Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County

  • Doula
  • Locally owned

Sacred Roots (Katy Gladwin) offers birth doula (prenatal, labor, birth, postpartum), women's health and fertility coaching, postpartum preparation course and doula mentorship program in Ypsilanti, in Washtenaw County. Experience: founded 2011. It is locally owned. Ask about a first conversation. Most people can tell quickly whether it feels right.

About this doula

The basics, taken from their own website.

Business
Sacred Roots (Sacred Roots Services / Sacred Roots Healing)
Services
Birth doula (prenatal, labor, birth, postpartum), Women's health and fertility coaching, Postpartum preparation course, Doula mentorship program, Group childbirth education (Ypsi-Arbor Childbirth Education)
Certification
Certified Women's Health Coach (Integrative Women's Health Institute), NBC-WHC; doula certifying body not named on own site (DoulaMatch lists a DONA International-approved workshop and Lifespan Doulas training, 2011)
Experience
Founded 2011
Serves
Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Brighton, Canton, Chelsea, Dexter, Livonia, Manchester, Milan, Plymouth, Saline, Whitmore Lake
Published pricing
$2,150 (discounted rates for financial assistance, first come first served)

Questions worth asking when you call

Bring a few of these to your first call. You do not need all of them, just the ones that matter to you.

  • How many births have you supported, and at which hospitals?
  • When do you join us during labor, and how long do you stay?
  • Who is your backup if you're unavailable?
  • How many prenatal and postpartum visits are included?
  • How do you work alongside my partner?

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Where we got this

We checked this against their own website and the sources above on October 16, 2026. Things change, so please confirm anything that matters to you with Sacred Roots (Katy Gladwin) directly. This guide is here to help you plan, and it is not medical advice.

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Sacred Roots (Katy Gladwin), Doula Services in Ypsilanti, MI