Introducing Metro Detroit Birthworkers


We are a collective of doulas and other allied perinatal professionals who believe that community and collaboration is better than competition. We are dedicated to improving birth and parenting in Metro Detroit by helping families feel prepared, listened to, informed, and empowered. Together, we strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters professional growth, enriches skill sets, and ultimately contributes to improved maternal well-being.

Join us and contribute to a community dedicated to shaping the future of perinatal care in Metro Detroit.

Empowering birth and wellness choices in Metro Detroit

Community Connection

Connect with like-minded perinatal professionals who share your dedication to maternal health.

Resources and Education

Access to resources, workshops, and educational materials to enhance your skills and stay updated on the latest industry trends.

Support and Collaboration

Foster meaningful collaborations with fellow professionals, creating a network that extends beyond traditional boundaries.

Impactful Advocacy

Join us in advocating for improved maternal outcomes in our local community, making a lasting impact on families' lives.

More than just Doulas

Lactation consultants, childbirth educators, midwives, sleep consultants, and more!

In the world of perinatal care, we recognize the transformative power of unity.
Metro Detroit Birthworkers stands firm in our belief that connection and collaboration are the cornerstones of building a community that thrives.

Our Allied Perinatal Professional directory is a dynamic network of like-minded individuals dedicated to enhancing maternal outcomes and transforming perinatal care. We welcome a diverse range of professionals, each contributing their unique expertise to create a comprehensive and supportive collective.

Ready to be part of a collective that's committed to making a positive difference in the perinatal care landscape?

Join Metro Detroit Birthworkers and let's embark on this journey together.

Let’s Doula This!
Founding Member Special - $50/month

  • Done-For-You Medicaid Claims billing for covered doula services (+$1/claim invoiced separately)

  • Assistance navigating through the Medicaid signing up & health plan contracting process.

  • Coaching and guidance in building your doula business.

  • Access to our collective client management system for organizing your client information and sharing it with potential backup doulas within our collective when you need it.

Are you a family seeking expert care and support for your pregnancy, birth, or postpartum journey?

Each Metro Detroit Birthworker member offers compassionate and knowledgeable support for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Our group of highly trained doulas provides exceptional care to expectant and new parents in the Metro Detroit area. Gain access to a diverse team of doulas with various specialties and backgrounds, prioritizing personalized care to meet individual needs. Contact us today for enhanced birth and postpartum experience!

Embracing Professionalism, Mentoring, Community, and Accountability in Birthwork

Professionalism

At Metro Detroit Birthworkers, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism in all aspects of our work. Our commitment to excellence and ethical conduct ensures that our clients receive the best possible care and support throughout their birthing journey.

We prioritize professional development and continuous learning to stay updated with the latest evidence-based practices and guidelines. By adhering to professional standards, we aim to provide a safe and respectful environment for both clients and fellow birthworkers.


Community

We recognize the power of a supportive community in empowering both birthing individuals and birthworkers. By actively engaging with our community, we create a network of solidarity, empathy, and resource-sharing. Through collaborative efforts, we strive to address disparities in maternal health and childbirth experiences.

Mentoring

Nurturing the next generation of birthworkers is a core value of our community. Through mentorship programs, experienced birthworkers generously share their knowledge, skills, and insights with emerging professionals. By fostering these relationships, we ensure a legacy of compassionate and competent care in our community.


Accountability

Upholding accountability is pivotal in our commitment to providing holistic and responsible care. We hold ourselves to high standards of accountability, whether it's in advocating for marginalized communities, promoting equity in birth outcomes, or ensuring transparent communication and informed consent with our clients.

In embracing professionalism, mentoring, community, and accountability,
Metro Detroit Birthworkers is dedicated to elevating the standard of care and nurturing a culture of respect and empathy within our community. Together, we are steadfast in our mission to support and honor the birthing experiences of all individuals.
Join us in our endeavor to uphold these values and build a more inclusive and equitable birthing community in Metro Detroit.

Let’s kickstart your birthworker business

We’ll be with you every step of the way.