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Reiki Benefits, Definition &Training

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Benefits of Energy Healing for Your Pet 
Animals are often naturally receptive to gentle energy healing and may experience greater relaxation, balance, and emotional well-being through Reiki and intuitive healing support.

Whether offered in person or remotely, energy healing sessions are approached with compassion, gentleness, and deep respect for each animal’s unique needs and experience.

Potential benefits of Reiki and energy healing for animals may include:

  • Encouraging relaxation and emotional balance

  • Easing anxiety, fear, and separation stress

  • Supporting physical comfort and overall well-being

  • Promoting the body’s natural healing processes

  • Supporting recovery after illness, injury, or surgery

  • Helping release stress and energetic tension

  • Supporting behavioral challenges connected to emotional overwhelm or stress

  • Bringing comfort during times of transition or end-of-life care

  • Supporting energetic balance and harmony

Each animal responds differently, and sessions are intended to provide supportive energetic care that complements — not replaces — veterinary treatment.

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Reiki - An Introduction 

Reiki is a gentle energy healing practice that supports balance and well-being on physical, emotional, energetic, and spiritual levels.

During a Reiki session, healing energy is offered through the practitioner’s hands to support the body’s natural ability to restore balance, relaxation, and overall harmony.

While Reiki was originally developed for humans, many animals are also naturally receptive to energy healing and may benefit from the calming and supportive effects Reiki can offer.

Reiki and intuitive healing support may help encourage:

  • Relaxation and emotional balance

  • Stress and anxiety relief

  • Physical comfort and recovery support

  • Greater energetic harmony and well-being

  • A deeper sense of calm and connection

Tanja Alexandra Kern is a certified Holy Fire III Usui Reiki Master & Teacher with additional studies in energy healing modalities including chakra balancing, Pranic Healing, and Reconnective Healing.

Her approach to Reiki is compassionate, grounded, and heart-centered, offering supportive energetic care for both humans and animals.

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USUI HOLY FIRE III Reiki I & II CLASS

REIKI I CLASS OBJECTIVES:

In your Reiki I training you will:

  • Learn about what Reiki is

  • The History of Reiki

  • Explore the sensation of energy

  • Learn about the Reiki’s guiding principles

  • Understand the history of Reiki

  • Introduction to Holy Fire III & and the levels of consciousness 

  • Be taught how to conduct healing sessions and a chakra balancing 

  • How to use Reiki 

  • Be initiated to Reiki I

  • Practice using your new healing abilities
     

REIKI I COURSE INCLUDES:

  • Professionally prepared Usui Reiki Holy Fire I manual

  • In-person instruction with time for questions

  • Healing Initiation to Reiki I

  • Hand Positions for self and others

  • Healing Spirit Attachments

  • Meditation

  • Steps to Integrate the Principles of Reiki

  • Overview of the Seven Main Chakras

  • Time to practice your new skills

  • A “Certificate of Completion” verifying that you are a Reiki I Practitioner, which makes you eligible to offer Reiki healing sessions to the public 

 

REIKI II CLASS OBJECTIVES:

Reiki II is a more advanced application of the energy, concentrating more on the subtle, or etheric body, rather than the physical. During the course, students are initiated into the three sacred symbols of the degree, which increase the power of the energy and allow the practitioner to project the Reiki energy at a distance, effecting a powerful form of absent healing. 

Reiki II also helps the practitioner to focus the energy to remove and heal mental and emotional blocks in the client. For example, the practitioner would be able to support clients suffering from depression, addictions, emotional trauma, and whole range of other mental and emotional issues. 

 

Reiki II symbols can also be used to create powerful positive affirmations, cleanse negative energy from objects, rooms, etc., as well as empower situations and people, and can also be used for psychic protection. There are a multitude of further applications for the symbols, all of which are taught during the Reiki II workshop.

Reiki II Distant Healing and Mental/Emotional Healing symbols are also integrated. This class expands upon Reiki I techniques and attunes you to higher frequencies of energy.

 

In your Reiki II training you will:

  • Enhance your Reiki energies 

  • Receive your Healing Initiation to Reiki II

  • Initiation to 3 Sacred Reiki symbols that focus on: 

    • Mental healing

    • Emotional healing

    • Distant Healing (across time and space)

  • Practice using your new symbols during healing sessions

  • Discover ways to use Reiki for​

    • Psychic Protection

    • Clearing Energies

    • Create Powerful Positive Affirmations 

    • To Empower Situations and People

    • To Heal Past Events

    • Chakra Balancing

    • Learn about the Three Pillars of Reiki

    • How to practice Byosen Scanning

    • How to clear negative energies

 

 

REIKI II COURSE INCLUDES:

  • Professionally prepared 30-page manual.

  • In-person instruction with time for questions.

  • Initiation to 2 Usui Reiki symbols and 2 non-traditional Reiki symbols.

  • Time to practice your new skills.

  • A “Certificate of Completion” verifying that you are a Reiki II Practitioner.

Reiki I & II fee: 

(2 consecutive days)

$ 580

$ 200 Registration Fee (non refundable unless teacher cancels class)

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USUI HOLY FIRE III Reiki III (ART) & MASTER

REIKI III (ART) COURSE OBJECTIVES:

Reiki III introduces you to the powerful Usui Master Symbol. This level heals the spiritual body and soul and increases the strength of your Reiki energy. 

With Reiki III you will have achieved Master Level.

During the Reiki III portion of the course, you will:

  • Initiation to the Usui Master Symbol that operates on a higher frequency and brings into use a higher level of divine power.

  • Can be used to empower and bless activities

  • Empowers the manifestation or personal transformation work

  • Soul level healing

 

ADVANCED REIKI TRAINING (ART) COURSE INCLUDES:

 

  • Professionally prepared manual

  • How to program and clear crystals and stones with Reiki

  • How to create a powerful Healing Crystal Grid 

  • Learn about the Spiritual Heart

  • Understand the Seven Levels of Consciousness

  • Guided meditation to improve healing skills, expand your consciousness and manifest your goals

  • A “Certificate of Completion” verifying that you participated in an Advanced Reiki Training (ART) course.

  • Learn the attunement process and how to initiate others to Reiki I

  • A “Certificate of Completion” verifying that you participated in an Advanced Reiki Training (ART) course.

 

 

REIKI IV / REIKI MASTER TEACHER COURSE

In Reiki IV you learn how to teach Reiki, and how to initiate others to all Reiki levels. You will be a Reiki Master Teacher, able to heal others and convey your wisdom by teaching Reiki to others.

 

 

During the Reiki IV/Reiki Master portion of the course, you will:

  • Learn the process of providing Holy Fire III Experiences, Placements and Ignitions for initiating others to Reiki

  • Learn how to maintain and develop your Holy Fire Energy

 

Reiki IV/Reiki Master COURSE INCLUDES:

  • A professionally prepared  manual.  

  • In-person instruction and time for questions

  • Initiation to Reiki Master 

  • Values of a Reiki Master Teacher

  • Initiation to the Holy Fire Symbol, which offers a high vibrational energy that creates wholeness through purification, healing, empowerment and guidance.

  • Practice of Holy Fire Meditation 

  • Instruction on how to provide Reiki experiences, placements and ignitions for all levels and time to practice your new skills 

  • A “Certificate of Completion” verifying that you participated in Reiki IV and are now a Reiki Master Teacher.

(3 consecutive days)

Individual  $1025

$325 Registration Fee (non refundable unless teacher cancels class)

Client Experiences

“I had the honor and pleasure to work with Tanja recently for my Second Degree Reiki attunement and session. It was such an amazing experience. Tanja has a way about her that makes you feel right at ease from the first moment.

 

She is so intuitive, kind and compassionate and creates such a soothing, calming environment around her that you cannot help but be open to her magical energy.

Her guided meditation was just the beginning and this alone was worth every cent. I felt an immediate calming of my mind and body. Then to be attuned by this Reiki Master was like traveling through ancient times and having many doors open to me.

It was an awakening. It was a beautiful and magical experience that I won’t ever forget. I highly recommend Tanja Alexandra Kern for anyone who is searching for a spiritual Reiki journey – she is truly gifted and a Master in the art of healing.”

Sheri Steinmetz, California

 "I got my Reiki 2 attunement session with the lovely Tanja and I couldn’t have imagined a more perfect person to do this with.

 

She is a true light and made me feel extremely relaxed and comfortable.

 

Loved her angel cards as they revealed exactly what I needed at this moment of time.

 

I recommend her to everyone, her energy will leave you inspired and positive, being in the present moment.

Doing Reiki now is a blessing and I am extremely grateful.”

Mila Tadarova, California

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