A gentle, women-centred healing practice where you are met with warmth, held with care, and given the space to truly let go. Whether you're carrying stress, grief, burnout, or simply a bone-deep exhaustion — you are welcome here, exactly as you are.
Women's safe spaceIn-person · MitchamOnline sessionsReiki training
✦Women's safe space
◈Private & confidential
❋Non-judgemental always
✧Nothing without consent
When did you last feel truly at ease in your own body?
Overwhelmed
Racing thoughts you can't quiet
Disconnected
From yourself, your body, your sense of peace
Exhausted
In ways that sleep alone cannot touch
Ready
For something gentle that actually helps
This practice was built with you in mind. A space where women arrive exactly as they are — and leave knowing what it feels like to be held, unhurried, and truly supported in their healing.
A gentle, ancient practice
What is Reiki?
Reiki is a Japanese complementary wellbeing practice. Within Reiki tradition, practitioners use gentle touch or hands held just above the body, with the intention of supporting relaxation and wellbeing. Proposed “energy” mechanisms have not been established by conventional science.
It doesn't require you to believe in anything. It doesn't require you to do anything at all. Most women feel a deep warmth, a profound stillness, or a quiet emotional release they haven't been able to access on their own.
Reiki works alongside your existing support — gently, safely, and completely without judgment.
Creates quiet time for rest and relaxation. Some people describe feeling calmer or more settled during or after a session.
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Emotional release & clarity
Offers a quiet, supportive setting in which emotions may surface or settle. Experiences vary from person to person.
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Reconnection to self
Creates space to hear your own inner wisdom, drowned out by the relentless pace of modern life.
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Physical comfort & rest
Some clients describe feeling physically more relaxed after a session. Reiki is complementary and is not a substitute for medical assessment or treatment.
How I can support you
Two pathways to healing
Whether you're seeking restoration or called to learn Reiki yourself — there is a place for you here.
A deeply restorative session tailored entirely to you. You lie fully clothed in a private, women-only healing environment while I work with Reiki energy with gentleness and care. Many clients experience warmth, profound calm, emotional release, or simply the first real rest they've had in months.
I offer Reiki training in the Usui tradition from complete beginners through to Reiki Master Teacher level. Learning with an experienced Master Teacher gives you a foundation — in technique, lineage, and ethics — that genuinely lasts.
"I invite you to let go of preconceived ideas about what is possible, and allow yourself to experience calm, connection, and loving healing."
— Shilpa Wason, Reiki Master Teacher
About Shilpa
A practitioner who truly listens
Shilpa Wason is an Australian Reiki Master Teacher in the Usui tradition, based in Mitcham, Melbourne. She has built her practice around one conviction: that women deserve a healing space that is completely safe, unhurried, and free from judgment.
Whether you arrive carrying grief, burnout, anxiety, or simply a quiet sense that something needs to shift — Shilpa creates conditions where your own healing can naturally unfold.
Reiki Master Teacher — Usui Reiki tradition
Women's safe healing space · private & confidential
You arrive at a calm, private space in Mitcham. I take a few minutes to understand what's brought you in — without judgment, without pressure, and at your own pace.
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Rest & receive
You lie fully clothed on a comfortable treatment table. Soft music plays. I work with light touch or just above the body — you simply close your eyes and let go.
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Integration
After the session, you take your time returning. Many women feel warmth, lightness, emotional release, or the most restful calm they've experienced in years.
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Ongoing support
Healing deepens over time. Many women return monthly, seasonally, or whenever life calls for it. There is no obligation — only what feels right for you.
Serving Melbourne's east
A women's sanctuary in the heart of Mitcham
Shilpa's practice is located in Mitcham, making it easily accessible for women across Melbourne's eastern suburbs. Whether you're in Ringwood, Nunawading, Blackburn, Donvale, Vermont, or Doncaster — a session with Shilpa is closer than you think.
Distance Reiki is available for women across Australia. Within Reiki tradition, physical distance is not considered a barrier to the practice; individual experiences vary.
Mitcham, Victoria 3132 Melbourne's Eastern SuburbsIn-person sessions by appointment
Common questions
You might be wondering…
Reiki is generally offered as a gentle, non-invasive complementary wellbeing practice. Sessions are held in a private, women-centred environment and you remain fully clothed. Nothing happens without your knowledge and consent. If you are pregnant, have a medical condition, or are receiving treatment, discuss complementary therapies with your healthcare professional.
Every woman's experience is unique. Common sensations include warmth, gentle tingling, a deep sense of relaxation, and occasionally an emotional release such as tears or a sudden lightness. Some women fall asleep. Others feel heightened clarity. All of it is welcome — there is no wrong experience.
No particular belief is required. You can approach Reiki as a period of quiet rest and reflection, remain curious about what you notice, and make your own sense of the experience.
Within Reiki tradition, physical distance is not considered a barrier to the practice. At your scheduled time, you rest quietly at home while I practise Reiki with intention. Experiences vary, and conventional science has not established a mechanism by which Reiki acts at a distance.
Some people value a single session as time to rest and reflect, while others choose to return as part of their wellbeing routine. There is no required number of sessions and no pressure to continue.
"Shilpa is truly gifted and very intuitive. She patiently answered all my questions, made me feel comfortable, and was open to having honest and meaningful conversations throughout the process of distant healing. The sessions gave me a real sense of calm and clarity."
NishaGoogle review · 2026
★★★★★
"The session is exactly what you need it to be. You feel relaxed, aware of your own emotions, and the vibrations going through your body and mind due to all that is happening. Shilpa is truly gifted as a healer."
Moushumi SikandGoogle review · 2026
★★★★★
"Shilpa is amazing, and I thoroughly enjoyed my reiki session. It’s given me more clarity, plus a sense of ongoing calm. She is intuitive, warm and made me feel welcome and comfortable."