Ancient Paths Midwifery

APM is a full-service midwifery practice and birth center that honors women and the family! We specialize in waterbirth and Bradley-type birthing, have wonderful massage therapy, lab and ultrasound, childbirth classes & homebirth option.

I would recommend Lori and her staff to anyone. I had great prenatal care and always felt like all my needs were completely fulfilled. I got the 100% natural birth I wanted and Lori's experience is incredible! Patient, kind, and gentle, if you're looking for a midwife, call Lori.

I have two girls, both water births. I loved the way Lori and her team treated me and my family. She is loving, kind, genuine, knowledgeable, funny and professional. I had a wonderful prenatal, labor and birth with Ancient Paths and would choose Lori again, no question about it. I love the home setting, its clean, has full kitchen and toys for kids during appointments.

I used Ancient Paths Midwifery for the birth of my 3rd child. Lori Luyten is so wonderful. She is an extremely experienced and compassionate Midwife. I will, without hesitation, go to APM again if I choose to have another baby.

The care that Lori provides to her moms and babies is what makes her stand out among other care providers. Her knowledge and compassion made me feel very supported through out my pregnancy and delivery. I have had two homebirths with Lori and I can't imagine having anyone else there to welcome a precious new life!

Founder and owner, Lori Luyten has operated a private midwifery practice since 2000 and in September 2009 she attended her 400th water birth! Lori's background in nursing meshed with years as a birth doula and Bradley instructor contribute to her balanced perspective on care for women. She practices what she calls "physiological midwifery" - understanding and working to preserve the...