Reiki is a gentle, holistic healing practice that helps restore balance and wellbeing by working with your body’s natural life force energy, often called ki (pronounced “chee”). The word Reiki comes from the Japanese words rei (universal) and ki (life energy).
What is Reiki and How Does it Work?
This energy flows through everyone, and when it is balanced and free, we tend to feel calm, healthy, and harmonious. When it is blocked or low, it can show up as stress, tension, fatigue, or emotional imbalance. During a Reiki session, I sometimes use a light touch, placing my hands gently on or just above the body.
Through the process of energy transfer, Reiki helps guide universal life energy to areas that need support. This is not my own energy; it flows naturally where your body, mind, or emotions need it most. Many people feel warmth, tingling, deep relaxation, or a comforting sense of calm as the energy moves, though each experience is unique.
Reiki is a gentle, supportive therapy suitable for babies, children, adults, and older people. It works on physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels, helping to reduce stress, ease tension, support emotional healing, and encourage the body’s natural ability to restore balance.
What Can Reiki Help With?
When you come to me for Reiki, my focus is on creating a calm, safe, and nurturing space where you can fully relax and just be. Reiki is a very gentle therapy, but it can be incredibly powerful in helping you slow down, release tension, and find a sense of balance again, especially when life feels busy, overwhelming, or emotionally heavy.
I often see clients use Reiki to help ease stress and anxiety, improve sleep, and restore energy when they’re feeling drained or out of sync. It can also be a lovely support for emotional wellbeing, helping you feel more grounded, calmer, and more connected to yourself. Every session is tailored to you, and while everyone’s experience is different, many people leave feeling lighter, more settled, and supported—like they’ve had the chance to reset and breathe again.
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I am a fully qualified therapist and level 3 Reiki Master with an advanced diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy. I am fully insured and hold an Enhanced DBS Certificate, working ethically and responsibly to provide a safe, supportive, and client-centred space tailored to each individual’s needs.
