Woman floating peacefully in the water during a healing ceremony
Water Healing Ceremony

The Wisdom of Water

A private, guided somatic experience in warm water that helps calm the nervous system, release what the body has been holding, and create space for deep rest and renewal.

What it is

A 90-minute, one-on-one somatic journey using warm water, breath, sound, and gentle touch.

Who it is for

Anyone seeking relief, release, recalibration, deep rest, or a safe experience of letting go.

Where

Private heated pools in New York City and the Hamptons through September, with regular sessions in Miami and select dates in Los Angeles, Tulum, and Costa Rica.

Investment

Private sessions begin at $650. Couples, multi-session journeys, retreats, and traveling events are also available.

The Experience

What happens in a Water Healing Ceremony?

Woman's head floating peacefully on the water

You are supported and moved through warm water while breath, sound, and gentle touch help your body feel safe enough to soften. The weightlessness of water can quiet the thinking mind, ease physical holding, and allow emotion to move without needing to explain it. Every ceremony follows your body’s pace and is shaped around what you are ready for.

We are water. When we meet the water with intention, a powerful healing force takes over — and brings us home to ourselves.

Who Water Healing Is For

You do not need to be in crisis — only ready for something to shift.

This work can meet you in grief, divorce, burnout, pain, transition, or simply the feeling that you have been carrying too much for too long. It is for single parents, older adults, busy entrepreneurs, high-performers, and anyone accustomed to staying in control who wants a safe place to soften, receive support, and let go.

What Water Healing Can Support

Nervous System Reset

Deep regulation, calm, and release from chronic stress and overwhelm.

Chronic Stress & Burnout

Space for an overworked mind and body to slow down, soften, and feel supported again.

Grief & Emotional Release

A gentle place for grief, anger, and emotion to move without needing to explain or solve it.

Physical Pain & Tension

Warm water and weightlessness help ease chronic tension, aches, and protective holding in the body.

Trauma Support

A slow, consent-led experience that can support the body in rebuilding safety and trust.

Anxiety & Fear

Meet fear, racing thoughts, and difficulty letting go with patience, grounding, and presence.

Control & Surrender

For those who live in doing, managing, and holding it all together — a safe space to finally let go, receive, and trust the water.

Life Transitions

Support through loss, divorce, identity shifts, new beginnings, and the uncertainty of what comes next.

Deep Rest

For anyone who has trouble switching off, receiving support, or allowing themselves to fully rest.

Inner Peace

Allow yourself to slow down, feel deeply, and discover a lasting sense of inner peace and calm.

Woman resting deeply while held in bright turquoise water

Water is our first home.

Every human being is born into water, held in it before breath or language. The body remembers. Warm water softens the armor talk therapy can’t reach and lets what’s stuck finally move.

Not a trend — an ancient practice. Across cultures, water has been used for cleansing, renewal, and return: Catholic baptism, Judaic mikvah, Native American sweat lodges, Temazcal, and Indonesian water blessings.

In the Water

The ceremony is best felt, not explained.

Floating together on the ocean surface
Surface float
Curled and held
Natural water float
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Guided float with ocean view

"Potent and magical. It's a cleansing, a clearing, a healing — one of the most powerful, beautiful things I've ever done."

— Victory J., Musician & Soundhealer
Pricing & Availability

Ways to experience Water Healing.

Private sessions are held in heated pools in New York City and the Hamptons through September. Miami has a growing community with regular sessions; Los Angeles, Tulum, and Costa Rica are available on select dates.

Currently booking in New York City and the Hamptons through September 2026. Miami is active now; LA, Tulum, and Costa Rica dates are announced seasonally.

Single Session
$650

One 90-minute private water ceremony, tailored to what you are moving through.

Couples Session
$1,250

Two 90-minute guided journeys — one for each person — held in shared intention.

Three Sessions + Integration
$2,100

Three private water ceremonies plus one integration session to deepen and anchor the work.

Bring Water Healing to Your City
$2,500–$10,000

Available for conferences, retreats, private events, and wellness gatherings. Pricing varies based on the offering, group size, city, and travel.

Your Invitation

Reserve Your Water Ceremony

Share a little about what you're moving through and how to reach you. Doug will respond personally to schedule your ceremony.