Membership of the Australian Reiki Connection Inc. is renewed annually by subscription and is valid for twelve months. A membership renewal notification will be issued prior to the subscription expiry date.
Payment is made securely through the MyARC Membership Portal.
Members are required to maintain full financial membership of the Association. Members wishing to resign their membership of ARC Inc. must do so by informing the ARC Inc. Secretary through the MyARC Membership Portal.
Members are asked to keep their membership records up to date at all times by using the MyARC Membership Portal.
Professional Reiki Treatment Practitioner Member / NON Teaching - Annual Fee $80
Plus an administration Joining/Re-Joining Fee of $40 one-off Payment charged as part of an initial and/or re-activation of a former membership payment.
Before completing and submitting the online application form, please read the following criteria for this category of membership
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Membership in this category is for Professionals who have been attuned to the Usui System of Reiki Level II/Okuden (minimum); Level IIIA/Master Practitioner; Level Master Teacher/Shinpiden - who offer Reiki Treatments to the Public but who do not Teach Reiki to the Public.
Criteria for membership in this category
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Have hands-on training and received Hands-On attunement(s) in the Usui System of Reiki in the physical presence of their Reiki teacher.
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Have been trained by a Reiki Teacher whose qualifications and practices are established as meeting the ARC Criteria for Teaching the USUI System of Reiki.
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Provide a certified copy of your attunement certifications [Justice of the Peace or similar to certify] Certified on the FRONT/FACE of the Document
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Provide a copy of the ‘Teaching Lineage’ directly related to the attunement certifications.
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For those who wish to use ARC's referred broker, Gallagher, to obtain their insurance, it is preferable that you wait until you receive your membership number and instructions on how to proceed.
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If you do not have a current/valid First Aid (HLTAID011) certificate, you should arrange to obtain one while ARC is processing your application.
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Provide an Active status Australian Business Number (ABN) at minimum entity type; Individual/Sole Trader.
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If you operate your business under a name other than your own personal name, then that business name
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Agree to comply with the code-regulation regime called ‘A National Code of Conduct for health care workers’, which applies to all health care workers, including Reiki practitioners who are not registered under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for health practitioners, and to registered health care workers who offer health services not covered by their professional registration body. Read the National Code of Conduct here
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Agree to abide by and conduct themselves in accord with the ARC Code of Ethics, and ARC Code of Professional Practice and to respect the ARC Complaint Management and Reporting Process, which is used in all instances of complaint against a member
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Agree to commit to and support the Mission of the Australian Reiki Connection Inc.
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Having satisfied all requirements and do so on a continuing basis, ARC members details will be included on the Directory of Referred Reiki Treatment Practitioners, (only if they choose that option)
​Membership Benefits
Discounted Professional Insurance
Access competitively priced insurance plans tailored to the needs of Reiki practitioners and teachers.
Professional Directory Listing
Gain visibility with an exclusive listing in our free online professional directory, including links to your website, Facebook, and Instagram pages (if applicable)
Conditions for Directory Listing
Code of Ethics and Complaints Policy
Operate confidently under our robust Code of Ethics and Practice and access the Complaints Handling Policy and Procedure to ensure client trust and professionalism.
Advocacy for Reiki Integration
Benefit from our active efforts to promote Reiki in mainstream healthcare facilities and community services, expanding opportunities for practitioners.
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Voting Rights
Play an active role in shaping the future of Reiki by participating in organisational decisions through voting rights.
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Exclusive Members’ Area Access
Unlock access to the Members Area on the ARC website, featuring valuable resources like client intake forms, templates, industry updates, and tools to support your practice.
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Exclusive MyARC Membership Portal
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Easily upload your documents directly to your membership record at any time.
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Keep your details up to date with just a few clicks.
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Professional Members can easily manage their public Referral Directory entry.
ARC INK Newsletters
Stay informed with regular updates delivered straight to your inbox, including the latest industry news, events, and insights. Past editions are available in the Members Area.
Direct Support from the ARC Committee
Receive personalised support and advice from the ARC Committee via phone, email, or the website's contact page.
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Discounted Rates for Events
Enjoy reduced registration fees for ARC hosted conferences, workshops, and events, designed to support your growth and professional development.
Government Compliance Updates
Stay updated with important changes to government policies and regulations that may impact your Reiki practice, with guidance to ensure compliance.
Professional Branding and Credibility
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Use the statement: “Member of The Australian Reiki Connection the Association of Australian Reiki Professionals” on your website, social media, and stationery.
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Display the official ARC logo on approved websites and marketing materials, showcasing your affiliation and professionalism. Conditions for the use of the ARC Logo.
Industry Representation
Be part of a respected organisation that represents the interests of Reiki practitioners and advocates for the profession on a national level.