UPCOMING CLASSES
Unveiling Excellence: SARA - The Leading
Animal Reiki School with Dual Certification
from CPD Standards
We're thrilled to announce our dual accreditation by CPD Standards! As an accredited Continuing Professional Development (CPD) provider and a distinguished
Trainer of Excellence, SARA offers you the ultimate competitive edge. This prestigious recognition makes SARA an elite educator, ensuring you receive the highest-quality Animal Reiki and meditation training available.
Maximize your impact and career with CPD-approved courses designed to elevate your skills and enhance your career prospects. Stand out from the crowd - enroll
today! (U.S. note: CPD = CEUs)
Let Animals Lead® Animal Reiki for Reiki Practitioners – On-Demand Audio Course
Taught by SARA VP Leah D’Ambrosio
Date: Each Monday for 8 weeks. Students will receive a weekly email every Monday and will be required to submit homework weekly
Price: US$375 with 25% donation of the class fee donated to the CARE Foundation
Prerequisite: Level II Reiki in any lineage.
This on-demand self-study certification course is for all Reiki practitioners who are interested in bringing animals into their Reiki practice!
What you will learn:
- How the Let Animals Lead® method of Animal Reiki is different from traditional human Reiki and other Animal Reiki methods and why these differences make it the best and most ethical practice Animal Reiki method in existence.
- Traditional Shoden (Level 1) and Okuden (Level 2) Japanese Reiki practices.
- Guidelines and techniques for sharing Animal Reiki with animals including when and how to use physical contact ethically during an Animal Reiki session, as well as a simple hands-on treatment for humans.
- An overview of the Animal Reiki Practitioner Code of Ethics and why these ethics are a crucial foundation to your practice.
- How to support ANY animal under ANY condition!
Mindfulness with Horses: Discover the Secret to Deeper Connection
Taught by SARA VP Leah D’Ambrosio
Lean how meditation can be used to deepen your connection with horses. Whether you are an experienced equestrian or someone who loves horses and wants to learn how to connect with them, this special workshop is for you! You will learn valuable techniques for having a horse lovingly respond to your presence.
Introduction: We believe in the power of connection between humans and horses. We’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible impact that mindfulness and presence can have on these magnificent creatures. That’s why we’re excited to invite you to the replay of our special workshop, “Mindfulness with Horses: Discover the Secret to Deeper Connection,” led by SARA Co-Founder and renowned Animal Reiki expert Leah D’Ambrosio.
Price: US$59
What you will receive:
Included in your purchase is a recording of the two and a half hour workshop of Mindfulness with Horses and a beautiful 32 page manual in PDF to help guide you in your connections with horses.
Please note: No prior horse or meditation experience required.
Let Animals Lead® Level 1 Animal Reiki In Person Certification Class at the Welland (Niagara region)
Taught by Teresa Montalbo
1 spot left!
Dates/Times: Monday, July 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026 9am – 12pm ET (4 in-person sessions)
Price: $499 CDN (special pricing for regular pricing or payment plans, please contact Teresa [email protected] for details) with 25% donation of the class fee donated to dog bed fundraiser for the Niagara SPCA
4 Mondays. 9am-noon . Whether you want to deepen your own spiritual journey with animals, begin your Reiki journey, or begin a professional journey towards Animal Reiki Practitioner certification, this class is for you!
✨Here’s what we will learn and practice:✨
*The foundations for this animal-centric Reiki approach
*The traditional Reiki methods and techniques – with animals
*Working with the Reiki Precepts with animals
*Why Animal Reiki is specialized – and how it differs from Reiki with people
(Reiki isn’t different, but the techniques are specialized)
*Ethics for approaching animals with Reiki sessions
*Techniques for developing trust with animals
✨Here’s what you’ll receive:✨
*4 in-person workshops practicing WITH animals (all sessions must be attended for certification)
*Each meeting includes the teachings, Reiju (spiritual blessing), practice with animals, plus time to share and ask questions.
*A 285-page Let Animals Lead® official manual/workbook filled with inspiring, interactive teachings to reference
*Daily practice assignments and weekly homework to guide your journey
*A beautiful certificate to show your accomplishment and official certification. This certificate may serve as a prerequisite to Let Animals Lead® Level 2 course.
✨Pre-Requisites!✨
* The only pre-requisite is to come with curiosity and openness to learning!
Let Animals Lead® Level 3 Animal Reiki and Teacher Training Online Certification Class
Taught by Kelly McDermott-Burns
Dates: Each Wednesday Evening for 8 weeks beginning September 9, 2026, at 7:00 PM – 08:30 PM Eastern Time
Price: US$1,100 with 25% of the class fee will be donated to a local rescue or sanctuary
Resitting? Contact Kelly for a discounted fee.
Contact [email protected] about payment plans.
This advanced Online Let Animals Lead® Method of Animal Reiki certification class will meet over eight weeks. This format allows us to delve deeply into all aspects of practice and teaching. Weekly assignments, including reading, practice, and reflection, will set you on the course to fire up your practice and give you the confidence to be the best teacher you can be.
This course includes:
– Complete review of Level 1 and 2 practices.
– Advanced meditations, including the fourth Reiki symbol and mantra.
– Daily Reiju (Spiritual Blessing) and learning to share it with students.
– Exploring the deeper meaning of Reiki as a spiritual path.
– Sharing meditation practices with the animals in your life.
– How to structure classes and mentor students.
– The newest and most comprehensive manuals for each level.
– Your Let Animals Lead® Method of Animal Reiki certificate.
– Ongoing support through email, in-person, and online practices.
Prerequisite: Let Animals Lead® Method of Animal Reiki Level 2 Certificate
P.S. CPD Hours Credit = 12 hours
Reserve your spot now!