Meet Dr. Tanvi Gandhi

Naturopathic Physician, Licensed Acupuncturist, and Compassionate Healer

Dr. Tanvi Gandhi, ND, L.Ac., is a devoted Naturopathic Physician, Certified Integrative Psychiatry Provider, and Licensed Acupuncturist practicing in both Connecticut and New York. With a background in Microbiology, Immunology, and Genetics from UCLA and research experience at the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Tanvi blends deep scientific knowledge with holistic wisdom. During medical school, she was honored with the “Best Student Doctor Who is Calm in Crisis” award, a reflection of her grounded, compassionate presence in care.

She is the founder of Shiva-Shakti Acupuncture and Ayurveda, a healing space rooted in both ancient traditions and modern integrative medicine. Tanvi sees herself as a bridge holding space for your story to unfold while offering guidance and support on your path to healing. Whether in one-on-one sessions or group settings, her goal is always to empower you with tools for self-awareness, self-healing, and deep inner restoration.

Dr. Tanvi offers care through her private practice in Stamford, CT, and leads wellness programs throughout Fairfield County and the NYC area. She also serves as the Wellness Consultant for a Transitional Living Program and facilitates mindfulness groups at Silver Hill Hospital. Her additional training in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University and a fellowship in Integrative Psychiatry at the University of Colorado further deepen her ability to support the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.

Whether you’re seeking relief, restoration, or reconnection, Dr. Tanvi creates a warm, nurturing space where your healing journey can begin.

When you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything.
— Lao Tzu

Relax, Release, Renew