Reiki for Cancer Patients
Reiki can be done using gentle touch or no touch depending on the patient’s preference. The patient remains fully clothed during the session.
Reiki is a complementary intervention, which means it is to be used alongside conventional
treatments such as chemotherapy.
Reiki may:
- Reduce anxiety
- Boost mood
- Increase energy
- Promote better sleep
- Reduce pain
- Increase sense of spiritual peace
- Increase level of overall well-being
Reiki appointments are typically one hour long.
Reiki appointments are available on Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Minnesota Oncology Maple Grove location only.
Yes, all cancer patients are eligible to participate.
The Reiki sessions are done by Jenni Eagleman, MDiv, Spiritual Care Provider, Reiki Master.
The cost is $100 per 60-minute reiki session.
No, Minnesota Oncology will not bill insurance as most insurance companies don’t cover the cost of Reiki.
Patients will need to pay by check or with credit card onsite at the time of service.