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The Collective

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Practitioners

A curated collective of licensed wellness practitioners. Each one personally vetted, deeply skilled, and brought directly to you. At home, at your hotel, or anywhere across Austin.

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Ardi Nurzhakanova, Founder of the Shanti Touch Method
Signature Method
Founder · Signature Practitioner

Ardi Nurzhakanova

Licensed Holistic Esthetician · NY, FL & TX
Founder of the Shanti Touch Method

Ardi created the Shanti Touch Method. A reiki-infused approach that blends nervous system reset, energy healing, and deep restoration into a single experience.

Her work is guided by one intention: help you slow down and come back to yourself. Nine years of international practice. Licensed in New York, Florida, and Texas.

Sessions with Ardi address stress, muscle tension, and nervous system recovery. They may qualify for HSA/FSA reimbursement through Flex.

Shanti Touch Method Nervous System Regulation Facial Massage Energy Healing Aromatherapy Holistic Esthetics Emotional Wellbeing
Dr. Raj Padalia, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Founder of the PowerBack Pain Relief Method
PowerBack Pain Relief
Licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy

Dr. Raj Padalia

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Founder of the PowerBack Pain Relief Method
10+ Years Clinical Practice  ·  8,000+ Patients Treated

Dr. Raj Padalia is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy and the founder of the PowerBack Pain Relief Method, a clinical approach to chronic pain that combines nerve decompression, targeted tissue release, and movement repatterning.

Over a decade of practice, he has treated more than 8,000 patients. His mission is clear: identify the root cause of pain, restore movement, and deliver lasting relief. Not temporary symptom management.

Sessions with Dr. Raj address sciatic pain, low back dysfunction, sports injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. PowerBack sessions may qualify for HSA/FSA reimbursement through Flex.

PowerBack Pain Relief Nerve Decompression Chronic Pain Relief Sciatic Pain Sports Injury Recovery Postural Correction Physical Therapy
Karen Riviere, Reiki Master Teacher
Reiki Master Teacher · Energy Healer

Karen Riviere

9th Generation Reiki Master Teacher · Usui Lineage
Certified Yoga Teacher · Ordained Minister

Karen is a ninth-generation Reiki Master Teacher in the direct lineage of Mikao Usui. Her practice was deepened by a pilgrimage to Japan's sacred Mt. Kurama in 2023.

She brings genuine stillness to every session. Her work meets you where you are: burnout, grief, physical tension, or simply the need to feel still again.

Sessions with Karen support stress relief and nervous system balance. May be reimbursed through your HSA or FSA via Flex.

Reiki Healing Energy Work Nervous System Support Grief & Recovery Meditation Spiritual Wellness