Reiki is an ancient healing technique rediscovered in the 19th century by dr mikao usui a japanese buddhist monk when there is an imbalance of the energy within our body there is the potential for illness reiki energy balances and harmonises these areas and so enables the body to heal itself reiki works wherever it is needed whether the problem is physical mental emotional or spiritual and so has the potential to help most conditions including stress pain relief and the underlying caus