St. Louis Maternity Photographer
Elegant, Timeless, & Classic
Maternity Sessions
A THOUGHTFUL AND ELEVATED PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE
Whether you’re drawn to the warmth and glow of an outdoor maternity session…
…or prefer the classic elegance of a studio maternity session…
Maternity Photography in St. Louis (O’Fallon, MO)
You’re growing more than a baby, you’re growing a whole new version of yourself.
Let’s honor this once-in-a-lifetime season with artfully guided maternity portraits created in my St. Louis studio, designed to celebrate everything you are right now.
Right now, your body is doing something extraordinary. But between the exhaustion, the changes, and all the preparations, it’s easy to forget just how beautiful this season truly is.
That’s where I come in.
I provide a fully guided maternity photography experience for St. Louis mothers, thoughtfully designed around you. From wardrobe styling and professional hair and makeup to gentle, flattering guidance throughout your session, every detail is handled with care. This isn’t just about your belly. It’s about honoring your strength, your story, and the beginning of motherhood.
“She was also able to schedule hair and makeup for the maternity shoot. She also had outfits ready to supplement what I brought. It was incredible end-to-end.” - Erica
Maternity Session Investment
Session options begin at $690 and include a fully guided studio experience with an image credit toward your final collection.
Most families invest $1,500+, with many choosing larger image collections and artwork.
A Fully Guided Maternity Photography Experience
Pregnancy is powerful, and it is deeply personal. Some days you feel glowing. Some days, exhausted. I see all of it, and I create a maternity photography experience that honors you exactly as you are.
Stress-free wardrobe options that look beautiful on every mother
My St. Louis studio is stocked with flowing gowns, elegant fabrics, and soft textures chosen to flatter every body.
Professional hair and makeup
You will feel pampered and confident with a look tailored to your personal style, provided by a trusted professional makeup artist.
Your family is always welcome
Whether it is your partner, your toddler, or your pup, the people you love most are welcome to be part of your session.
All you need to do is show up. I take care of the rest.
No modeling experience needed. Everything is guided for you.
Planning Newborn Photos Too?
If you’re planning both maternity and newborn portraits, I recommend reserving both early so we can plan around your due date.
Explore newborn photographyor learn more about the Baby Plan for newborn, sitter, and first birthday portraits.
How to Reserve Your Maternity Session
Reach out
Tell me a little about your due date and what you’re envisioning.Choose your session
We’ll decide which session option fits you best and reserve your date.Plan together
I’ll guide you through wardrobe, styling, and all the details before your session.
Kind Words from Maternity Clients
“She has an incredible ability to make you feel comfortable and confident in moments that can otherwise feel vulnerable, and that shows in every single image.”
“The maternity shoot was elegant, timeless, and genuinely artistic.
These aren’t just photos; they’re heirloom-quality memories that we will keep forever.”
Maternity Photography FAQs
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Most clients schedule their maternity session between 28 and 36 weeks, when your belly is beautifully defined and you’re still feeling comfortable.
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Flowy gowns, solid colors, and outfits that highlight your bump photograph beautifully. I provide wardrobe guidance and access to my curated client closet.
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Yes. Partners and children are always welcome, and including them often makes the portraits even more meaningful.
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I offer studio maternity sessions as well as outdoor or natural light options, depending on your style and the season.
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Sessions typically last 1 to 2 hours, allowing time for posing, outfit changes, and breaks as needed.
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Your professionally edited images will be ready within 2 to 3 weeks after your session.
Serving St. Louis, St. Charles County, and surrounding areas from my O’Fallon, Missouri studio.
Sargent Photography provides studio maternity photography in O’Fallon, Missouri, serving families throughout St. Louis and St. Charles County, including O’Fallon, St. Peters, Lake St. Louis, Wentzville, Chesterfield, and surrounding communities.
Maternity sessions are designed to feel elevated, comfortable, and fully guided, with a blend of clean, classic portraits and more styled or creative lighting setups. Each session is personalized to highlight this season in a way that feels both natural and refined.
Now booking a limited number of maternity sessions each month.