Resources

Read a clear, simple summary of Reiki from Everyday Health.

Learn more about the origins of Reiki.

Study: Reiki reduces pain and anxiety in patients with fibromyalgia. (2022)

Study: Reiki lessens pain and fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. (2022)

Study: Reiki increases comfort and decreases fatigue in hemodialysis patients. (2023)

Study: Reiki significantly decreases stress in parents with hospitalized newborns. (2023)

Study: Reiki decreases pain, fatigue, and medication use in late-stage cancer patients receiving hospice care. (2023)

Study: Reiki reduces stress and fatigue in nurses working in Covid-19 units. (2022)

Literature Review: Reiki decreases pain and anxiety in post-surgical, cancer, and long-term care facility patients. (2015)

Related: This article gives a thoughtful explanation for why Reiki may be difficult to study.

The John Harvey Gray Center for Reiki Healing

This is one of the original Reiki training programs. It’s highly accessible and reasonably priced.

Child Advocates of Silicon Valley

Advocacy and support for foster children and young adults in Santa Clara County and beyond.

Bonita Springs Hospice Care

End-of-life, supportive hospice care for people in the Bay Area. Caring volunteers provide emotional, social, and spiritual support for those in need.

Dao Wellness & Acupuncture Center

Experienced acupuncturists, massage therapists, and more.