Distance Reiki

How the term is used

Practitioners may describe distance Reiki through spiritual, energetic, symbolic, or intention-based frameworks depending on lineage.

Why it matters

It directly supports the site's virtual-first Reiki offering.

Related terms

• Reiki

  A Japanese energy-based complementary practice in which a practitioner places hands lightly on or just above the body, often with the int…

• Intention

  A consciously chosen aim, direction, or quality a person brings to a practice or action.

• Reiki Symbols

  Symbols taught in some Reiki systems and used within practice according to lineage and training level.

• Reiki Session

  A scheduled Reiki practice in which a practitioner uses hands-on or hands-off techniques according to their training and the client's com…

• Hands-Off Reiki

  A Reiki approach in which the practitioner keeps their hands above or near the body without physical contact.

• Hands-On Reiki

  A Reiki approach in which the practitioner's hands make light, respectful contact with the recipient where consent has been given.

• Mikao Usui

  The Japanese teacher most commonly associated with the development of the Reiki healing system in the early twentieth century.

• Reiki Attunement

  A ceremonial initiation used in many Reiki teaching systems when a student enters or advances within a level of practice.