Research: Massage + Reiki Produces Superior Results to Massage Alone
October 22, 2025Reiki Training Reduces Professional Burnout
Mental Health Professionals Working with Autism
Researchers: Shamaila Ijaz • Farwa Rafaq • Farah Shafiq
International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Research and Studies
Key Research Outcomes
Stress Reduction
Pain Relief
Felt Relaxation
Improved Comfort
Benefits After Reiki Training by Category
Study Methodology
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Usui Reiki Ryoho training in reducing burnout among professionals working with autism
Design: Correlational Research Design with Hierarchical Multiple Regression Analysis
Duration: November 2019 – March 2020
Sampling: Purposive sampling from 51 autism centers in Punjab, Pakistan
Intervention: Reiki training and attunement (37% in-person, 62% online via Skype)
Measurement: Teacher Burnout Scale and statistical analysis
Ethics: Approved by Ethics Review Committee (ERC) of Ijaz Psychiatric Institute, Lahore, Pakistan
Key Finding: Statistically significant reduction in burnout scores after completing Reiki training (t=1.89, df=24, p<.000)
Study Participants
Total Recruited
450 professionals
Completed Reiki Training
346 participants
Behavior Therapists
146 professionals
Speech Therapists
104 professionals
Special Educationists
96 professionals
Autism Centers
51 locations
You can find the original detailed findings published here written up by Shamaila Ijaz.
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