About

is a Usui/Tibetan, World Peace & Karuna Reiki Master Teacher

practicing since 2006.  

She trained for first and second degree Reiki with Masters in Columbus, Ohio and had additional training through Yoga on High in  Columbus. Her advanced Reiki training and Master/Teacher training were with William Lee Rand at the International Center for Reiki Training where she had further ICRT licensed instruction for the first and second degrees, World Peace & Karuna Reiki, and ICRT Animal Reiki. In recent years she has had the honor of studying Reiki at the master level with Libby Barnett, MSW, RMT. 

Deborah has developed and facilitated the Reiki program at Duke Health since 2018. She is currently qualifying for a MSc in Consciousness Studies, Spirituality, and Transpersonal Psychology. 

She is an aromatherapist and licensed teacher with The School for Aromatic Studies. She completed the Mind Body Therapy Certificate Program at Embodied Philosophy in 2021, and is an end of life doula holding a certificate through The University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, and a 500 RYT yoga instructor with certifications that include Restorative, Yin, Yoga for PTSD, and Aromatherapy. 

She currently lives in Durham, NC providing Reiki sessions throughout the Triangle Area and classes at Duke Health and online.