncture: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Current

Electroacupuncture: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Current

The clinic was quiet except for the soft hum of a small device on the treatment table. A runner lay comfortably, acupuncture needles placed along her calf and lower back to address chronic pain that kept her from her regular running routine. 

Because of the chronic and nagging injury, she turned to acupuncture to find healing. But it wasn’t

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The Healing Landscape of Scalp Acupuncture

The Healing Landscape of Scalp Acupuncture

Many healing journeys begin in unexpected places. For some, recovery starts not in the muscles of the back or the ligaments of a knee, but in the quiet landscape of the scalp, an area often overlooked except for styling, washing, and the occasional headache. Yet, for many people seeking relief from neurological, physical, and emotional challenges, scalp acupuncture is

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Chinese & Japanese Acupuncture: Two Traditions, One Lineage

Chinese & Japanese Acupuncture: Two Traditions, One Lineage

Both Japanese and Chinese acupuncture spring from the same classical East Asian medical roots, yet they diverged over centuries into distinct clinical styles. In Japan, techniques evolved toward gentler, highly tactile methods. And in China, the practice of acupuncture tended to emphasize stronger needle sensation and standardized point prescriptions within Traditional Chinese Medicine, also known as TCM. While some

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