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About Dr. Kim Podlecki

My Path to Integrative Care

After years working in veterinary medicine, I experienced firsthand the emotional toll of burnout and professional exhaustion, something many professionals in caregiving fields know all too well.

While I deeply value evidence-based medicine, I began searching for ways to support my own wellbeing alongside routine care. That search led me to Reiki, meditation, and energy work as complementary practices, not alternatives.

What began as personal healing quickly became transformative.

Bridging Medicine and Energy

Through dedicated study and practice, I became a Certified Reiki Master and experienced how gentle energy work could restore balance, calm, and clarity — both physically and emotionally.

In 2021, I founded RENEW Veterinary Consulting to advocate for greater emotional health and wellbeing within the veterinary profession. From that vision, RENEW Reiki was born: a practice rooted in clinical understanding and guided by compassionate, integrative care.

 

My background as a veterinarian shapes every Reiki session I offer. I bring a deep respect for anatomy, physiology, and evidence-based treatment — while honoring the role energy awareness can play in supporting whole-being health.

My Approach

I believe healing should feel safe, grounded, and supportive.

Reiki, as I practice it, is gentle, non-invasive, and always designed to complement medical or veterinary care. Whether I’m working with a person, an animal, or a caregiver, my focus is on creating a calm space where balance and relaxation can naturally unfold.

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My goal is to create a calm, grounded space where both people and animals feel supported, understood, and safe, all within an integrative model that respects science and compassion equally.

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