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Reiki massage in Pittsburgh

Reiki is a Japanese energy healing practice developed in the early twentieth century by Mikao Usui, based on the principle that a practitioner can channel universal life energy to support the recipient's physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Sessions are conducted with the client fully clothed and lying on a table; the practitioner places their hands lightly on or just above specific positions on the body, with the intention of facilitating the flow of energy and supporting the body's innate capacity for balance and healing. Reiki is a non-manipulative modality—there is no pressure, massage, or movement of tissue involved—and sessions are typically quiet, still, and deeply restful for many recipients. It is often sought as a complement to conventional medical care, particularly for stress, anxiety, chronic pain, and recovery support. Reiki practitioners receive attunements and training through one of several lineages, with practice levels traditionally designated as Level I, Level II, and Master level.

3 verified therapists offering Reiki

Vanessa Gangewere

Wexford · 2 yrs

I specialize in helping people to relieve chronic pain. Whether that's been a life long build up, after injuries, or after surgeries. I am also certified in prenatal, …

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Kalene Strange

She/Her

Bellevue · 8 yrs

Kalene takes an integrative approach to bodywork, blending multiple modalities to create personalized treatment plans that support each client’s unique healing journey. With a keen ability to read …

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Eryk Ve (they/he)

Regent Square · 8 yrs

Eryk's massage style has been described as intuitive, with moderate to deep pressure. They weave modalities as needed for each person; their baseline is Swedish with myofascial and …

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