FITCHBURG ACUPUNCTURE
What is Reiki?
Reiki is a universal healing energy technique that originated in Japan. “Rei’’, translates to universal and “Ki” translates to vital life force.
What does Reiki help with?
Reiki promotes relaxation and reduces stress, physical pain and anxiety. It includes healing on all levels, physical, emotional and spiritual. Reiki assists the person in achieving homeostasis by rebalancing the body’s energy systems.
What happens during a Reiki session?
During a Reiki session, the practitioner performs gentle hands on healing upon the client who is receiving the Reiki. The practitioner acts as a channel through which universal healing energy is conducted.
Does Reiki really...work??
There are many studies that have provided evidence for the effectiveness of Reiki. It is used in many prestigious hospitals to decrease the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation. It is also used in post surgery to speed up healing time. The Veterans Administration Hospitals utilize Reiki to provide relief for Veterans dealing with PTSD.
How does someone become a Reiki practitioner?
A person can become certified as a Reiki Practitioner by completing a Reiki training program and receiving an attunement from a practitioner who is a certified R.M.T. (Reiki Master Teacher). Please see our upcoming class schedule by clicking HERE.
About Our Reiki Master:
Matthew’s passion for holistic healing began when he received his first acupuncture treatment in Okinawa Japan while serving in the United States Air Force as a rescue firefighter. He served in Japan, Korea, Texas and Alaska. In 2008, Matthew became a Licensed Massage Therapist. After many years of working as a massage therapist, while moonlighting as a bartender at an upscale French restaurant in Boston’s financial district, he decided to pursue his passion as a full time healer. In 2020, Matthew became certified in Reiki Level 1. He then went on to Level 2 and eventually earned the title of Reiki Master Teacher. He then traveled to Tennessee to study Quantum Touch. Matthew is a proud Veteran who brings the discipline and dedication from his military experience into his holistic healing practice. The modality of healing he utilizes is a hybrid style which incorporates elements of Reiki, Quantum Touch and gentle massage.
Read more about Matthew's path as a healer by clicking HERE.