Rooted Doula LLC
Farmington, MI
Birth Fee
$1650
Postpartum Rate
$35 to $50
Birth Fee
$1650
Postpartum Rate
$35 to $50
2 years
2 years
Type of practice: Partnership with 1 other doula
Clients per month: 2 to 4 births and 1 to 3 postpartum families
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals
Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers
Attends home births? Any Home Birth
I will provide support at home births that are attended by a certified midwife or certified nurse midwife.
BA/BS

Rooted Doula LLC provides holistic birth and postpartum doula support to families in Metro Detroit, specifically to Farmington Hills, Novi, Brighton, and the surrounding areas. Gail is especially passionate about providing Christian- and Catholic-based support to her clients, incorporating spirituality into her approach to birth and postpartum doula support.
Birth support includes: A team of two doulas ready to support your journey, two in-person prenatal visits to prepare for labor, evidence-based information and referrals to local resources, phone, email, text support throughout the pregnancy, access to lending library of books about pregnancy, labor, postpartum and parenting, 24/7 support during the on call period (38-42+ weeks), labor support, and an in home postpartum visit to check in and discuss the birth experience. Postpartum support includes: One prenatal visit to create a plan for support, education + evidence-based information on recovery, newborn care, and feeding, light meal preparation so you stay hydrated and nourished, light household chores like errands, dishes & laundry, care for baby while you take time to nap and shower, and connection to local and online resources as needed.
Farmington, MI
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Post a testimonial for Gail Toupin
3/7/2026
Working with my Gail was one of the best decisions I made throughout my pregnancy and postpartum journey. From our prenatal appointments, they provided thoughtful guidance, helped me create a birth plan, and patiently answered every question I had. I always felt supported, informed, and cared for leading up to delivery.
My labor ended up lasting nearly 40 hours, and having a doula by my side through that entire experience made an incredible difference. Gails calm presence, encouragement, and practical support helped me navigate a very long and challenging labor.
After delivery, I experienced complications that required me to return to the hospital. During that difficult time, they continued to go above and beyond—checking in, visiting me in the hospital, and making sure I felt supported even when things didn’t go as planned.
When I returned home, they helped me with breastfeeding and continued offering encouragement and practical help. I lhired Gail for postpartum support, and it was truly invaluable. She helped with everything from laundry and washing bottles to feeding the baby so I could nap. She even made dinner and, just as importantly, were there to listen and talk during those early weeks of adjustment.
Their care extended far beyond what I expected. They provided not only physical help but emotional support during a very vulnerable time. I’m deeply grateful for the role they played in my birth and postpartum experience and would wholeheartedly recommend them to any family looking for compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated support.
= Available. Calendar last updated: 03-17-2026
= Available. Calendar last updated: 03-17-2026