Philosophy
Caren believes Reiki reduces stress and facilitates peaceful awareness. She shares
gentle, yet powerful energy for the integration of body, mind, emotions and spirit.
Professional Background
Caren completed a double major in Geology and Fine Arts at St. Lawrence University
before beginning her Reiki training with Gilbert Gallego in 2001. She became a Reiki Jin Kei Do Master in 2004.
Caren has volunteered with Arlington Hospital’s Reiki Program, as well as INOVA Fairfax’s Life with Cancer Program,
providing free Reiki sessions and Reiki Level I training to participants. She is a Buddho-EnerSense Level II practitioner,
and has taken classes on the use of essential oils for emotional clearing and animal healing, with particular focus on the
structural and energy anatomy of horses. She also teaches Mindfulness Meditation and shares in the joy of creative
development in all its forms.