Reiki

Literally meaning "spiritually guided life force energy," a Reiki treatment is a channeling of life force energy to the recipient.  It is a gentle yet powerful healing method which balances energies and helps soothe physical, mental, and spiritual pain.  Scientifically stated, Reiki is a bio-energetic technique used for stress reduction and relaxation purposes.  The basis of this methodology is that by giving the damage and in essence heal itself.  Reiki is not a massage, but the process is bio-based, with soothing an improved sense of well-being.  Clients who receive Reiki treatments often claim to have been helped with stress management, anxiety, depression, headaches, chemotherapy treatments, fibromyalgia and arthritis pain, and surgery recovery.  Several hospitals in the U.S. have now incorporated Reiki in their programs, finding its use helps patients heal faster.