GET TO KNOW Alicia Hoffman Connecticut Motherhood & Maternity Portrait Photographer
Norwalk, Connecticut
Fairfield County
New Haven County
Westchester County
I’m a Fairfield County, CT portrait photographer specializing in all stages of motherhood, from maternity to newborn, milestones, and family connection. I create honest images of deep connection when life is unhurried and you feel at peace.
As a wife and mom of 3, motherhood is the core of my current being. It has changed me. I have slowed down, become compassionate and nostalgic for things some may find mundane. Losing my mother at the young age of 19 has such a strong presence in my motherhood journey. It reminds me how important I am in my children's story. I need to be present in every facet in every way.
When you book a session with me, you’ll experience a calm, unhurried photo session that lets your authentic connection shine. I guide gently through moments so you feel present, confident, and like your best self.
Ready to make heirloom images?
It is my mission to encourage mothers to always be a part of their children's story.
Be in the photo.
You are the main character.
You are the narrator.
WORDS FROM MOTHERS
OMG, These are BEAUTIFUL, Alicia!!
How can I even say thank you enough?
These are amazing and the sample edits are to die for. Literally in tears looking at these. You did such an amazing job capturing so many moments, each one brings a different emotion. I am so glad I found you for capturing what will likely be my last pregnancy and newborn.
MY WORLD; BEAUTIFULLY ORGANIZED CHAOS
Run by a Type A, passionate, and brutally honest; woman.
THE PHILOSPHY
Each decision a stepping stone for how I create art for you.
Business
With fifteen years in a creative agency and client services role, excellence is my baseline.
Every session is thoughtfully planned, clearly communicated, and intentionally executed.
You are not navigating this experience alone. Every detail is considered so you can arrive calm, prepared, and fully present.
My role is to carry the structure. Yours is to live the moment.
Body
Confidence is powerful.
It is also deeply personal.
As a former dancer and fitness competitor, I understand vulnerability in front of the camera. I understand how light, posture, and movement shape the way a woman sees herself.
You will be guided with precision and care.
No awkwardness.
No uncertainty.
Only strength, softness, and presence revealed with intention.
BELIEF
Motherhood transforms you. It demands everything.
Too often, mothers disappear from the frame while documenting everyone else.
I lost my mother at nineteen. That loss defines the way I approach this work. Your children deserve images that show who you were. The way you held them. The way you looked at them. The way you loved them.
I have experienced three distinct journeys to motherhood, including natural conception, IUI, and IVF. I understand that every story is layered and deeply personal.
This is not simply photography. It is legacy.