Usui Reiki

How the term is used

Different schools may vary in symbols, attunement practices, terminology, and teaching structure.

Why it matters

It gives context for Alee's training as a Usui Reiki practitioner and teacher.

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…

• Mikao Usui

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

• Reiki Lineage

  The teacher-to-student chain through which a Reiki practitioner traces their training tradition.

• Reiki Attunement

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

• Self-Reiki

  A Reiki self-practice in which a trained practitioner applies their Reiki method to themselves.

• 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…

• Reiki Practitioner

  A person trained to offer Reiki sessions according to a particular Reiki school or lineage.