Reiki Master training is not only for people who intend to teach. For many students, it is a deeply personal step: a chance to deepen their connection to Reiki, receive the Master attunement and finally complete the level they have felt quietly drawn towards.

On Sunday 6th December 2026, I will be holding my final Reiki Master training day of the year in Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire.

What if, before this year ends, you could finally complete a personal goal that has quietly stayed with you? An achievement that represents your spiritual growth, the challenges you have overcome and the person you are becoming? With only four places available, could this be your opportunity to complete your Reiki journey before the year ends?

small group  –  accredited Reiki Master qualification  –  verified Usui lineage  –  highly  recommended training

What Does Becoming a Reiki Master Mean to You?

People choose Reiki Master training for many different reasons. You may want to deepen your connection to Reiki, continue your personal healing or explore the spiritual side of Reiki more fully. Perhaps Reiki has supported you through bereavement, illness, anxiety, family difficulties or a significant change in your life. You might already offer Reiki to clients and feel ready to strengthen your knowledge and confidence. You may want to teach Reiki professionally one day, or simply have the ability to pass this gift to a loved one or future student.

There is no single correct reason for becoming a Reiki Master. For some people, it is the beginning of teaching Reiki. For others, it is a deeply personal and spiritual achievement: the completion of a journey that began when they first learned Reiki Level 1.

Do I Need to Have Trained with You Before?

You do not need to have completed your Reiki Level 1 or Reiki Level 2 training with me.
Some students discover that their original Reiki teacher no longer teaches or does not offer Reiki Master training. Others simply feel drawn towards a different teacher for this stage of their development.

Reiki Master training is typically taken at least one year after completing Reiki Level 2. This gives you time to work with the Reiki energy, use the Reiki symbols and gain your own experience before moving to Master level.

If you are unsure whether your previous qualifications are suitable, you are welcome to call me on 07931 337941 for an informal chat before booking.

Your Reiki Master Training Day

Date: Sunday 6th December 2026
Time: 10am until 5pm
Location: Culcheth Healing, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire
Culcheth is conveniently located for students travelling from St Helens, Wigan, Widnes, Manchester and across the North West.
Investment: £200 in total. A £50 non-refundable deposit secures your place, with the remaining £150 payable on the training day.
Places: Limited to four students. The small class allows time for questions, practical experience, personalised teaching and individual support throughout the day.

Your training includes your Reiki Master attunement, an accompanying course brochure, refreshments and a framed certificate of your accredited qualification. You simply need to bring your lunch and a pen.

Your Reiki Master Training

On the training there will be:

• Reiki Level 1 and Reiki Level 2 discussion and recap
• Your Reiki Master attunement
• An introduction to and practice using the Reiki Master symbol
• Learning how to pass Reiki Level 1, Reiki Level 2 and Reiki Master attunements
• Practical experience of passing Reiki attunements
• Guidance on holding Reiki training spaces with confidence and integrity
• Consideration of your personal Reiki path and spiritual vocation
• Learning how to share your Reiki knowledge with future students
• A small-group support and individual attention
• Your accredited Reiki Master/Teacher qualification

Qualify as an Accredited Reiki Master/Teacher

Because the teaching element is included, you will qualify as a Reiki Master/Teacher. You do not need to intend to teach Reiki professionally. However, if your Reiki journey leads you towards teaching in the future, you will already have learned how to pass the Reiki attunements. You will not need to complete a separate teaching qualification later.

You may one day choose to pass Reiki on to a loved one, as Hawayo Takata did with her granddaughter, Phyllis Lei Furumoto, or to your own future Reiki students.

More Than an Accredited Reiki Certificate

For most student knowing that the training is accredited is important, but your Reiki certificate can represent more than the completion of an approved course.

Before accredited Reiki qualifications existed, Reiki was traditionally passed from one Reiki Master to another through teaching, attunements and practical experience. This created a lineage beginning with Mikao Usui and continuing through generations of Reiki Masters and teachers.

My Reiki lineage has been checked and verified by the UK Reiki Federation back to Mikao Usui. When you complete your Reiki Master training with me, you become part of this continuing Reiki heritage.

Because of this verified lineage, you are entitled to have these special words included on your framed Reiki Master certificate:

“Attunement and training in the Usui Natural Healing in accordance with the Usui Shiki Ryoho tradition.”

These words show that your qualification is connected to the traditional Usui Reiki system and its teaching lineage. You are not simply receiving an accredited certificate. You are taking your place within Reiki’s continuing heritage and, should you choose, becoming able to pass that gift to the next generation of Reiki students and Reiki Masters.

Learn from Reiki Client and Teaching Experience

At Reiki Master level, it is important to choose a teacher who can answer your questions from both a practical and spiritual perspective.

I have been teaching all three levels of Reiki for over a decade. I am a member of the UK Reiki Federation at Reiki Master Teacher level, and my courses are approved and accredited by the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine.

For over ten years, I have been running my own dedicated Reiki healing practice. Reiki was not simply something I taught occasionally alongside other therapies. It was at the heart of my professional work.

I have used Reiki with clients from across the UK and worldwide. This means you will be taught using genuine Reiki client knowledge and practical experience, as well as more than a decade of Reiki teaching experience.

I have also been featured in the media in the UK and Australia on Reiki and other spiritual topics. You can ask questions about using Reiki in real life, helping clients, developing confidence, teaching students and following your own spiritual path. I can share practical knowledge, insight and wisdom that cannot always be learned from a course manual alone.

What if I Feel Nervous or Don’t Remember Everything?

You are not expected to arrive remembering every detail from Reiki Level 1 and Reiki Level 2. Some students worry that they have forgotten something important. Others feel nervous about meeting new people, learning the Master symbol or practising how to pass Reiki attunements.

The day includes opportunities to recap your previous Reiki knowledge, ask questions and practise in a small, friendly group. With a maximum of four students, you will receive individual help and support.

If nerves or self-doubt are holding you back, you may find my article Nervous About Learning Reiki reassuring.
You can also call me before booking. Sometimes a small adjustment, such as sitting near a door or taking a short break in the garden, can make a significant difference.

Does My Life Need to Be Perfect?

Becoming a Reiki Master does not mean that you have mastered life or that you will never experience ailments, worries or challenges again. None of us has a perfect life. You do not need to meditate all day, feel spiritually confident all the time or have every part of your life worked out before completing Reiki Master training. We are all continuing to learn and grow.

Usui gave us the five Reiki Principles to help us let go, become less judgemental and continue along our paths with greater grace, ease, love and joy. Your life does not need to be perfect for you to take the next step in your Reiki journey.

Recommended by Reiki Master Students

My students consistently leave five-star reviews. Some have gone on to establish their own Reiki businesses or teach Reiki across the North West of England. For many, however, becoming a Reiki Master has been a deeply personal and spiritual achievement.

“Very interesting training for Reiki Master with Julia. Lots of information given as she is very knowledgeable and psychic. I really enjoyed the training and look forward to my journey as Reiki Master. Definitely book your place if you are thinking of Reiki Master. Thank you Julia.” Helen, July 2026

“I have completed Reiki 1, Reiki 2 and last weekend completed my Reiki Master journey, all with the teaching of Julia at Culcheth Healing. Reiki is a wonderful gift passed onto you, for you to pass on to others. Do not hesitate! Follow your calling and begin/continue your Reiki journey with Julia at Culcheth Healing. Thank you, Julia. Namaste.” Lynne, July 2026

“Did my Master Teacher training with Julia in Culcheth, Warrington. She was fantastic, gave us lots of practical advice, above and beyond, helped with so many additional questions – thank you so much for your time and continued mentorship. Highly recommend, welcoming, kind and great energy and years of wisdom.” Jade, June 2026

“I had an amazing day on Sunday, completing my Master level in Reiki. Julia always puts me at ease as I suffer from anxiety and panic attacks – I also did Reiki 1 and 2 with Julia for this reason. I learnt so much and the day was calm and relaxing. I would definitely recommend this course and Julia.” Donna, May 2026

You can read many more student experiences on my Reiki Master and Reiki Master Teacher reviews and testimonials page.

Complete Your Reiki Journey in 2026

It is easy to reach the end of another year thinking about everything you have done for other people and all the things you still did not find time to do for yourself. Perhaps becoming a Reiki Master has been quietly sitting on your own list for a year, or even several years.

Sunday 6th December could be your opportunity to achieve something beautiful and memorable for yourself in 2026: completing your Reiki journey and becoming a qualified Reiki Master/Teacher.

The price of my Reiki Master training has not changed since I first started teaching it over a decade ago. This will be the final Reiki Master training day at the current price of £200. From 2027, the price will increase to £250. Only four places are available.

If you feel this could be your time, call me, Julia, on 07931 337941 to reserve your place or have an informal chat first.

Together, we can help your Reiki gift to flourish.

Julia

Culcheth Healing
Executive Training Provider with IPHM
Proud Reiki Master Teacher member of the UK Reiki Federation

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Sometimes you can remove the cause of your stress. At other times, you simply need something quick and practical to help you feel calmer while you deal with whatever is happening.

The good news is that supporting yourself doesn’t always require lots of time, special equipment or a perfectly quiet environment. These nine simple stress hacks can be used at home, at work or while you are out and about. Some take only a few seconds. You may find one that works particularly well for you, or you might like to try a few and create your own calming routine.

As a leading Cheshire Reiki teacher and recognised North West Reiki expert, I have spent more than a decade helping people explore Reiki, relaxation and spiritual wellbeing. I have also been featured in UK and Australian media discussing Reiki and spiritual topics. Here are nine of my favourite simple ways to pause, reconnect with yourself and invite a little more calm into your day.

1. Speak 10% More Slowly

When you feel stressed, you may notice that you begin to speak more quickly. Try deliberately slowing your speech by approximately 10%.

It is a small enough change to feel natural, but it encourages you to pause, breathe and collect your thoughts. Slowing down can also make a conversation feel less rushed or pressured. Speaking more slowly often naturally slows your breathing too, which may help signal to your body that there is no need to remain on high alert.

You don’t need to speak unnaturally slowly. Simply give yourself permission to take your time.

2. Hum Your Favourite Song

Choose a song that makes you feel happy, comforted or safe and gently hum the tune. Humming naturally lengthens your outward breath and creates vibrations around your throat and chest.

A small scientific study measuring heart-rate variability found that humming was associated with a lower stress index and increased activity within the parasympathetic nervous system – the ‘rest and digest’ side of the nervous system.

The familiar melody can also redirect your attention away from stressful thoughts. You don’t need to be a good singer – nobody else even needs to hear you. You could hum while driving, preparing dinner, walking around the house or taking a short break from work.

3. Have a Drink of Water

When did you last have a drink? Even mild dehydration can affect your mood, concentration and energy levels, potentially making an already stressful day feel more difficult. Research has also found that people with habitually low fluid intake and suboptimal hydration demonstrated a greater cortisol response when placed under psychological stress. Cortisol is one of the hormones released as part of the body’s stress response.

Pause and slowly drink a glass of water. It will not remove the situation causing your stress, but supporting your body’s basic physical needs may help you cope with it more effectively.

EXPERT TIP – You could also turn your drink into a mindful pause. Notice the temperature of the glass, the sensation of the water and how it feels to stop for a moment. Directing your attention towards the water gives your mind something specific to focus on. Concentrating on the sensation of drinking can help redirect your thoughts for a moment.

4. Warm and Relax the Back of Your Neck

Stress often causes people to tighten the muscles around the neck and shoulders without realising it. Gently place your hands on the back of your neck. Allow their warmth to soothe the area while consciously lowering your shoulders and relaxing your jaw.

The vagus nerve plays an important role in the parasympathetic ‘rest and digest’ system. It travels from the brainstem down through the neck and continues towards the chest and abdomen. Although your hands are not directly warming the vagus nerve itself, comforting warmth, relaxed muscles and slower breathing may all help your body begin to move away from a heightened fight-or-flight response.

Take several slow breaths and notice whether you are clenching your jaw or lifting your shoulders towards your ears. Give the area time to soften and relax.

5. Place One Hand on Your Heart and One on Your Belly

• Place one hand over your heart and the other on your belly.
• Sit or stand upright and slowly breathe in and out, noticing your hands gently moving with your breath.
• Continue for a minute or two, or for as long as you need.

Comforting touch may encourage the release of oxytocin – often nicknamed the ‘love hormone’ because of its connection with bonding, trust and feelings of safety. At the same time, slow, controlled breathing can support the parasympathetic ‘rest and digest’ response, helping your body begin to move away from fight or flight.

EXPERT TIP: If you fancy, you could carry on for a few more minutes. Breathe in while thinking “I am here”, pause  with “I am breathing” and exhale out thinking “I can take this one moment at a time”.

6. Reconnect with Your Five Senses

This exercise helps to bring your attention away from racing thoughts and back to your present surroundings.

• Five things you can see that bring you joy, comfort, happiness or a sense of stability.
• Four things you can physically feel, such as your clothing against your skin, your feet inside your shoes or the chair supporting you.
• Three sounds you can hear in your environment.
• Two things you can smell, even if the scents are very subtle.
• One thing you can taste, such as a drink, a mint or even the lingering taste of your last meal.

You do not need to rush through the exercise. Allow yourself time to notice each thing properly. By focusing on real sensory information, you interrupt the stream of stressful thoughts and remind your brain that you are here, in this present moment.

7. Try Box Breathing

Box breathing is a simple breathing pattern containing four equal stages.

1. Breathe in for four counts.
2. Hold your breath gently for four counts.
3. Breathe out for four counts.
4. Pause for four counts.

Repeat the pattern several times without forcing or straining your breath.

Imagine drawing one side of a square during each stage: up, across, down and back.

Slow, controlled breathing can influence the autonomic nervous system and support parasympathetic activity, helping the body move away from a heightened stress response.

EXPERT TIP – Adjust the count to suit you. For example, you may prefer counting to five, rather than four which is the number typically associated with this exercise.  The aim is to create a comfortable, steady rhythm – not to make yourself feel light-headed.

8. Feel Your Feet

When stress sends your thoughts racing into the future, bring your attention all the way down to your feet. Notice where they make contact with the ground.

Can you feel your heels, the balls of your feet and each of your toes? Notice the support beneath you and gently press your feet into the floor. This is sometimes called grounding. Directing your attention towards real physical sensations helps to return your awareness to the present moment.

You might also like to imagine roots growing from your feet deep into the earth, helping you feel safe, supported and grounded. This is a wonderfully discreet exercise because you can practise it almost anywhere without anybody knowing.

9. Stand in a Superman or Wonder Woman Pose

Stand with your feet comfortably apart and raise your arms up and out, as if you have just achieved something wonderful. An open posture creates more room around the chest and shoulders and can make it easier to breathe freely. Hold the pose for a few moments while breathing naturally.

Earlier research suggested that ‘power poses’ might produce hormonal changes, although later studies have not consistently supported this. However, many people still find that standing tall and opening their posture helps them feel more energised, capable and confident. Rather than shrinking inwards, give your body permission to take up a little space.

EXPERT TIP: If raising your arms is uncomfortable, place your hands on your hips instead and create your own version of the pose.

Which Simple Stress Hack Will You Try?

You don’t need to practise all nine techniques at once. Choose one that feels easy and try it the next time you notice yourself feeling stressed, rushed or overwhelmed. You may then discover which techniques suit you best at different times. Some may help you feel calmer almost immediately, while others may work best when practised regularly.

If this article has helped you, please let me know. I would love to hear which of the nine simple stress hacks you tried and whether it helped you feel calmer.

Learn Reiki as a Valuable Life Skill

If you fancy exploring another way to support your wellbeing, you may also enjoy learning Reiki. Reiki is a valuable life skill known for its soothing and calming qualities. Once you have learned it, you can use Reiki to support your own wellbeing and offer it to friends and family.

I teach beginner Reiki Level 1 as a one-day course. During the training, you learn how  to use Reiki to support your own wellbeing and offer it to friends and family. At the end of the day, you will received a recognised Reiki level 1 qualification, should you decide to continue learning in the future.

Classes are held in Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire. Conveniently located around 10 minutes from the M6, M62 and A580, and close to Manchester. Students attend my Reiki courses from across the North West. Check my Reiki Training and Events page to find the next Reiki Level 1 training date.

If you fancy booking, or think you might like to learn Reiki but feel nervous, you are welcome to call me for an informal chat on 07931 337 941. Learn a calming skill that can remain with you for life.

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Reiki is practical. It’s hands-on. It’s learned by being shown, practising, and building confidence step-by-step.

When School Didn’t Work for You, it Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Learn Reiki

For some people, school was brilliant. For others, it was confusing, stressful, or knocked their confidence – and that feeling can follow you into adulthood. So when you look at a Reiki course you might think:

• “What if I don’t understand it?”
• “What if everyone else gets it and I don’t?”
• “What if I leave with a certificate but still don’t know what I’m doing?”

These are real concerns – and they’re also why how you’re taught matters just as much as what you’re taught.

A Reiki Certificate That Sits in a Drawer Isn’t the Goal

Here’s my honest view. If you’re given lots of theory and then handed a certificate, it can feel like you’ve “done the course”, but you don’t feel confident enough to use Reiki. That’s  exactly what I don’t want for my students. I believe you’re paying me to teach you. Not just to talk at you. To show you. Guide you. Help you practise. Answer questions. Build your confidence.

So you leave with a Reiki qualification and you actually feel:

• “I know how to do this.”
•  “I want to practise.”
• “I’m excited to use Reiki.”

One of My Favourite Moments as a Reiki Teacher

I once had a student where this was the first qualification they’d ever achieved in their life. Not because they weren’t capable – but because they needed the right style of teaching. Someone to explain clearly, demonstrate, and gently support them while they learned. That’s the kind of teaching I’m proud to offer. Because Reiki should feel empowering – not like being back at school.

How I Teach Reiki (So You Can Relax)

A lot of anxiety disappears when the learning feels safe. My approach is simple:

• The pressure is on me to teach well so you don’t feel you have to struggle
• I break things down into clear steps
• We practise, not just listen
• Questions are welcome
• I teach in a grounded, supportive way
• The aim is confidence – not perfection

I want you to be able to go home, put your hands on yourself, and think: Yes, I can do this.

Reiki Level 1: the Beginner Starting Point

Reiki Level 1 is where you learn the foundations and how to practise Reiki in a safe, practical way. It is ideal if you want Reiki to:

• soothe stress and overwhelm
• help you feel calmer and more balanced
• support your wellbeing
• give you a tool you can use in everyday life

Reiki Level 2: The Next step (After You’ve Practised Level 1)

Reiki Level 1 comes first. Then most people move on to Reiki Level 2 around 1 to 3 months after Level 1, once they’ve had time to practise and feel ready. Reiki Level 2 is for people who want to deepen their practice further – and for some, it’s also the level that supports them to work professionally.

Reiki Training in Warrington and Cheshire

If you’re searching for Reiki training in Warrington, Cheshire, or the wider North West, it’s worth choosing a teacher who is experienced, established, and genuinely invested in your learning – not just the certificate.

I’m proud to be one of Warrington and Cheshire’s leading providers of Reiki training, highly recommended by students over the last decade. I’ve helped many beginners go from nervous to Reiki confident. Some are now Reiki therapists across the North West, with a few also teaching Reiki.

Want to See if I’m the Right Teacher for You?

That’s a smart question – and it matters. A quick chat with me can help you feel clearer about the Reiki 1 training day:

• what you will learn and what the day looks like
• whether my teaching style feels right for you
• and let’s be truthful – whether you like my “vibe”.

The chances are you may be learning Reiki on your day off  and using your own money. So, apart from learning Reiki Level 1 and getting your Reiki 1 qualification, you need to check out the Reiki training day and get a feeling whether you are going to enjoy the day.

If you feel nervous about learning Reiki, get anxiety or suffer with panic attacks then have a chat with me on 07931 337 941. I have helped other students enjoy their day. Also, there are  reviews from past  Reiki 1 students I have taught, including those who were very nervous about attending.

If learning Reiki is something you keep coming back to, but you’re worried you “won’t get it”, you don’t have to figure it out alone. I am here to answer your questions and support you in developing your Reiki healing gift.

Please check out my training and events page where I go into more detail about the Reiki Level 1 day. I currently run one Reiki Level 1 training day each month, excluding around the festive period.

Together, we can help you achieve your Reiki Level 1 qualification

Julia – 07931 337 941

Proud Reiki Master Teacher member at the UK Reiki Federation

Executive Training Provider for the IPHM

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When you’re in the thick of it, it’s not that you want to become angry or hurt –  it’s that something inside you knows: “This matters. This isn’t right.” You are finding it simply too much.

• Maybe your boss is micromanaging you and the office environment is unpleasant. You feel you have to stay there,  as you have other responsibilities. Your life is set up around you working there.
• Maybe your child is being bullied at school.
• Maybe you have a teacher who labels ADHD as “naughty” and does not appear to want to support your child’s genuine needs
• Maybe you visit your mum at hospital and find a cold tray of untouched food placed out of reach. No-one has helped her to cut it up, or support her to eat.
• Maybe a friend or loved one has let you down again.

In those moments your whole system can flare: tight chest, clenched jaw, heat rising, thoughts racing or feeling upset. Then later, when the house finally goes quiet, you’re exhausted – but still fuming or sad. You know it’ll churn in your mind when you try and sleep. This is where the Metta prayer can help. Not to excuse what’s happening, but to release the internal pressure so you can respond from steadiness, not anger or fear.

What is the Metta Prayer?

Metta means loving-kindness. The Metta prayer is a simple, repeated set of phrases used in meditation to cultivate goodwill – first toward yourself, then toward others.

Here is the Metta prayer (kept in its traditional wording):
May I be safe.
May I be happy.
May I be healthy.
May I live with ease.

Then you extend the same prayer outward:
May you be safe.
May you be happy.
May you be healthy.
May you live with ease.

Finally, you can widen it out to everyone:
May all beings be safe.
May all beings be happy.
May all beings be healthy.
May all beings live with ease.

Why Life Triggers Can Feel So Intense

You’re not only reacting to what’s happening today. You’re also carrying your own history – the emotions you’ve collected on the journey of life. Emotions may show up as protectiveness, helplessness, grief, fear, outrage, sadness.

Metta doesn’t ask you to switch these feelings off. It gives you a way to hold them, soften the inner strain, and stop the situation living in your body all night.

When to use Metta in Real Life

Metta is ideal when you’ve got 10 to 15 minutes and need to come back to yourself, for example:

• waiting in the car during an after-school club
• after a tough school meeting or phone call
• visiting an elderly parent and leaving shaken or upset
• at 9pm on the sofa, exhausted, but unable to let go
• in bed when you can feel your mind gearing up for a night of overthinking

When you’re holding it all –  school worries, parenting stress, caring responsibilities and career stress. Balancing everything whilst trying to keep calm and like your usual self. Matta can be a simple way to come back to calm.

Metta: kindness and support can be a simple way to come back to calm

A 15-minute Metta practice to calm anger and anxiety
You don’t need perfect silence. You just need a few minutes. (If you are fortunate to have more time, you could use the opportunity to invest in your wellbeing.)

Three minutes: to settle
Sit comfortably. Breathe slowly. Let your shoulders drop. Notice where the emotion sits in your body.

Three minutes: Metta for yourself
Repeat slowly (out loud or in your mind):
May I be safe.
May I be happy.
May I be healthy.
May I live with ease.

Repeat for a few rounds, letting the words land gently.

Three minutes: Metta for your child or loved one
Bring them to mind and repeat:
May you be safe.
May you be happy.
May you be healthy.
May you live with ease.

Last three minutes: Metta for the wider situation
If it helps, include “all beings”:
May all beings be safe.
May all beings be happy.
May all beings be healthy.
May all beings live with ease.

EXPERT TIP: ask what comes next.

Why not finish with one slow breath and ask:
What is the next clear, kind, practical step?

Metta is not about becoming passive. It’s about staying centred while you take action.

The Four Heart Qualities That Support Metta

Metta isn’t a standalone idea. In the Buddhist tradition, it’s part of four inner qualities that help you stay steady when life tests you. In the language of the Buddha, these are metta, karuna, mudita, and upekkha. In English they are commonly known as loving-kindness, compassion, appreciative joy, and equanimity.

Here’s what they mean in everyday life:

Metta – loving-kindness
The wish of goodwill. The intention you practise through the Metta prayer.

Karuna – compassion
Compassion is loving-kindness in the presence of suffering. It keeps you human while you advocate clearly.

Mudita – appreciative joy
The ability to notice goodness again — small wins, supportive people, progress — especially during stressful seasons.

Upekkha – equanimity
Steady balance. Caring deeply while staying grounded. This is what helps you hold boundaries without being consumed.

Reiki and Metta: a beautiful pairing

Many people find Reiki helps them feel calmer, soothed, and more emotionally steady, especially when life is demanding.

Metta sits beautifully alongside Reiki because:

• Reiki can help you feel more settled and relaxed.
• Metta gives your mind a gentle focus when thoughts are looping.

Metta can bring feelings up that may ripple to the surface. But it often helps you process them more cleanly rather than carrying them around like a weight.

A Gentle Reminder

Sometimes you begin Metta carrying the full emotions of the day – the frustration, worry, sadness, anger, or that tight feeling in your chest that won’t shift. Metta isn’t about pretending you feel calm. It’s a way to slowly release the valve on those emotions –  to make them feel less intense, to soften the edges, and to help your body and mind settle enough for sleep, clarity, and your next step.

Even a few minutes can reduce the inner pressure, help you come back to yourself and deepen your calm and inner guidance. Your calm matters,  because you can’t pour from an empty cup. Just like the aeroplane advice: put your own mask on first.

Reiki is a beautiful support for busy lives, and it fits alongside meditation or yoga. You can start simply: a few minutes of self-Reiki on the sofa at the end of the day, or in bed before sleep.

If you feel called to learn Reiki, I’d love to guide you. Reiki Level 1 is the perfect beginning, and if you’ve already started your Reiki journey you can also continue to the next level.

Students have been recommending my teaching for over a decade. I’m proud to be a leading Reiki trainer for Warrington and Cheshire, welcoming students from Manchester and across the North West.

Get in touch today to ask about the next Reiki training date or visit my training and events page. If you want to learn Reiki but feel nervous just call me, Julia,  on 07931 337941 and have a chat. It is far more common than you think.

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Choosing Your Reiki Master Teacher

Many students do not continue after Reiki Level 2. Therefore, if you are considering Reiki Master training, it is important that you feel safe, confident and genuinely supported. You do not need to have completed your previous Reiki training with me. Some students find that their original Reiki teacher no longer teaches, does not offer Reiki Master training or they simply feel guided to learn with someone different at Master level.

You are not simply choosing a training event. You are choosing the person you will trust with your next level of attunement, spiritual development and, if you wish, the ability to teach Reiki to others.

If you would like to get a feel for me first, you are welcome to call for a quick chat before booking on 07931 337941. I want you to feel confident that you have chosen the right Reiki Master Teacher for you.

small group  –  accredited Reiki Master qualification  –  verified Usui lineage  –  highly  recommended training

Are You Ready for Reiki Master Level?

Reiki Master training is typically taken at least one year after completing Reiki Level 2. Many students choose Reiki Master level for their own spiritual growth and Reiki development. You do not need to want to establish a Reiki business or teach Reiki professionally.

However, this training day includes learning how to pass Reiki attunements and teach Reiki to others. This means you will qualify as a Reiki Master/Teacher and have the option to teach Reiki in the future. You may one day feel called to pass the gift of Reiki to a client, student or loved one. Your qualification gives you that flexibility as your Reiki journey continues.

Reiki Master Training Day Details

Date: Sunday 18th October 2026

Time: 10am until 5pm

Investment: £200 in total –  £50 non-refundable deposit with the remaining £150 payable on the training day.

Telephone: 07931 337 941

Location: Culcheth Healing, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire. Convenient for students travelling from St Helens, Wigan, Widnes, Manchester and across the North West.

This price has not changed during the decade I have been teaching Reiki, making it excellent value for fully accredited Reiki Master/Teacher training.

Included: Fully approved training, an accredited Reiki Master/Teacher qualification, your Reiki Master attunement, an accompanying course brochure and a framed certificate of qualification. Refreshments are provided throughout the day. You simply need to bring your lunch and a pen.
Limited places: This course is taught in a very small group for personalised training and individual support.

What the Accredited Reiki Master Training Covers

• Reiki Level 1 and Reiki Level 2 discussion and recap
• Your Reiki Master attunement
• Introduction to and practice using the Reiki Master symbol
• Instruction and practical experience in passing Reiki Level 1, Reiki Level 2 and Reiki Master attunements
• Guidance on holding Reiki training spaces with confidence and integrity
• Discussion about your personal Reiki path and spiritual vocation
• Small-group support and individual attention throughout the day
• An accredited Reiki Master/Teacher certificate

Added Benefit: Because this Reiki Master course includes the teaching element,  you will not need to complete a separate teaching qualification later if you decide to pass your Reiki knowledge onto a loved one, as Hawayo Takata did with her grand-daughter, Phyllis Lei Furumoto, or to future Reiki students.

Learn with an Experienced Reiki Master Teacher

At Reiki Master level, it is important to choose a teacher who can answer your questions from both a practical and spiritual perspective,  not someone who teaches Reiki theory alone.

I have been teaching Reiki for over a decade. I am a member of the UK Reiki Federation at Reiki Master Teacher level, and my Reiki training lineage has been checked and verified back to Mikao Usui, the original founder of Reiki. My courses are also approved and accredited by the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM).

I believe there is an important benefit in being taught by someone who has run a dedicated Reiki therapy business. For over a decade, Reiki was not simply something I taught occasionally alongside other therapies. It was at the heart of my professional work.

I have used Reiki with clients from across the UK and worldwide. This means I can teach you from genuine experience and share the practical knowledge, insight and wisdom that cannot always be learned from a manual.

I am now one of Cheshire’s leading Reiki teachers, a recognised North West Reiki expert and a teacher of Reiki therapists, Reiki Masters and Reiki Teachers. I have also featured in UK and Australian media as an expert on Reiki and other spiritual subjects.

Your Verified Usui Lineage and Reiki Heritage

Before accredited Reiki qualifications existed, Reiki was traditionally passed from one Reiki Master to the next through teaching, attunements and practical experience. This created a Reiki lineage beginning with Mikao Usui and continuing through generations of Reiki Masters and teachers.

When you complete your Reiki Master training with me, you will become part of this continuing Reiki heritage. One Reiki Master passes the gift and knowledge of Reiki to the next generation of Reiki Masters, allowing the tradition to continue.

Because my Reiki lineage has been verified back to Mikao Usui, you are entitled to have these special words included on your Reiki Master certificate:

“Attunement and training in the Usui Natural Healing in accordance with the Usui Shiki Ryoho tradition.”

These words show that your qualification is connected to the traditional Usui Reiki system and its teaching lineage.

You are not simply gaining an accredited Reiki Master/Teacher qualification. You are taking your place within Reiki’s continuing heritage and, should you choose, becoming able to pass that gift to the next generation of Reiki students and Reiki Masters.

Nervous About Your Reiki Master Training?

It is completely understandable to feel nervous before taking such an important step in your Reiki journey. Some students worry that they will not remember enough from Reiki Level 1 or Reiki Level 2. Others feel anxious about meeting new people, learning the Master symbol or practising how to pass attunements.

You will be supported throughout the day, with opportunities to recap your previous Reiki knowledge, ask questions and practise in a small, friendly group.

If nerves or self-doubt are holding you back, you may find my article Nervous About Learning Reiki reassuring. You can also call me before booking if you would like an informal chat.

Can I Attend if My Life Isn’t Perfect?

People sometimes assume that because you want to complete a Reiki Master course, you must have a perfect life with no ailments or worries. But none of us has a perfect life. Please don’t think that my life is perfect, that  I currently face no challenges or that I have the luxury of meditating all day without any worries  It is called Reiki Master practioner level because we are learning to master the way we approach life.

Usui gave us the 5 Reiki principles to help us let go, become less judgemental and continue along our path with greater grace, ease, love and joy.

Highly Recommended Reiki Master Training

My students consistently leave five-star reviews. Some have gone on to establish their own Reiki businesses or teach Reiki after gaining their Reiki Master qualification.  For most students, however, it is about satisfying their soul’s desire to continue their Reiki journey and complete their Reiki Master qualification, for a  deeply personal and spiritual achievement.

Here are some recent reviews from my Reiki Master students:

Reiki Master Students 2026
“Very interesting training for Reiki Master with Julia. Lots of information given as she is very knowledgeable and psychic. I really enjoyed the training and look forward to my journey as Reiki Master. Definitely book your place if you are thinking of Reiki Master. Thank you Julia.” Helen, July 2026

“I have completed Reiki 1, Reiki 2 and last weekend completed my Reiki Master journey, all with the teaching of Julia at Culcheth Healing. Reiki is a wonderful gift passed onto you, for you to pass on to others.

Do not hesitate! Follow your calling and begin/continue your Reiki journey with Julia at Culcheth Healing. Thank you, Julia. Namaste.” Lynne, July 2026

“Did my Master Teacher training with Julia in Culcheth, Warrington. She was fantastic, gave us lots of practical advice, above and beyond, helped with so many additional questions – thank you so much for your time and continued mentorship. Highly recommend, welcoming, kind and great energy and years of wisdom.” Jade, June 2026

“I had an amazing day on Sunday, completing my Master level in Reiki. Julia always puts me at ease as I suffer from anxiety and panic attacks – I also did Reiki 1 and 2 with Julia for this reason. I learnt so much and the day was calm and relaxing. I would definitely recommend this course and Julia.” Donna, May 2026

“Completed my Reiki Masters training with Julia yesterday. It was a great day – informative, practical and thorough and even some laughs along the way! A lovely group of like-minded people. Thank you all for a wonderful day, and to Julia for opening her home to us and sharing her knowledge so openly.” Anne, May 2026

“Had an amazing day with Julia doing her Reiki Master course. It was so informative. We were made to feel so comfortable and welcome. Thanks again, Julia. I would definitely highly recommend your classes to others.” Lisa, May 2026

As I have been teaching the Reiki Master level for so many years, you are welcome to  read many more student experiences on my Reiki Master and Reiki Master Teacher reviews and testimonials page.

Book Your Reiki Master Training

If you feel called to complete your Reiki journey and want to learn in a very small class with an experienced and highly recommended Reiki Master Teacher, this course could be your next step.

To secure your place for Sunday 18th October 2026, or to have a quick chat first to see whether I am the right teacher for you, call me, Julia, on 07931 337941.

If you feel nervous, simply call me. Sometimes small adjustments can make a huge difference, such as sitting my a door or going out into the garden.

Together, we can help your Reiki gift to flourish

Julia

Culcheth Healing
Leading Cheshire Reiki Teacher
Recognised North West Reiki Expert
Executive Training Provider with IPHM

Proud  Reiki Master Teacher member at UK Reiki Federation

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But the doubts are different and often the pressure can feel greater as this client is not just giving up time, they are paying you for your Reiki healing.

After over a decade of teaching Reiki and having my own Reiki practice the common fears are: “What if I don’t feel enough?” “What if the client doesn’t feel anything?” “How will I know the Reiki is actually flowing?” and “What if they leave disappointed?”

In fact, I had similar fears starting out.

EXPERT TIP-  Students often avoid taking on a professional client and spending time doing Reiki voluntarily or collecting other healing certifications, anything rather than the first client. I put an advertisement in the local newsagent and offered a far lower price and told people on booking I was a new Reiki therapist and my prices would be going up after I had gone through my “learner phase”. After your first few paying clients, your confidence grows and you start to see yourself as a Reiki therapist. The slightly discounted price can take pressure off  you and saying you are new you are managing client expectations.

Reiki Confidence Doesn’t Mean Feeling Reiki Strongly Every Time

One of the biggest mistakes you can make when you begin giving Reiki to other people is using what you feel as the measurement of whether the Reiki session is going well. The way I was taught, you are the hollow bamboo.

Universal Reiki energy flows through you. You are not there to manufacture the healing energy, and you are not the measurement tool for the Reiki treatment. That distinction matters.

Over more than a decade of teaching and practising Reiki, I have worked with many students who have worried that they weren’t feeling enough or that the person receiving Reiki wasn’t having a dramatic enough experience.

As a Reiki Master Teacher and one of Cheshire’s leading Reiki trainers, one of the things I want my students to develop alongside their Reiki skills is confidence. Not false confidence.

Confidence built through good training, practice, professional boundaries and experience. This also means learning to stop analysing every sensation in your own hands.

What You and Your Clients Feel Can Be Completely Different

I’ve had Reiki sessions where my hands have become very hot and even sweaty, yet the client has told me that they felt cold. I’ve had other sessions where my hands have felt cold while the client has experienced warmth. So which sensation was the “correct” Reiki sensation? Neither, they were simply different experiences of Reiki.

That’s why I teach – Don’t go by you, you are the hollow bamboo. Your role isn’t to spend the treatment checking: “Are my hands hot enough?” “Can I feel tingling?” “Is something happening yet?” If you’re constantly assessing your own performance, you’re taking your attention away from being present with the Reiki session.

But what if the client says they felt nothing? This is where confidence can really wobble. You’ve finished the session and you ask how they feel. Instead of, “Wow, that was amazing!” “I felt so calm” you get, “that was nice.” Or,  they say “I didn’t really feel anything at all.”

Don’t immediately assume that means your Reiki wasn’t good enough. Stop yourself wanting to quit or take the day off feeling deflated. Clients experience Reiki differently, and the same client can experience Reiki differently from one session to the next.

They might fall asleep during the treatment  and sometimes don’t even realise that they slept. One session they may see colours, feel warmth or notice lots of sensations. The next time they might experience none of those things and simply rest.

They may be taking medication or have had surgery they haven’t chosen to tell you about. You cannot assume that everything personal or medical will have been written on a client form, and you don’t always know what may influence what somebody physically notices during a treatment.

EXPERT TIP – Reiki healing varies by client and from session to session. Don’t chase “That was wonderful” There can also be a very human need to please when you first start seeing clients.

You’ve trained, you care and you want to do a good job. Of course it feels lovely when somebody sits up afterwards and says – “That was amazing.” But be careful that you don’t start needing that response to reassure yourself that you’re a good Reiki practitioner. Because sometimes a Reiki session can feel completely unremarkable. The client says very little. They leave and you hear nothing.

If you’re lacking confidence, your mind can start filling in the gaps – “Perhaps they didn’t like it,” “perhaps they didn’t feel anything.” or “perhaps I didn’t give enough Reiki,”

Then you receive a phone call from somebody new who tells you that the client has recommended you to them. Or six months later, after complete silence, that original client contacts you and tells you how much the Reiki helped them and asks whether they can book another treatment.

I’ve also had sessions where a client reports feeling nothing at all, yet later they contact me to say they’re sleeping more deeply, feeling calmer or noticing emotional shifts over the following days.

EXPERT TIP – Over the years, I have learned something important – the response you receive immediately after a Reiki treatment is not always the measure of what that person experienced or took away from it or are prepared to tell you. So don’t chase the compliment. Don’t chase the reaction. Don’t use your client’s immediate response to measure your Reiki ability.

Confidence also comes from knowing how to look after your client. Being a confident Reiki practitioner isn’t only about understanding Reiki energy. It is also about helping another person feel comfortable and safe while they are with you.
Before beginning a Reiki treatment, I ask whether there is anywhere the client doesn’t want me to work. People often say: “No, anywhere is fine.”

EXPERT TIP –  In my Reiki therapist experience, the three common areas clients do not like being touched are:

• their throat
• their feet
• when hands are covering over their eyes

Check with your client if they are comfortable with you touching those areas or anywhere else. We are naturally not touching the private areas and inform them of that. Someone may also have experienced assault, anxiety or panic attacks, or simply prefer not to be touched. You can now tell them the areas you will be excluding and working above rather than directly placing your hands on for healing. When somebody knows what to expect, they are much more likely to relax.

You don’t necessarily know everything that has happened in someone’s life. They don’t owe you every personal detail before they are allowed to receive Reiki. Giving them choice is part of treating them respectfully.

Some Areas Should Naturally be Treated Above the Body

Professional boundaries matter too. When giving Reiki, I would naturally work with my hands above the body rather than directly touching areas such as the breasts or genital area. I also personally work above the body around areas such as the top of the thighs and bottom. You don’t need to make this complicated or uncomfortable. Clear boundaries protect both you and your client.

EXPERT TIP – When reading Reiki books written outside the UK, please take into account that in the UK we tend to have different social etiquette. If someone has breast, testicular or tongue cancer one country may consider  perfectly acceptable to touch these areas for Reiki healing. As I inform my students, due to our social expectations and norms here in the UK we have to advance beyond just solely touching areas of the body, as there are quite a few areas we need to heal by placing hands above in the aura rather than directly on.

Your Client Form Won’t Tell You Everything

A consultation form is important. But don’t fall into the trap of thinking that because somebody hasn’t written something down, it doesn’t exist. Someone may have had surgery they consider completely personal. They may take medication they haven’t chosen to disclose. They may have had experiences in their life they have absolutely no intention of discussing with you.

Your job isn’t to interrogate them. Your job is to give them clear choices about touch and personal space so that they remain in control of what happens during their Reiki session. That is good Reiki practice.

Reiki Level 2 Includes More Than Learning the Symbols

Reiki Level 2 traditionally introduces the Reiki symbols and additional ways of working with Reiki energy. Learning those symbols is important, but it is only one part of becoming confident at Reiki Level 2. If you want to work with clients, you also need to become comfortable with the practical side of giving a Reiki treatment.

When should you use the different symbols? Do you need to use every symbol during every treatment? What happens if you suddenly worry that you can’t remember one perfectly? Those questions deserve their own article.

For this one, the important point is that learning more Reiki techniques and becoming confident treating another person are related, but they are not exactly the same thing. Practical experience matters too.

Reiki 2 is not Only About Learning More Reiki

This is why I believe Reiki Level 2 should do more than simply give you additional Reiki knowledge. If you want to work with other people, you also need opportunities to develop confidence in actually using Reiki. Not all Reiki qualifications are the same. Your training should help you understand what you’re doing, practise your skills and begin developing the confidence to take those skills into real life. You don’t need to emerge from Reiki 2 feeling like you know everything.

Experience will continue teaching you. I still learn from Reiki. But you should have a foundation you can trust.

You are Not There to Perform.

Perhaps this is the most important thing I can tell a new Reiki practitioner.

You don’t need:

• to give them a spectacular Reiki experience.
• for them to see colours.
• your hands to become boiling hot or ice cold.
• them to tell you they felt energy shooting around their body.
• to prove Reiki to them.

Become centred and set your intention. Respect their boundaries of where they are ok for you to touch and allow the Reiki energy to flow. You are the hollow bamboo.

The more experience you gain, the more you begin to understand that a quiet Reiki treatment can be every bit as meaningful to a client as one filled with sensations. That is where genuine Reiki confidence begins to grow.

Have you got Reiki 2 but Still Lack Confidence?

If you’ve completed Reiki Level 2 but still feel unsure about using your Reiki with other people, don’t automatically assume that means you don’t have the ability. Sometimes you simply need more practice or need to revisit what you were taught. Maybe, your original training didn’t give you as much practical experience or explanation as you needed. I am still learning about Reiki everyday and still reading books on Reiki. Keep learning, keep practising and ask questions. If you have any questions go back and ask your Reiki teacher, I know I encourage my students to. Please don’t measure your Reiki healing gift by whether every client tells you “that was amazing”.

EXPERT TIP – As I am psychic I see old unwanted energy leaving clients, feet chakras unblocking, anger from rage rising up and dispelling and  see their auras becoming more sparkly again. Even when I am seeing the whole healing experience and feeling it –  STILL the client can say “I didn’t really feel anything”. I wish I could film what I see and record what I feel but I can’t. The best advice I can provide is to trust the Reiki energy is going where it is needed.

Would You Like to Develop Your Reiki Skills and Confidence?

If you’d like to develop your Reiki skills and confidence further, take a look at the Reiki Training and Events section of this website for my upcoming Reiki Level 2 and Reiki Master training. If you’re unsure which training is right for you, or feel nervous yet want to carry on your Reiki training, call me on 07931 337941 and have a chat.

My Reiki training takes place in Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, with students travelling from Cheshire, Greater Manchester and across the North West. Thanks to my students recommending me, I’ve grown to become one of Cheshire’s leading Reiki trainers.

I believe in helping your Reiki gift and Reiki confidence flourish.

Julia

Proud Member of the UK Reiki Federation

Executive Training Provider for the IPHM

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As a Reiki Master Teacher with over a decade of experience teaching and practising Reiki, I have worked with many students who initially questioned whether they were doing it right,  feeling enough, doing enough or somehow “good enough” at Reiki.

Perhaps more importantly, if you’ve been taught one way and then come across somebody doing it differently, does that mean you’ve been doing Reiki wrong? The simple answer is no.

Different Reiki teachers and lineages can teach different ways of preparing to give Reiki. What matters is understanding what you have been taught, developing your own confidence and learning not to turn Reiki into another thing you worry about getting perfectly right.

Do you need to connect to Reiki before you start?

The simple answer is – it depends on how you were taught.

Some Reiki traditions teach a conscious connection practice before beginning Reiki. Others teach that once you have been attuned to Reiki, you do not need to reconnect every time. For some people, taking a moment to consciously connect becomes an important part of their Reiki practice. For others, Reiki feels immediately available.

I was reading an article in a professional Reiki publication recently which made me reflect on this question and on what we actually mean when we say we are “connecting to Reiki.” Are we switching Reiki on? Or are we actually shifting our own awareness so we become quieter, more centred and more aware of an energy that is already there?
I think that is an interesting question.

Perhaps you already recognise a healing instinct in yourself. Some people arrive at Reiki because somebody has told them, “You have healing hands.” You may notice that your hands become naturally warm when holding people. People may tell you that you have a calming presence. For other students who want to learn Reiki,  there may be no obvious reason at all. They simply have a strong gut feeling to do so.

EXPERT TIP: I believe we all have the ability to heal to varying degrees. Reiki training allows us to develop and strengthen our connection to that natural healing ability and to universal energy. It also gives your healing gift an opportunity to unfold within a safer and more structured approach.

Over a decade of teaching Reiki has taught me this

After working as a Reiki therapist and Reiki Master Teacher for over a decade, I’m now one of Cheshire’s leading Reiki trainers, teaching students from Warrington, Cheshire, Greater Manchester and across the North West.

One thing I have to remind my students is that Reiki does not need to become a performance.

• You do not have to produce a dramatic sensation every time you put your hands into position.
• You do not have to compare what you feel with the person sitting next to you during Reiki training.
• You certainly do not need to panic because somebody else describes Reiki differently from the way you were taught.

Even after all these years, Reiki can still surprise me. Part of developing Reiki confidence is learning to stop constantly checking yourself and begin trusting the process you have been taught.

The Way I Was Taught to Connect to Reiki

As a Reiki Master Teacher, I was taught to consciously connect to the Reiki energy as part of my training and attunement process. I still use and teach a simple connection practice because I find it creates a clear transition between ordinary everyday life and giving Reiki.

It helps you become centred.
It helps you set your intention.
Particularly when you are learning, it can give you a reassuring structure to follow.

The steps below are for healing a friend or family member. You can follow similar steps for yourself.

Step 1: Become centred

• Bring your hands together as though you are praying.
• Hold them high enough that, when you breathe out through your mouth, you can feel your breath passing over your fingertips.
• Breathe in through your nose. Breathe out through your mouth. Continue doing this until you begin to feel calmer and more centred.
  You might have arrived at your Reiki practice after answering messages, making tea, doing the school run, working, shopping or thinking about ten other things at once. This short pause gives you an opportunity to become present.

EXPERT TIP: You are not trying to force Reiki to appear. You are simply moving your attention away from everyday noise.

Step 2: Protection, guidance and intention

Now bring your hands comfortably into a prayer position. Internally, I ask for:

• protection for myself
• protection for the person receiving Reiki, using their name
• protection for the environment around us
• guidance from the Angels, universe, divine energy or whatever spiritual language feels right for me
• Reiki healing energy to flow to that person, as needed and for their highest good
• I use the person’s name in the prayer because, for me, it gives the intention a clear focus.

EXPERT TIP: Respect your client’s beliefs. If I am working with somebody who does not share my spiritual beliefs, I pray silently. You never need to impose your own beliefs on somebody else for Reiki to be meaningful to you. If you make someone feel uncomfortable, they will not relax and enjoy the session.

EXPERT TIP: However, when someone feels uncomfortable, they may unintentionally use their aura almost like an energetic shield to protect themselves. This is rare in my experience. By doing so, the Reiki energy may feel like it is being deflected, making you feel that you have lost your Reiki healing gift. The session does not feel energetically right to you as a healer. When they relax it, the flow from hands feels normal again.

EXPERT TIP: Protect your own wellbeing too. There is another part of this that I think is important when healing another person. I would not recommend praying and asking before the healing session, “Please use me to heal this person.” Your wellbeing matters too. You do not need to offer yourself up, give away your own energy or sacrifice yourself in order to practise Reiki. The way I think about it is that you are the hollow bamboo. Universal Reiki energy can flow through you. You are allowing rather than forcing. That distinction can remove a huge amount of pressure when you are learning.

Step 3: Bring the light down from above

• Now imagine a beam of light coming down from above – from the Universe or Divine energy – through the crown at the top of your head.
• Allow that light to travel down into your Buddha belly, your lower abdomen.
• Then imagine that energy beginning to expand.
• Let it become bigger and bigger until you can imagine it flowing through your heart and out through your hands.
• You can then imagine yourself surrounded by a bubble of light.
• If you are giving Reiki to somebody else, imagine them surrounded by their own bubble of light too.

EXPERT TIP: Can’t visualise? Try the Easter Egg. If you’re somebody who says: “I can’t visualise!”, try imagining an Easter egg made of light around you. For some reason, students who struggle with the idea of a bubble often find the Easter egg much easier. It sounds simple, but simple is sometimes exactly what we need.

What if I can’t feel Reiki?

This is where a lot of new Reiki students lose confidence unnecessarily. You might hear another student say:
“My hands were burning,” “I felt tingling,” “I could feel pulsing,” “I saw colours.”

Meanwhile you’re sitting there thinking: “I didn’t feel anything like that. Does that mean I’m not getting Reiki?”

Not at all. People experience Reiki differently. Your Reiki journey is not an exam where the student who feels the strongest heat gets the highest mark. The connection practice is there to help you become centred and receptive, not to make you hunt for physical proof that Reiki is working. The more you practise, the more familiar you can become with your own experience of Reiki.

EXPERT TIP: Stop checking whether you can feel it. Try not to turn every practice session into “Can I feel it yet?” Sometimes, trying too hard to notice Reiki simply keeps you stuck in your head. Be like the hollow bamboo. Allow Reiki to flow to where it is needed, in the energy concentration and temperature that are right for the healing.

What is Reiki Level 1 Designed to Teach You?

For most people, the main focus of Reiki Level 1 training is learning to use Reiki for yourself. Traditionally, after your Reiki Level 1 training you are encouraged to practise Reiki on yourself for 21 days.
This gives you time to:

• become familiar with how Reiki energy feels for you
• develop the habit of using Reiki for your own wellbeing
• become more confident trusting the energy
• practise allowing the Reiki energy to expand and flow through your hands

You are also traditionally taught how to give Reiki to somebody else. At Reiki Level 1, I teach this as Reiki for friends and family, rather than working professionally with paying clients. That practical experience can be really useful because it allows you to build familiarity and confidence while continuing to develop your Reiki practice.

Over more than a decade of teaching Reiki, I have occasionally come across people whose Reiki Level 1 qualification taught them only how to use Reiki on themselves, without teaching them how to give Reiki to another person. That isn’t the way I was trained and it isn’t the way I teach Reiki Level 1.

For me, Reiki Level 1 should give you a strong foundation in self-Reiki first, while also allowing you to begin safely practising Reiki with friends and family.

Those first weeks after your training aren’t about proving how powerful your Reiki is. They are about practice, familiarity and confidence. That is why I encourage students to give themselves those 21 days rather than rushing to judge whether they are “good at Reiki” immediately after their training.

EXPERT TIP: Don’t pressurise loved ones into being practice clients.  Not everyone has friends or family members who ask for healing so don’t feel you have to pressurise people to do so. I teach Reiki Level 2 to students who never had the opportunity to practise on anyone else. It is how their Reiki path is unfolding for them.

Am I Good Enough to Learn Reiki Level 2?

This is another question students can quietly worry about. They may enjoy Reiki 1 but wonder whether they have felt enough or developed enough to progress. Reiki 2 is not a prize for the people who had the most dramatic Reiki 1 experience.

If you have spent time practising, have become familiar with your Reiki Level 1 training and feel drawn to learn more, that desire to develop can itself be worth listening to. Reiki Level 2 gives you an opportunity to deepen your Reiki knowledge, learn additional techniques and develop further confidence.

EXPERT TIP: The focus on Reiki 1 is about you practising Reiki healing for 21 days on yourself. It is more the physical aspect. You are not meant to know everything. It is the start of the Reiki journey. Reiki 2 covers the mental and emotional aspect.

Do I Need to Connect to Reiki or Simply Allow?

I don’t think you need to make this complicated. If you have been taught a connection practice and it helps you become centred, focused and comfortable before Reiki, use it.

If you have been taught that Reiki is already there following attunement, you may experience your practice differently.
What matters is that discovering another approach does not make you suddenly doubt everything you have learned.
For me, consciously connecting is not about desperately trying to switch Reiki on. It is a moment to become still. To step away from the noise of everyday life. To set an intention and ask for guidance and protection. To allow the universal Reiki energy to flow.

EXPERT TIP: The more you practise, the less you need to prove anything to yourself. Reiki confidence grows through good training, practice and experience. The experiences add to your knowledge.

Would You Like to Develop Your Reiki Skills?

If you have any questions about Reiki, or you would like to develop your Reiki skills further, take a look at the Reiki Training and Events section of this website for my upcoming Reiki Level 1, Reiki Level 2 and Reiki Master training days.

You can also call me on 07931 337941 and have a chat about which Reiki training may be right for you. If you’re interested in learning Reiki but feeling a little nervous about attending training, please don’t let that automatically stop you. I’ve helped other students who felt nervous beforehand to feel more comfortable, settle into their training and enjoy the experience. You may also find my blog “Nervous About Learning Reiki” reassuring.

My Reiki training takes place in Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, with students travelling from across Cheshire, Greater Manchester and the wider North West. Thanks to recommendations from my students, I’ve grown to become one of Cheshire’s leading Reiki trainers. Read my Reiki Level 1 student reviews.

I believe in helping your Reiki gift and Reiki confidence flourish.

Julia

Proud Member of the UK Reiki Federation

Executive Training Provider for the IPHM

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Fewer people continue through each stage of Reiki training to Master level, so reaching the point where you are considering becoming a Reiki Master is something to celebrate.

For some students, Reiki Master is the natural continuation of their spiritual journey or something they simply feel called to do. Others want to deepen their Reiki knowledge, teach Reiki to a loved one or perhaps teach Reiki professionally in the future. Whatever has brought you here, your reason for continuing your Reiki journey is personal to you.

I have been teaching Reiki here in Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, near Manchester, for over a decade and have taught Reiki students, Reiki therapists and Reiki Masters from across the North West. Students have travelled to Culcheth Healing from Warrington, St Helens, Wigan, Widnes, Manchester, Chorley and across the North West, with some travelling even further.

Not All Reiki Master Qualifications Are the Same

This is particularly important when choosing your Reiki Master training. Some Reiki Master qualifications do not also qualify you to teach Reiki. This can mean that if you decide in the future that you would like to teach Reiki and attune others, you may need to undertake separate Reiki Teacher training.

My Reiki Master training includes the Reiki Master Teacher qualification, giving you the option to teach Reiki in the future if you choose to. You don’t have to become a Reiki teacher. You don’t even have to work professionally as a Reiki therapist. For many students, becoming a Reiki Master is simply the next stage of their own personal and spiritual Reiki journey.

Your Reiki Master Qualification and Reiki Heritage

Before Reiki accreditations became more widely available, an important part of understanding someone’s Reiki training was their Reiki lineage.

A traditional Usui Reiki lineage shows the line of Reiki Masters and teachers through which the teaching and attunements have been passed, tracing that training back to Mikao Usui, the founder of the Usui system of Reiki in Japan.

Today, all my Reiki qualifications are accredited by IPHM. I am also an Usui-trained Reiki Master Teacher, with my own Reiki training lineage traceable back to Mikao Usui. Because of this, your Reiki Master certificate can also include the special words:

“Attunement and training in the Usui Natural Healing in accordance with the Usui Shiki Ryoho tradition.”

For me, those words mean something special. Alongside gaining your accredited Reiki Master Teacher qualification, you become another link in the Reiki heritage that has been passed from teacher to student through generations.

What You are Guaranteed from Your Reiki Master Training

When you train with me, you are guaranteed:

• An IPHM-accredited Reiki Master Teacher qualification
• Usui Reiki training with a traceable Reiki lineage
• To be trained by an experienced Reiki Master Teacher who has been teaching Reiki for over a decade
• To receive training from a teacher who is a leading Cheshire Reiki teacher and North West Reiki expert, who has featured in the UK and Australia on Reiki and other spiritual topics
• To be taught by a Reiki Master Teacher who has also over 10 years experience working professionally as a Reiki therapist and running a successful Reiki practice.
• To receive your Reiki Master attunement and discover the sacred Reiki Master symbol and how to use it

The practical experience of your Reiki Master teacher matters. Books can give us knowledge, but they cannot give us years of experience working with real people. Having spent years both practising and teaching Reiki means I can answer many of the practical questions that arise during training and share the little tips, experiences and lessons that you don’t necessarily find in a training manual.

I am registered member of the UK Reiki Federation at Reiki Master teacher level. I currently put my Reiki training courses through the IPHM as this gives me more scope in teaching style and allows me to answer students’ questions that may extend beyond Reiki into other spiritual areas.

Reiki Master Student Reviews & Testimonials

Naturally, there are fewer Reiki Master reviews than Reiki Level 1 and Reiki Level 2 reviews because fewer students continue all the way through the Reiki levels.

Over the years, students have shared their Reiki Master experiences through Google reviews, Facebook reviews and personal messages. Unfortunately, I lost around half of my Facebook reviews when Facebook changed how its reviews were displayed several years ago.

I have brought together below the Reiki Master reviews and messages that I still have, so that you can read the experiences of students who decided to continue their Reiki journey with me.

2026 Students

It’s been an absolute pleasure having Julia guide me through my journey of reiki stages. Starting at level one and then completing my master reiki on the 30th August 2026. I would definitely highly recommend Julia”  Amanda, August 2026

“Very interesting training for Reiki Master with Julia. Lots of information given as she is very knowledgeable and psychic. I really enjoyed the training and look forward to my journey as Reiki Master. Definitely book your place if you are thinking of Reiki Master. Thank you Julia.”  Helen, July 2026

“I have completed Reiki 1 Reiki 2 and last weekend, completed my Reiki Master journey, all with the teaching of Julia at Culcheth Healing. Reiki is a wonderful gift passed onto you, for you to pass on to others.

Do not hesitate! Follow your calling and begin / continue your Reiki journey with Julia at Culcheth Healing Thank you Julia. Namaste.”  Lynne, July 2026

“Did my Master teacher training with Julia in Culcheth, Warrington. She was fantastic, gave us lots of practical advice, above and beyond, helped with so many additional questions – thank you so much for your time and continued mentorship. Highly recommend, welcoming kind and great energy & years of wisdom”  Jade, June 2026

“I had an amazing day on Sunday, completing my master level in reiki.
Julia always puts me at ease as I suffer from anxiety and panic attacks ( | also did reiki 1 and 2 with Julia for this reason ). I learnt so much and the day was calm and relaxing. I would definitely recommend this course and Julia”  Donna, May 2026

“Completed my reiki masters training with Julia yesterday. It was a great day – informative, practical and thorough and even some laughs along the way! A lovely group of like-minded people. Thank you all for a wonderful day, and to Julia for opening her home to us and sharing her knowledge so openly.”  Anne, May 2026

“Had an amazing day with Julia doing her Reiki Master course. It was so informative. We were made to feel so comfortable and welcome. Thanks again Julia I would definitely highly recommend your classes to others” Lisa, May 2026

2025 Students

“Absolutely recommend Culcheth Healing, did all my Reiki Training with Julia, and just completed my Master Training. Felt so comfortable and relaxed, the energy that radiates off Julia is amazing and helps you feel positive and energised, she explains everything so you understand and answers all your questions. Even after she is there available for you, she doesn’t just abandon you, definitely worth it. Thank you Julia xxx”  Meena, Dec 2025

“I have just completed my Reiki Master training with Julia, who I also studied my level 1 and 2 with. I would recommend Julia to absolutely everyone who would like to learn this amazing energy healing technique!!

Julia is highly skilled and has many years of experience both practicing and teaching. Julia has a fantastic, unique style of teaching, makes you feel so welcome, nothing is to much trouble and explains it all very well, mixing theory with lots of practical learning. There are lots of opportunities to ask questions and you aren’t made to feel rushed or under pressure. I look forward to learning with Julia again in the future!” Kate Dec 2025

“Three years ago I started my reiki journey with Julia at Culcheth Healing, completing levels 1 and then 2. Last weekend I completed my Reiki masters and teacher qualification with Julia. The whole process has been amazing and has truly enriched my life, Julia is so kind and a fantastic teacher – imparting her vast knowledge in a funny and friendly manner always putting you at ease.

Julia is also extremely spiritual and blessed with her abilities to communicate with angels and her guides. I highly recommend Julia at Culcheth healing for anyone interested in exploring the amazing benefits and gift of reiki I am certain that like me, it will change your life – Thank you Julia! Xx”  Alexandra Sept 2025

“Have just attended Reiki Master Training with Julia, great day really informative and have learnt a lot. Day flew by, as always welcoming & great company. Would highly recommend, thanks” Helen Sept 2025

“We learned so much from Julia and not all of it is taught in text books – it comes from Julia’s own knowledge and experience, which is priceless.

The day was thoughtful, entertaining, and so enjoyable you forgot you were on a training course sometimes ! Julia holds her training sessions in her home and it is a beautiful calm healing place – what a complete pleasure it is to be there, being looked after by Julia.

All four of us passed the Reiki Master level and I just know we will all meet again at another of Julia’s training sessions in the future. I really fancy the Angelic session myself so might just book myself onto that one! I’ve already heard good things about it.

The Aura one I did last year was brilliant! (as all of Julia’s courses are) xXX” Lorayne Sept 2025

“On the 11th of May I visited Julia to complete my Reiki Master training. I have completed all of my Reiki levels with Julia and have thoroughly enjoyed the whole journey with her. Julia is a kind, funny and inclusive person who puts you at ease if you’re feeling a bit nervous. The training is in depth and fun. I look forward to attending any available future workshops too. Thank you Julia x” Carolyn, May 2025

“It was a perfect day lovely small group from different backgrounds. We went over reiki 1 and 2, and the information was great and went through different ways, when you go into teaching. Lovely warm welcome environment. Look forward to other workshops in future.” Melanie Feb 2025

“Fantastic teacher, really enjoyable empowering experience. Highly recommend.”  Claire Feb 2025

2024 Students

“I couldn’t have picked anyone better to lead me through my Reiki journey to eventually becoming a master/teacher today with Julia. She is a skilled and approachable teacher who makes you feel supported and at ease. I highly recommend Julia and Culcheth Healing.” Amy Sept 2024

“I would highly recommend Julia. I have done my reiki 1 2 and 3 (master/teaching). Julia is such a wonderful teacher who is happy to help and guide you though this beautiful journey, if your nervous she will help and guide you I can not recommend her enough!” Rebecca Sept 2024

“I attended The Reiki Master course with Julia last weekend. I have to say that, as well as teaching us to become a Master of what we love – Reiki, Julia reveals so much more about our spiritual path, and the support that always surrounds us. There are so many avenues available to us in order to grow, and Julia is always at hand to help develop them.
She has a lovely way of ensuring all students feel supported and relaxed… with lots of tea, biscuits and giggles along the way!
I cannot recommend Julia enough. She is a true Light-worker”  Lindsey, June 2024

A brilliant teaching style and beautiful energy. Julia shares her depth of knowledge in a supportive and informative way.
I am so happy that I found your page last year. To have the honour of being guided through Master/ Teacher level by a wonderful teacher and beautiful soul.
For anyone starting out on their reiki journey. I would highly recommend Julia as your teacher.
Thank you, thank you, thank you ” Lorraine, June 2024

“I’ve had the pleasure of Julia teaching me all three levels of reiki, the Master level completed yesterday. Fortunately it was a beautiful sunny day and we spent the afternoon in Julia’s lovely garden, Julia’s love of what she does shown up in her beautiful green aura the first time I had seen auras in colour straight after the Master attunement amazing ”  Nicola, June 2024

“I did my Reiki 3 Master Teacher course with Julia last week. I can’t recommend her enough, the whole day was creative, she’s very knowledgeable on what she teaches, she’s an excellent teacher.

I travelled from the West Midlands and would do it again for future courses. Thank you Julia, a really welcoming lovely day.” Kay February 2024

“I have now done all 3 levels of Reiki training with Julia, starting in 2016, with level 1 and later the same year, Reiki 2. I finally completed my Reiki Master course last Sunday. Julia gives
everyone a really warm welcome and her style of teaching is relaxed but full of information and advice.
I would definitely recommend Julia, she is a lovely warm hearted person who really knows her subject inside out.
Thank you Julia” Beverley February 2024

“Today was the next step on my Reiki journey.
Julia has been my constant, either healing or teaching over the past few years and she is just wonderful. She has a natural way of teaching that makes things make sense. A beautiful soul with a magical gift. Thanks Julia xx” Kerry February 2024

2023 Students

“I have taken a few courses over the last few years with Julia, I started with Reiki I & Il, today I have taken Reiki Masters course with her.

Julia is very understanding, very passionate about what she teaches, she explains everything in detail. From start to finish you feel at ease, she is always happy to answer any questions asked.

The courses are very intense at times but Julia (with her love of life attitude) makes learning fun. I hope to attend others in the future” Michelle February 2023

“Since my Reiki Masters training, I realise how truly blessed I am to be on my new journey, with the help of Julia. She has been an inspiration to not only me, but to so many other people.
I completed Reiki 1 and 2 in the last few years with Julia, who is an excellent teacher. I would definitely recommend her. I cannot thank her enough for all she has done x” Jan, Reiki Masters Student 2023

“I took my Reiki I and II with Julia 4 years ago and I came back to her recently to do the Reiki Master course and train as a teacher. Julia is passionate about Reiki and energy healing and that love comes across in her teachings. She has many years of experience both as a practitioner and as a teacher, and her insights into the practice and the teaching are of incredible value. Taking on the Reiki Master Teacher training can feel challenging for some of us but she gets you at levels that other people can’t, she’ll put you at ease and make you feel that you belong there, with all your ‘imperfections’. And the whole process becomes natural, unforgettable, and enjoyable. She’s caring, kind and has an amazing ‘love, live and laugh’ attitude. Be prepare to learn lots, experience deeper and to have fun Inma x”  Inma Reiki Masters Student 2023

2024 Students

“Julia was a very welcoming host. She went to great lengths to make all comfortable and relaxed. The course was great value , others often charging double her price.

The recap of levels one and two allowed everyone to be in the same place reminded of things you did years before. There were many differences in my previous courses but Julia explained the differences and I felt I was learning so much more than I expected. This showed me her courses are very comprehensive. I picked up so much.

The Masters component was taught using thorough notes (which you need). Again ,another added bonus was the teaching element, which these days most trainers do separately charging for more days. Julia covered this with numerous demo’s of each level. We were all well trained in how to attune others.

I was called to do this course and to me it fit so well that it was a sign to trust your guides. It was perfect with another added bonus of the lineage, including all the top previous Reiki masters. By the end of the day we were told to contact if we needed any other help. As I walked away, I felt so proud of my new Reiki lineage, and felt so happy I had or my guides had, chosen Julia. I will always be grateful.” Jackie November 2022

You Don’t Need a Perfect Life to Become a Reiki Master

Reiki Master doesn’t mean that you have mastered life. None of us has. We are all mastering life on a daily basis. Sometimes people wonder whether they are spiritual enough to become a Reiki Master. They look back at their younger years, mistakes they’ve made or times when they were perhaps a bit of a wild child and wonder whether that somehow makes them less suitable. It doesn’t. Even Phyllis Lei Furumoto, granddaughter of Hawayo Takata and an important figure in the continuation of the Reiki tradition, described herself as rebellious during her younger years before Reiki became such an important part of her life.

• You don’t need to arrive at Reiki Master training with a perfect past or a perfect life.
• You don’t have to be a professional Reiki therapist.
• You don’t have to become a Reiki teacher.
• You simply need to decide whether continuing your Reiki journey to Master level feels right for you.

Sometimes becoming a Reiki Master is about you; continuing something that has become an important part of your personal and spiritual journey. It’s about radiating a little more light and joy into your own world and allowing that to ripple out to the people around you. All I would say is: choose the Reiki Master Teacher who feels right for your journey.

Thank You to My Reiki Master Students

To every student who has continued their Reiki journey with me and taken the time to leave a review, send me a message or recommend my Reiki training to somebody else  – thank you.

Over more than a decade of teaching Reiki, I have had the privilege of watching students begin at Reiki Level 1, continue through Reiki Level 2 and, for some, eventually become Reiki Masters themselves. Some have gone on to practise professionally as Reiki therapists and some have chosen to teach and pass Reiki on to others.

Your reviews don’t just support me and Culcheth Healing. They may be exactly what another Reiki student needs to read when they are wondering whether they are ready to take that final step.

Have Any Questions About Reiki Master Training?

If you have any questions about becoming a Reiki Master or would like to book onto one of my Reiki Master training days in Culcheth, Warrington, simply call me on 07931 337 941.

Together, we can achieve your Reiki Master Teacher qualification.

Julia
Proud Reiki Master Teacher member of the UK Reiki Federation
Executive Training Provider for IPHM 

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Reiki Level 2 is the next step in your Reiki journey and is sometimes known as Second Degree Reiki, Reiki Practitioner Level or Okuden. Reiki Level 2 introduces you to the mental and emotional aspects of Reiki and takes your Reiki knowledge and practice further.

Some of my students simply wanted to continue their Reiki journey and learn more. They wanted to discover the sacred Reiki symbols, understand how to use them and learn how to send Reiki through distance healing.

Others chose Reiki Level 2 because they wanted to become a Reiki therapist and went on to work professionally across the North West. A number have since continued their journey even further and become Reiki Masters.

Whether your reason for progressing to Reiki Level 2 is personal, spiritual or professional, everyone’s journey is different. Perhaps you completed Reiki Level 1 recently, or maybe several years have passed and you are wondering whether now is the right time to continue.

The Reiki Level 2 students whose experiences you can read below wanted to share what it was really like to take that next step and continue their Reiki training with me at Culcheth Healing. Some left reviews on Google or Facebook, while others sent their lovely feedback directly to me following their training.

I hope their experiences encourage you to continue your own Reiki journey when the time feels right for you.

Reiki Level 2 Training You Can Feel Confident In

Today, all my Reiki Level 2 training and qualifications are accredited by IPHM.
I am registered with the UK Reiki Federation at Reiki Master Teacher level and am an Usui-trained Reiki Master Teacher, with a Reiki lineage that can be traced through my teachers back to Mikao Usui, the founder of the Usui system of Reiki last century in Japan.

Students who complete their Reiki Level 2 training with me can therefore receive more than simply their Reiki qualification. Their certificate can also include the words:

“Attunement and training in the Usui Natural Healing in accordance with the Usui Shiki Ryoho tradition.”

Those words are important because they recognise something beyond gaining a qualification.

Students have completed their Reiki training and gained an accredited Reiki qualification, but they have also become part of something special; the Reiki heritage, passed through generations of Reiki Master Teachers back to Mikao Usui.

More Than a Decade of Teaching Reiki Level 2

Over the years, students have shared their Reiki Level 2 experiences through Google reviews, Facebook reviews and personal messages.

Unfortunately, I lost around half of my Facebook reviews when Facebook made changes to its review system several years ago. However, I am incredibly grateful to still have so many wonderful reviews and messages from students who have trained with me.

Below you can read their Reiki Level 2 experiences year by year.

Reiki Students 2026

“Julia was absolutely fantastic, the training was amazing, and I felt so comfortable and welcome amongst the group.” Catherine March 2026

Reiki Students 2025

“Everything about my Reiki Level 2 course was wonderful. From my initial contact with Julia to enquire about a course, through to receiving my certificate at the end, I found Julia to be encouraging and informative. Her individual skill set, along with her experience with Reiki and healing, makes her an excellent teacher.

The group was connected and comfortable to be a part of. A rich mix of knowledge and experience, and each person was able to share with and support each other – all facilitated by the safe surrounding created by Julia. Thank you” Ann-Marie Nov 2025

“I have been going to Julia for reiki for many years and began my own self development around 2 years ago by signing up to her courses. Since then I have been on 3 different courses with her. One word.. AMAZING! Julia is so welcoming, knowledgeable and honest! She literally makes the world a better place” Laura August 2025

“I have completed my Reiki level 1 & 2 with Julia. I would highly recommend anyone wanting to do this to choose Julia. The time flies and you learn so much from her. I have also had treatments from her before I started my journey and she is a fantastic practitioner” Holly August 2025

“Spent today gaining my Reiki 2 certificate, under Julia’s excellent guidance. Such an enjoyable experience, Julia is so calm and welcoming. I was nervous about my training day but now I am relaxed, happy and qualified.” Val May 2025

“Another top experience with another fantastic group and the most wonderful teacher you could ask for, a very warm welcome as usually and now I’m level 2 attuned. Absolutely buzzing. See you again Julia in 12months, love and light” Craig April 2025

“I attended Reiki 1 and 2 at Culcheth Healing with Julia. It was great to learn in a relaxed open environment with likeminded people. Julia is knowledgeable and friendly and it has been a really informative, enjoyable experience. Thank you Julia x”  Beverley April 2025

“I have completed Reiki 1 (July 2024) and 2 (April 2025) with Julia. Really informative and enjoyable training days. I will be back next year to do my Reiki Master Training. 100% recommend Julia and Culcheth Healing.” Lynne April 2025

“Completed my level 2 Reiki with Julia today, really enjoyed what I learnt on the course and I am looking forward to now being able to offer this treatment to the public. Julia is really warm and welcoming and makes the day so comfortable. Will definitely seek out Julia in the future to further my knowledge” Jessica April 2025

“It was such a great course. I had a wonderful day, and Julia is an amazing teacher. She is full of knowledge and makes the courses really fun. Thank you for everything.” Stacie April 2025

“Julia gives you an alternative experience where you can stretch the conversations become aware of variations of styles and also get a very very good insight into the holistic world, educating & fun”  Bev April 2025

“Hi Julia Thank you very much for today thoroughly enjoyed the Reiki level 2 course. Appreciate your time and hard work. Thanks again.” Andrea March 2025

“I attended Reiki 2 with Julia and really enjoyed the day. Everything was explained clearly and we recapped Reiki 1 before our attunement. I would recommend training with Culcheth Healing and can’t wait to attend more courses.” Rebecca Feb 2025

“Fantastic interactive Reiki 2 workshop today. Covered everything needed and more. Julia is an excellent passionate teacher & practitioner.”  Helen Feb 2025

Reiki Students 2024

“Thank you Julia for the most Wonderful day learning Reiki 2. Your teaching has inspired me to practice Reiki, not just to heal myself but to heal others. You provide a warm and relaxing space in which to learn and the refreshments were very much appreciated.

I would recommend Julia to anyone wanting to pursue their Reiki journey.” Joanne Oct 2024

“I have really enjoyed my training it was so much fun. Julia is so knowledgeable and informative. I really learned a lot from her training, she made me feel very welcome and at ease.

Julia is of high energy and her spiritual gifts are mind blowing. Amazing experience and loved her teaching techniques. Already looking at booking more workshops with Julia. Thank you Julia XX” Julie, Oct 2024

“Thanks so much Julia for a lovely weekend. It was an amazing experience and you are a great teacher ” Jenny, Sept 2024

“I’ve done Reiki 1 & 2 with Julia. I’m so glad I’ve come across her. In a years plus time, I will 100% do my master course with her, and already booked other courses with her. I can’t wait. Don’t hesitate if you’ve come across her, it’s for a reason. Highly recommend.” Zoe Sept 2024

“I have done my Reiki 1 & 2 with Julia. Enjoyed each one and when the time comes I’ll be back to do my masters. Lovely lady she always has a warm welcome. Spiritually gifted and very connected. Thank you very much for all your help!”  Samantha Sept 2024

“ Absolutely amazing lady…not only doing healing but teaching courses as well. Can only recommend mil % ” Paula Sept 2024

“I have completed Reiki level 1 and 2 with Julia. If you are thinking of doing this then go for it coz you won’t regret it. I loved the courses.
Julia is so lovely and knowledgeable at what she does. Met some really nice people. Julia is very inspiring!!! Highly recommend” Kaylee 2024

“Wonderful, kind and welcoming. Brilliant teacher. Fantastic day. Look forward to future classes. 5 stars” Lisa June 2024

“Julia came into my life when I was going through a difficult time. I completed my Reiki 1 and today I have completed my Reiki 2 (needless to say I’m already planning my Reiki master in my head with Julia). Julia is such a lovely warming and caring soul, her passion for Reiki and healing is felt in abundance and each step throughout the day I could my feel vibrations rising by the hour. If you are being pulled towards Reiki, then reach out to Julia, you certainly couldn’t ask for better. Thank you Julia for giving me the strength (and courage) to embrace my spiritual journey.” Carol April 2024

“I was really nervous going into a group situation alone with people I didn’t know but as soon as I arrived Julia made me feel welcome and calm.

The group were a lovely bunch of ladies also, so nothing to worry about, and I found being in a group was really what I needed to get the best out of the day. Julia was so knowledge and I found her really interesting to listen to.

It was a lovely day and I learned lots. I will definitely be back for more workshops in the future. Thank you!!!!” Joanne, April 2024

“Julia Thank you for a lovely Sunday, refreshing on reiki 1 and reiki 2. Really enjoyed it, lovely small group. Grateful for the day .

Looking forward to doing another course one day. Thankyou ” Mel Feb 2024

“I recently attended Reiki 2 training with Julia. It was an amazing day she was the perfect teacher for me. We were in a group of six. Julia first went over Reiki 1 as a refresher, we played with energy, we practised healing on each other, could ask loads of questions. She provides comprehensive written information to refer back to if needed. The certificate was already in a frame along with a spare one so lovely. I recommend Julia if you want to learn Reiki or looking into awareness classes as she does other workshops too. 5 stars ” Ruth Feb 2024

Reiki 2 Students 2023

“Hi Julia, thanks for yesterday, it was a really good day. I feel like the Reiki 2 course brought everything together that I learnt in Reiki 1 and through my practice at home. You’re a great teacher, so knowledgeable and approachable. Thanks again xx”  Mia Nov 2023

“It was a lovely day and so happy about choosing Julia to teach me Reiki 1 and Reiki 2. In fact Julia is the reason why I have decided to start my Reiki journey, after doing Reiki therapy with her. Julia and Reiki was a great help for me and I cannot recommend enough Culcheth Healing” Viorela 2023

“What a beautiful Sunday I have had, learning and becoming attuned to Reiki level 2.

I’ve had the most beautiful day and can highly recommended Julia at Culcheth Healing. She’s a fantastic teacher, definitely will be booking on some of her other classes”  Stacey April 2023

“I have been lucky enough to have Julia as my Reiki level 1 and 2 teacher. She is so welcoming and explains  the practise and history of reiki in a way that is understandable to all. Her energy is amazing. I feel very blessed that she is teaching me the ways and knowledge that has been passed down by her own lineage.” Katie March 2023

“Thank you Julia for a lovely day – spent with like minded people who have a positive outlook on life and willingness to develop. Reiki 2 built on the foundation of Reiki 1 completed three months ago. so interesting! Can’t wait for the next course” Cath Reiki 2 Student Jan 2023

“Julia has given me the tools to carry on my Reiki journey. She provides a calm setting in a small group and will always take time to answer any questions. I now feel confident enough to carry on my journey alone and that is all thanks to this beautiful lady. I can’t recommend Julia highly enough, she is just wonderful and very talented” Kerry Reiki 2 Student Jan 2023

Earlier Reiki Level 2 Reviews

“I did the reiki healing level 2 course, and it was such a fun & interesting day I absolutely loved it! I really felt I came away with everything I needed to start my reiki healing journey would 100% recommend this course!” Aimee Reiki 2 July 2022

“I have studied Reiki 1 and 2 and really enjoyed both days. Julia is full of knowledge and great words of wisdom. I also met some lovely people. Its good if you want to make a career from it or just enjoy the company and self healing. Thank you Julia” Shelley October 2021

“Spent a day with Julia & a few lovely ladies in a comfortable relaxed & safe environment.
We were taught Reiki ll in a super informative & enlightening manner. Julia considers much about others & I believe we learnt more than Reiki Healing on that day” Samantha

“Undertook Reiki II with Julia this Sunday, as with level I, it was a great day, very thorough. Had a great time with the other students and felt very comfortable. Highly recommended.” Jim

“Had a fabulous day with Julia for Reiki Level 11 enjoyed every minute so helpful and continued support for your on wards journey with Reiki….looking forward to the Aura course ” Jackie

“I really enjoyed the day and got so much from it. Julia is a lovely teacher. Highly recommended.” Bev

Thank You to My Reiki Level 2 Students

My students recommending my Reiki courses to others has helped Culcheth Healing grow over the last decade. Through their recommendations and support, I have been able to become a leading Cheshire Reiki training provider and teach students from across the North West.

Some came to Reiki Level 2 simply wanting to continue their own Reiki journey. Others went on to become Reiki therapists, and some have since progressed even further to become Reiki Masters.

So, thank you to every student who has taken the time to share their experience and recommend my Reiki training to somebody else over the last decade. Your words don’t just support me and Culcheth Healing. They may also give another Reiki Level 1 student the confidence to take their next step.

Have Any Questions About Reiki Level 2?

If you have any questions about Reiki Level 2 or would like to book onto one of my Reiki Level 2 training days in Culcheth, Warrington, simply call me on 07931 337 941.

If you are feeling nervous about attending, or you experience anxiety or panic attacks and are worried about how you might feel on the day, please reach out to me before booking. I have supported other students feeling nervous to feel more comfortable and enjoy their Reiki training day.

Julia
Proud member of the UK Reiki Federation
Executive Training Provider for IPHM

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If you are thinking about learning Reiki Level 1 but feel a little nervous about taking that first step, you are not alone. Perhaps you have been thinking about learning Reiki for months, or even years, but keep putting it off. The Reiki Level 1 students whose experiences you can read below wanted to share what it was really like to learn Reiki with me at Culcheth Healing.

Some left reviews on Google or Facebook, while others sent their lovely feedback directly to me after their training. I hope their experiences reassure and encourage you to begin your own Reiki journey when the time feels right for you.

Reiki Training You Can Feel Confident In

Not all Reiki qualifications are the same. My Reiki Level 1 training is approved by the IPHM and my students receive an accredited Reiki qualification.

I am registered with the UK Reiki Federation at Reiki Master Teacher level and am an Usui-trained Reiki Master Teacher, with a Reiki lineage that can be traced through my teachers back to Mikao Usui, the founder of the Usui system of Reiki.

Students who train with me can therefore receive more than simply their Reiki Level 1 qualification. Their certificate can also include the words:

“Attunement and training in the Usui Natural Healing in accordance with the Usui Shiki Ryoho tradition.”

Those words are important because they recognise something beyond gaining a qualification. Students have completed their Reiki training and gained an accredited Reiki qualification, but they have also become part of something special – the Reiki heritage, passed through generations of Reiki teachers back to Mikao Usui.

More Than a Decade of Reiki Level 1 Reviews

Over the years, students have shared their experiences through Google reviews, Facebook reviews and personal messages. Unfortunately, I lost around half of my Facebook reviews when Facebook made changes to its review system several years ago. However, I am incredibly grateful to still have so many wonderful reviews and messages from students who have trained with me. Below you can read their Reiki Level 1 experiences.

Reiki Students 2026

“Julia was a wonderful teacher for reiki level 1! The environment was friendly and Julia went above and beyond to teach us the history of reiki and its practices. I highly recommend and I’m looking forwards to eventually completing my level 2. Thank you so much” Ruby July 2026

“I done my reiki level 1 with Julia I arrived didn’t believe in myself to do it but Julia made me feel at ease the whole day was amazing… anything is possible when you trust yourself I now have the courage and confidence I definitely will be back thankyou xx”  Rachel, July 2026

“I recently completed a one-day Reiki Level 1 course with Julia and had a really positive experience. Julia was warm, welcoming, and very personable, which made the day feel relaxed and enjoyable. She shared lots of anecdotes from her own experiences, bringing the course to life and making the teaching feel practical and relatable rather than just theoretical.

The day was well structured, and I came away with a good understanding of Reiki Level 1 as well as the confidence to start practising. I’d happily recommend Julia to anyone looking to begin their Reiki journey.” Gillian July 2026

“I attended my Reiki level 1 with Julia, she creates a warm and welcome space. Her teaching is clear, enjoyable and she is so knowledgeable. I really enjoyed learning with her, in her space and look forward to some more courses / workshops in the future. Highly recommended.” Joanne June 2026

“I recently completed my Reiki Level 1 and had a wonderful experience. Julia provided a great introduction to Reiki principles and self healing techniques. The group also experienced using Reiki on each other that I found invaluable. Thank you Julia”  Chris (Christopher) June 2026 

“I thoroughly enjoyed Julia’s Reiki 1 workshop yesterday. She is warm welcoming and highly knowledgeable making learning fun. I look forward to future workshops /courses with her.”  Claire June 2026

“I completed my Reiki level 1 yesterday with Julia who is a great teacher makes you feel very at ease and can’t do enough to help you. I can’t wait to do my level 2 now, thanks Julia!”  Kathryn March 26

“Today I took a huge step on my own journey by attending the Level 1 Reiki course, and it was genuinely incredible. The atmosphere was welcoming and calm, Julia was clear and inspiring, and the whole experience felt both empowering and nurturing. I left feeling confident, connected, and excited to continue developing my practice.” Lisa Feb 2026

Reiki Students 2025

“I recently completed Level 1 Reiki course, and it was an absolutely transformative experience from start to finish. The instructor delivered the material with such clarity, compassion, and depth of knowledge that it made learning Reiki both accessible and profoundly meaningful. Each stage was beautifully structured, blending theory with hands-on practice, allowing me to build both confidence and sensitivity in my energy work.

The instructor created a safe, calm, and supportive environment, encouraging open discussion and personal reflection. I especially appreciated the attention to detail, history of Reiki and the way traditional Reiki principles were connected to real-life healing and mindfulness.

By the end of the course, I felt empowered, centred, and inspired to continue my Reiki journey-not just as a technique, but as a way of life. I would highly recommend this course to anyone seeking authentic Reiki training delivered with integrity, heart, and true expertise. An exceptional experience all around!” Luke Nov 2025

“Julia was really knowledgeable and a great teacher for my reiki one” Ryan September 2025

“Julia at Culcheth Healing was amazing. She made me feel welcome, was very thorough and knowledgeable and I feel I learned a lot. I will definitely recommend her if you are thinking of starting your reiki journey. I feel like I need to learn more from her. And will be returning for more courses. Thank you again Julia for a really great day. Xx” Jayne September 2025

“Attended Reiki 1 session with Julia. Welcoming environment, a safe place to learn and receive Reiki. Thank you also for your hospitality and meeting other students” Victoria August 2025

“I attended Reiki 1 at Culcheth Healing with Julia. I was a little nervous but Julia put us at ease. The day was informative and interesting and I learnt so much. Julia is an excellent teacher and very warm and friendly. I will be back to complete my reiki 2. A wonderful insightful day. Thank you Julia. X”  Bev April 2025

“What a lovely calming and relaxed learning experience. Julia made sure that we understood everything, used down to earth language which helped my understanding and way of learning. The day flew by quickly, but I know that I now have the skills to heal myself using Reiki.
I can highly recommend Julia and Culcheth Healing and I can’t wait to do some of her other courses including Reiki 2 when the time is right.” Rosi April 2025

“Great reiki level 1 session. Very friendly and highly professional. Full of realistic guidance to understand the part reiki plays in real life. Comprehensive course covering all areas as well as practice work. Thanks again xxx” Rebecca Feb 2025

“Really enjoyed my level 1 attunement today with Julia and other students. The class was lovely, and I learned a lot. Atmosphere was fresh and friendly and very chilled. Can’t wait to get back for my level 2 thanks again Julia. Love and light.”  Craig Feb 2025

“I had an amazing time with Julia on my Reiki level one course. She put me straight at ease as I have quite bad anxiety. I felt comfortable throughout the day and felt she gave a wealth of knowledge to us all. It was great to learn and also have the time to practice without having to rush.

I would definitely recommend and I will be going back for my level 2. Thank you Julia” Donna Feb 2025

“It truly was an amazing day and feel energised from such beautiful energies. Looking forward to my Level 2! XX”  Glynis Feb 2025

Reiki Students 2024

“Julia, is super knowledgeable and really warm and engaging. I learnt so much during my level 1 reiki class and I also feel really at ease with Julia. Would recommend to anyone that would like to explore their own personal healing, and begin to look within.” Stephanie Dec 2024

“Julia made it easy and fun, nice sized groups so everyone gets a good go a practicing everything . I can’t wait to go back for my level 2 and probably do some of her other workshops to. If you are unsure about going just go for it you won’t regret it.” Zoe July 2024

“Totally recommend Julia! I did my Reiki level 1 training with her and she is knowledgeable and has a lot of experience and not shy to share it away. Glad I did my training with her ”  Oriana June 2024

“Just completed the reiki 1 with Julia. Had a really fun day. Learned a new skill and met some lovely people. Would highly recommend Julia and can’t wait to do my reiki 2 with her x”  Marilyn June 2024

“After a long time of trying to start my Reiki journey I came across Culcheth Healing and the lovely Julia! I thoroughly enjoyed the Reiki 1 Day, Julia’s experience and passion fills the day with positivity and enables you to really take in the theory that is being taught.

The practical part of the course left us all excited and enthusiastic to begin out Reiki journey. I am really looking forward to future training with Julia x

Loved yesterday Julia, I can’t thank you enough xx” Alison Feb 2024

Reiki 1 Students 2023

“Finally after several years of wanting to start my Reiki journey, I found Julia purely by accident. So if you believe in fate..I completed Reiki One training with Julia, an amazing experience, my introduction to feeling energy was quite dramatic to say the least.

A very pleasurable and informative day. Now for my 21 day cleanse and on with my journey.

“Thank you Julia Very warm regards. Les“ Reiki 1 Student Dec 2023

“I attended the Level 1 Reiki training and attunement today and had a brilliant day.

Julia has an exceptional gift and explained and demonstrated all the techniques and principles in a very informative, warm and friendly manner completely putting me at ease.

It was a truly wonderful experience and has benefited me greatly, it was lovely to meet the other students all warm and likeminded people all supporting one another – I can’t wait to continue my Reiki journey and I highly recommend Julia at Culcheth Healing – thank you definitely 5 star” Maria Reiki 1 Student Nov 2023

“Julia is fantastic! So approachable and has such a warm energy. Full of knowledge and made the day fun. Would highly recommend to anyone. Can’t wait for Reiki Level 2 with her” Michael Sept 2023

“Had a great day with Julia and met some new great friends too! She instantly put me at ease as she welcomed us into her home. Very chilled and relaxed. Brilliant day, very informative and looking forward to booking on Reiki 2! xx” Laura 2023

“Today I have completed Reiki 1 with Julia. It was a lovely atmosphere and experience. Julia is a great teacher, very knowledgeable and extremely passionate about what she does. Looking forward to the next one. Highly recommended.” Viorela August 2023

“I really enjoyed Reiki 1 with Julia and a group of some lovely ladies today. Julia is a brilliant teacher and I would say “go for it!” if you are considering having a reiki attunement. Julia quickly put me at ease and it was fascinating learning about the origins of Reiki. There was a perfect mix of theory and practical opportunities. It was really special to use Reiki on the day. I left feeling calm and rejuvenated. Thank you!” Gemma August 2023

“Julia is a lovely welcoming lady, very supportive and understanding, her personality is great, she makes you feel very welcome and at home from the first arrival. I did level 1 reiki with her yesterday and what an experience it was. I’ve only recently started my spiritual growth journey and I couldn’t have picked a more helpful and dedicated teacher to show me the ropes in this course.

I’m so grateful I’ve found her and will continue to use her services. I find her truly an inspiration, it’s 5 stars from me xxx”  Yvonne August 2023

“Done my Reiki 1 today with Julia and 6 other fab ladies! Didn’t want the day to end! Julia explained what Reiki actually is and what it can do. Julia made everyone feel at ease.
If anyone is considering Reiki then I absolutely recommend Julia! can’t wait for Reiki 2 ” Tracy April 2023

“What an amazing day! Had Reiki 1 training from Julia – anyone who is thinking about it just do it!! Julia makes the day so relaxed and creates an atmosphere which engages everyone – we did have a wonderful group too!” Linda Feb 2023

Reiki 1 Students 2022

“Had reiki training with Julia to help with my anxiety, very friendly and relaxed environment. Anyone thinking of doing this but can’t muster up the courage, do it. Not only is the healing process of benefit, the advise and knowledge of this lady is inspirational too. Thank you very much.” Steven June 2022

“I did Reiki 1 with Julia last Sunday, I suffer anxiety & bouts of depression. Julia was so welcoming, from start to finish she made me feel at ease. What an amazing lady & brilliant teacher, had an fantastic day, Thank you so much, see you soon for Reiki 2 xx” Michelle June 2022

“Had a great day yesterday doing my Reiki level 1 the day was well structured and it was very informative with us all being given the opportunity to practice on each other . I experienced a very warm welcome and I hope to be able to do the level 2 soon I thought Julia was a great teacher” Lisa June 2022

“What an amazing day I have had today learning Reiki level 1 with Julia. I went in there.. curious, open minded with no expectations. I left with a life skill and an emotional experience I cannot put in to words!! I highly recommend Julia if anyone wants to learn Reiki. She is very knowledgeable, passionate and explains everything so clearly. We were all made to feel extremely welcome in her home and I look forward to going on to do level 2 with Julia when I am ready. Thank you again!!” Kate June 2022

“Absolutely fantastic day learning Reiki one with the beautiful Julia, thank you. I actually fell asleep for a second I was that relaxed in your home. Well done everyone in the group. Will be in touch Julia. Thank you so much again x ” Paula May 2022

Reiki 1 Students 2021

“On Sunday I attended the Reiki level 1 course with Julia. Julia is a great host and made us feel welcome and at ease. She is full of energy, enthusiasm and passion, this certainly rubbed off on me too. I am looking forward to returning to Julia to complete my level 2 course in 2022. Overall, it was a fantastic day and I met a lovely group of ladies. I would recommend Julia if you are seeking a Knowledgeable, gifted and passionate Reiki Master/teacher. Thank you Julia for a wonderful day” Lynn Nov 2021

“Yesterday I did my level 1 reiki with Julia, before arriving I was nervous and by the end of the day I left feeling fabulous. I meet a great group of ladies, totally loved my experience and would definitely recommend. I’m looking forward to doing my level 2″ Lyndsey Nov 2021

“I attended the Reiki 1 course yesterday which was just fabulous from beginning to end. Julia was so enthusiastic and such a warm person. She encouraged and guided us through the day with great ability, teaching us and supporting us in practice. Loved it and can highly recommend” Kate November 2021

“Spent the day with Julia and the group for my level 1 reiki, what a brilliant experience, Julia also made us feel very welcome and relaxed can’t wait for level 2 thank you” Jemma September 2021

“Having seen Julia for a few different things over the last couple of years I decided to complete my Reiki level 1 with her on 06/06/21. Fantastic experience from start to finish The day is well organised. All advance information is given to you well in advance of the day, following a very short consultation on the phone. The venue and day were run to high Covid standards, ensuring that all participants were comfortable and catered for. And as always, it was a pleasure to spend the day with Julia and to receive learning & guidance from her and her wonderful energy” Dawn June 2021

“I completed Reiki 1 yesterday, found the course very interesting and informative. very relaxed atmosphere, Julia is a lovely host/teacher with amazing talents and lots of knowledge.” Sam April 2021

“Had my Reiki 1 Day today and it was amazing. Julia was so informative and passed so much of her knowledge onto our group. She ensured we were all Covid Safe during the day to make sure we were all comfortable throughout the day. I would recommend Julia to anybody interested in learning Reiki! She was amazing!” Charlotte April 2021

“Just completed reiki 1 today. What an experience! Julia’s talent is unbelievable. Great little group with a relaxed and easy atmosphere, even given Covid requirements. I’m still in the process of getting my head around what has happened to me today. It was extremely profound in a really positive way and I now know I am on this journey. Thank you so much Julia.” Ian April 2021

Earlier Years

“Thoroughly enjoyed the Reiki 1 training day. Julia was warm, supportive & considerate the entire day. training was well organised, informative & the practical aspects were very well managed given all the covid restrictions in place. lots to think about & practice now, but you leave the day secure in the knowledge that you have been given the tools to become proficient going forward.” Jan 2020

“Completed my Reiki Level 1 today with Julia. Couldn’t recommend her enough.. the day was really relaxed, with lots of information. really looking forward to lots of practice & will be booking for Level 2. thanks Julia xx” Stacey 2020

“I did my Reiki level one with Julia in September and it was fabulous. I was quite nervous but Julia was great at putting us at ease and showed us how to feel the energy and play with energy balls to build confidence for those of us who hadn’t worked with energy before (I was a complete beginner). If this is something you are considering then you are looking in the right place, the day was so informative and fun. I’m looking forward to the next level!” Jessica 2019

“I attended my Reiki level 1 today with Julia. I instantly felt at ease, comfortable and warm with the lovely welcome.
As I sit here now at home relaxing, I can honestly say I’m still in awe at what I have experienced today.
Julia encourages you to trust what you feel, trust your instinct. I feel…. at peace almost, after identifying where my personal blockages are as I now know how to help and heal myself from my most recent life experience. I believe in myself ten folds now and I’m eager to keep learning and fine tune some more, this incredible gift.
I connected well with the other student, we worked really well together and trusted each other, Julia allowed us to take it at our own pace and speaking about our individual life experiences and spiritual journeys was enlightening. Thanks again Julia” Franki 2019

“Today I have completed Reiki level 1 with Julia. I’ve been interested in learning reiki for the past few years so finally took the plunge. I’m so glad I did. Julia has lots of knowledge and made the day interesting, worth while and thoroughly enjoyable. I’m going to continue to practice and I’m looking forward to completing level 2.
Thank you Julia x” Natalie 2019

“Did Reiki Level 1 today with Julia. The day was fantastic and I truly mean fantastic!! Very relaxed environment felt completely at ease and able to really open myself up to this Amazing gift. The day was really informative as Julia is clearly very knowledgeable and such a warm and interesting woman. The two young ladies that I met today were such lovely young ladies and we blended so well on all levels which enabled us to feel relaxed in each other’s company to the point we have swapped numbers and are planning to keep in touch on this journey. I cannot recommend Julia enough you have to meet her you just do to see why I feel the way I do. Thank you Julia for just being you!! Lyns xx” Lyndsay 2019

Thank You to My Students

My students recommending my Reiki courses to others has helped Culcheth Healing grow over the last decade. Through their recommendations and support, I have been able to become a leading Cheshire Reiki training provider and have taught Reiki students who have gone on to become Reiki therapists and Reiki Masters across the North West.

So, thank you to every student who has taken the time to share their experience over the last decade.
Your recommendations have supported Culcheth Healing, but they may also provide the reassurance another person needs to stop putting Reiki off and begin their own Reiki journey.

Have You Any Reiki Training Questions?

If you have any questions about Reiki Level 1 Training  or would like to book a place on an upcoming Reiki Level 1 course, call me on 07931 337941. Also, don’t hesitate to reach out if you would like to attend but feel nervous or get panic attacks. I have helped other students enjoy their day and gain their Reiki 1 qualification.

Julia

Proud member of the UK Reiki Federation at Reiki Master Teacher level

Executive Training Provider for IPHM

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