Equine reiki

Just like us, horses can carry physical tension, emotional stress, and energy imbalances. Horses are naturally high-vibrational, intuitive animals and are incredibly sensitive to energy, making them wonderfully receptive to Reiki.

Whether your horse is recovering from an injury, working through past trauma, managing anxiety, or simply in need of a gentle wellness boost, Equine Reiki provides a calm, supportive environment to help them relax, rebalance, and reset.

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What is Equine Reiki?

Equine Reiki is a holistic, non-invasive energy healing method designed to support a horse's physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Meaning "universal life energy," Reiki is channeled gently through the practitioner’s hands—either through light direct touch or from a short distance—to help restore natural balance and harmony.

How Equine Reiki Helps & Supports Your Horse

• Reduces Stress & Anxiety: Helps calm nervous, anxious, or high-strung horses, encouraging them to feel safe, grounded, and at ease.

• Supports Physical Recovery: Aids comfort and recovery from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions by promoting deep relaxation and natural circulation.

• Encourages Emotional Release: Helps rescue or traumatized horses process past fears, release stored tension, and rebuild trust with humans.

• Boosts Focus & Vitality: Enhances relaxation and mental focus for competition and performance horses.

• Deepens the Horse-Human Bond: Strengthens trust and connection between horse and owner through a shared, peaceful healing experience.

• Safe for All Ages: Safe and gentle for horses at every stage of life, from young foals to elderly companions.

 

What Happens During a Session?

Every horse leads their own session, their comfort, safety, and autonomy are always paramount.

The session takes place wherever your horse feels most secure, whether that is in their stable, a familiar paddock, or an open field. If your horse is comfortable, light hand placements are used on key energy points. If they prefer more personal space, the energy is offered from a comfortable distance.

During a session, horses often exhibit clear, beautiful signs of relaxation, such as:

• Yawning, sighing, or licking and chewing

• Lowering their head and resting a hoof

• Closing their eyes or softening their facial expression

Sessions typically last up to 60 minutes, concluding when your horse indicates they have received sufficient energy and are ready to finish.

 

Aftercare Guidance for Your Horse

After a session, your horse may experience shifts in energy, emotions, and physical well-being as they integrate the energy. To support their healing journey:

1. Provide Rest & Quiet Time: Allow your horse to relax in a peaceful environment. Avoid strenuous riding or training for at least 24 hours to let them process the session naturally.

2. Ensure Hydration: Reiki encourages natural detoxification, so ensure unlimited access to clean, fresh drinking water.

3. Allow Gentle Movement: Light movement like hand-walking or free turnout is wonderful, but avoid hard workouts immediately after.

4. Support Emotional Releases: Your horse may become quieter, more affectionate, or temporarily more sensitive. Digestive shifts (like increased gut sounds) are also normal signs of energy movement. Be patient and let them process at their own pace.

5. Maintain Usual Care: Continue with your horse’s regular feeding, supplements, and routine care.

 

Veterinary Care Notice

Reiki is a complementary therapy intended to work alongside standard veterinary care, not replace it. Always consult with your veterinarian for any medical concerns regarding your animal

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Pricing & Booking

• Horse Reiki Session: £60 (approx. 60 mins depending on your horse)

   

• Horse & Rider Reiki Session: £90 (A combined session to align and calm both of your energy fields together)

   

• Multi-Horse Discount:

  • 2 Horses: £110

  • 3 Horses: £150 (Further discounts available for multiple animals at the same yard/location)

Travel Information: Travel is included within 10 miles of Matlock. (Reasonable travel fees apply for visits beyond this radius).

 

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