At an open mikveh, there are countless reasons to immerse marking important life moments of all kinds.
Below are some of the more common ones, but Maayanot will gladly partner with you to create an immersion experience that suits your personal needs.

Conversion/Affirmation

For Blessings and Milestones

• Milestone Birthday Celebration

• Gender Transition Milestone

• Honoring the Process of Coming Out

• Ancestry Gratitude for Jews of Color

• Upon Retirement

• Becoming a Grandparent

Toward Healing of the Body,
Mind and Spirit

• Toward Healing from Pain, Trauma, or Illness

• Upon Completing a Period of Mourning

• For a Challenging Life Transition

• For Healing Toward Mental Health

• Healing for those Supporting Loved Ones with Mental Illness

• Healing from Abuse

• Mourning a Miscarriage

• Following an Abortion

Holidays

• Welcoming Shabbat

• In Preparation for Passover

• Opening to the New Month (Rosh Chodesh)

• The Beginning of the Journey (Rosh HaShanah)

• Turning Toward Forgiveness (Yom Kippur)

Reproductive Cycles

• Following a First Menstruation

• For Those on a Fertility Journey

• Niddah, Immersion Following Menstruation

• Preparing for Conception

• Upon Reaching Menopause

Birthing/Creating a Family

• After Giving Birth

• At the Time of Weaning

• The Ninth Month of Pregnancy

• Welcoming a Child

B’nei Mitzvah

• Becoming B’nei Mitzvah (teen or adult)

• Parent of B’nei Mitzvah

Preparation for Sacred Service

• Preparing for Sacred Service 

Relationships

• For New Relationships

• In Preparation for Marriage 

• Parents of the Wedding Couple

Handwashing

• An Alternative To Full Body Immersion