Karen Chambers was a Registered Dental Assistant until her move from the snow-capped Rocky Mountains of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to the sandy beaches of Bradenton, Florida. Karen holds both Personal Trainer and Exercise Therapy Certifications. Karen’s first experience with Reiki was in Calgary when a friend gifted her a session, having more of a science background she did not know what to expect. Relaxation and peace. After she moved to Bradenton, Karen found herself working at Aluna Wellness on Anna Maria Island amongst amazing healers. It was here that she begin her Reiki journey. Once she completed the Level 1 and 2 Reike requirements, she decided that she wanted to teach Reiki. the next step to be become a Relke master one has to do 100 volunteer hours, along with the teachings of a R forekie Master, Karen chose the Humane Society where she goes every week to do Reike on the shelter animals. In 2017 Karen became a Reiki master/teacher in Usui Reiki traditions, and leads private and group meditations. She offers Reiki classes for those interested in learning this ancient art of healing to help them achieve a sense of balance and wellness in their daily lives. She now continues to work with both human and animal clients. She enjoys teaching others how to empower themselves to make positive changes in their lives. It is difficult to explain the various healing modalities, so as practitioners as herself says “you have to experience it for yourself”.