Comments on: Do you have to have a massage therapist license to practice Reiki in Rhode Island? http://www.reiki-healing.org.uk/reiki-articles/do-you-have-to-have-a-massage-therapist-license-to-practice-reiki-in-rhode-island Reiki One - Reiki Two - Reiki Master Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:37:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Janet S http://www.reiki-healing.org.uk/reiki-articles/do-you-have-to-have-a-massage-therapist-license-to-practice-reiki-in-rhode-island#comment-196 Janet S Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:10:59 +0000 http://www.reiki-healing.org.uk/reiki-articles/do-you-have-to-have-a-massage-therapist-license-to-practice-reiki-in-rhode-island#comment-196 I don't know of such a list, but I did find in Reiki magazine a claim that "Reiki laying on of hands healing was not to be considered massage therapy and, thereby does not require a professional massage license and educational requirements in order to be practiced in New York State." That makes sense to me because reiki does not involve touch. Here's a link to the article, should you care to read it: http://www.reikipeacenetwork.com/magazine/pr3.html<br><b>References : </b><br> I don't know of such a list, but I did find in Reiki magazine a claim that "Reiki laying on of hands healing was not to be considered massage therapy and, thereby does not require a professional massage license and educational requirements in order to be practiced in New York State."

That makes sense to me because reiki does not involve touch. Here's a link to the article, should you care to read it:
http://www.reikipeacenetwork.com/magazine/pr3.html
References :

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