Testimonial for Gail Toupin
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.
-Kendra Gailey
March 07, 2026
Gail Toupin
Rooted Doula LLC
Birth Fee: $1500
Postpartum Rate: $35 to $40
