1. What happens during a wellness consultation with Herbalist Shani Riviere DBM, PhD.?

During your initial consultation, Practitioner takes a holistic approach to assess your physical, emotional, and energetic health. Together, you’ll discuss your goals, lifestyle, and wellness concerns to create a customized wellness plan that may include Reiki, vibrational sound therapy, herbal recommendations, and lifestyle guidance.

2. What is a botanical wellness consultation?

A botanical wellness consultation focuses on healing through the power of plants. Shani Riviere DBM, PhD., evaluates your individual needs and recommends specific herbs, tinctures, teas, or formulations to support balance and vitality while integrating them safely with your current routine.

3. How does Reiki help with healing?

Reiki is a gentle yet powerful energy healing technique that promotes relaxation, stress reduction, and emotional clarity. By channeling universal life force energy, Reiki restores balance within your biofield and supports your body’s natural ability to heal itself.

4. What is vibrational sound therapy?

Vibrational Sound Therapy uses tuning forks and sound frequencies to calm the nervous system, release tension, and realign energetic pathways. The vibrations work on both physical and energetic levels, enhancing relaxation, emotional release, and spiritual harmony.

5. Can herbal medicine and energy healing be combined?

Yes. Shani Riviere DBM, PhD. specializes in integrative healing, combining botanical recomendations with energy and frequency therapy for comprehensive care. This approach nurtures the body, clears energetic blockages, and supports long-term balance.

6. How long is a typical session?

Most wellness sessions last between 60–90 minutes, depending on your chosen service. Combination sessions or full wellness plans may include multiple modalities tailored to your needs.

7. How often should I book sessions?

For optimal results, regular sessions are recommended—typically every 4-6 weeks. However, Shani Riviere DBM, PhD. will personalize your schedule based on your wellness goals and progress.

8. Do I need to prepare for my first visit?

Before your session, wear comfortable clothing and bring an open mind. For botanical consultations, have a list of any medications or supplements you currently take so your herbal plan can be customized safely.

9. Are virtual or distance sessions available?

Yes, virtual consultations and distance Reiki or sound healing sessions are available for clients who prefer remote care. These sessions are equally effective in promoting energetic and emotional balance.

10. How do I schedule a session?

You can schedule online through the “Book Now” link or contact directly. After booking, you’ll receive intake forms and preparation details for your upcoming session.