Your complete photography course for creating intentional, emotive sessions from start to finish

Learn how to find beautiful light, choose locations, style your clients, create a seamless client experience, direct a session with confidence, and develop a consistent editing workflow—all while creating images that actually feel like you.

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8 self-paced modules • Real BTS session • Editing tutorials • Client resources • Lifetime access

Introducing...

the soulful
storyteller

Stop piecing it all together on your own.
You know the kind of images you want to create.

They feel connected. Intentional. Emotional. Effortless.

But getting from “I know what I love” to consistently creating it for your own clients can feel overwhelming.

Maybe you're second-guessing your locations.
Struggling to style families cohesively.
Running out of things to say during sessions.
Editing every gallery differently.
Or wondering how other photographers make their sessions feel so natural.

The Soulful Storyteller was created to connect all of those pieces.

Not just how to take a beautiful photograph—but how to create the entire experience that leads to one.

you're ready to...

✔ Create emotive, connected images without relying on stiff posing.

✔ Build a repeatable session process—from planning and styling through shooting and editing.

✔ Feel confident in your creative decisions instead of second-guessing every step.

This probably isn't for you if...

 ✘ You're looking primarily for traditional posed photography techniques.

 ✘ You want a quick preset or formula without learning the process behind the images.

 ✘ You're not ready to experiment, practice, and put what you learn into action.

I’M READY! 

This course is for you if...

Light + Location

Learn how I find shooting locations almost anywhere and use natural light to create soft, dimensional, emotive images.

Inside:
Location scouting
Reading natural light
Choosing where + when to shoot
Creating beautiful results in imperfect locations

Module 3

Modules 4 & 5

What You'll Walk Away Knowing

Module 6

Module 7

Module 8

Here's what’s waiting for you
inside the soulful storyteller course 

HOW TO FIND THE LIGHT
Learn how I scout locations, read available light, and turn ordinary spaces into beautiful settings.


CREATING A CLIENT EXPERIENCE
Build a client workflow that prepares your families before they ever step in front of your camera.


STYLING WITH INTENTION
Learn how I create cohesive palettes, guide clients through wardrobe choices, and build a client closet that supports my style.


SHOOTING WITH CONFIDENCE
See how I approach camera settings, movement, prompts, composition, connection, and storytelling during a real session.


EDITING CONSISTENTLY
Follow my process from culling through the finished gallery—including presets, adjustments, brushes, and final touches.


HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN STYLE
Take everything you've learned and use it to create work that feels recognizable, intentional, and authentically yours.

The Client Experience

Create a session experience that starts long before you pick up your camera.

Inside:
Preparing your clients
Communication + expectations
My client workflow from inquiry through session day
Creating an experience that builds trust

Module 2

Module 1

Styling With Intention

Take the guesswork out of wardrobe and create cohesive sessions that support your photographic style.

Inside:
Styling families
Color + texture
Building a client closet
Guiding clients without overwhelming them
Model calls + creative sessions

Come Shoot With Me

This is where everything comes together.

Follow me behind the scenes as I plan, style, and photograph a real storytelling session.

See what I'm looking for, how I use the light, where I place my clients, what I say, how I create movement, and how I transition through the session.

You'll actually see the process—not just the finished photographs.

Cull + Edit With Me

Follow the same session you watched me photograph all the way through the editing process.

Inside:
Culling the gallery
My editing workflow
Presets + adjustments
Brushes + finishing touches
Creating consistency
Gallery delivery

Gear + Session Essentials

A practical look at the tools I actually use.

Camera gear
Camera settings
Session essentials
Favorite creative add-ons

Bringing It All Together

Take what you've learned and turn it into a repeatable approach you can use in your own photography business.


YOU'LL GET THESE RESOURCES

8 Complete Video Modules
Step-by-step education you can watch at your own pace.

Real Behind-the-Scenes Session
Watch an actual session unfold from planning through shooting.

Full Editing Screen Shares
See the images move from SOOC to finished gallery.

Client Styling Email Template
Use my customizable communication as a starting point for your own clients.

Client Styling Questionnaire
Help gather the information you need before styling each family.

Lifetime Access
Rewatch whenever you need inspiration or a creative reset.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR ENROLLMENT

ENROLL NOW 

 Hey friend, you’re not alone!

Hi, I’m Laura.

I built my photography business around something I couldn't stop chasing: connection.

I didn't want to simply create pretty photographs. I wanted families to look back at their galleries and feel something.

Over the years, I've refined the way I approach light, styling, movement, client experience, and editing—and I've taught photographers how to take those same principles and use them to develop a style of their own.

The Soulful Storyteller is the course I wish I'd had when I was trying to figure all of this out by myself.

No gatekeeping. No complicated formulas.

Just the tools, process, and creative thinking behind creating storytelling photographs from beginning to end.

i'm ready to learn

— -Nikki

She touches on everything from branding, creating a client experience, styling, workflows, editing...it's all there and so thorough! She literally walks you through an entire storyteller session, from start to finish, and presents all of her information in such a way that it really is as if you are sitting down and chatting with her one-on-one. I cannot wait to see the impact this course has on my own photography growth and business! HIGHLY recommend this course to anyone looking to level up their client experiences, sessions, and business as a whole.

"Laura shares such a wealth of amazing information in her "The Soulful Storyteller" course."

—  Sarah

I really like the format of your videos of you talking through the information mixed with text. It really does give it more of a [personalized, chatting with you vibe that I enjoy! The overall style and design is awesome! Easy to follow, full of AMAZING information, and 100% on your brand. 

"I have completed module 1 and LOVE it already! "

Mentee Stories

The Soulful Storyteller will help you develop the tools and confidence
to walk into a session knowing:

where to shoot.
how to use the light.
how to style it.
what to say.
how to create connection.
and how to finish the gallery consistently.

So instead of trying to recreate someone else's work, you can create photographs that feel unmistakably yours.

THE SOULFUL STORYTELLER

$795 $195

- complete photography course - 

✓ 8 video modules
✓ Full BTS storytelling session
✓ Editing screen shares
✓ Styling resources
✓ Client communication resources
✓ Lifetime access

Instant access. Learn at your own pace.

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Still have a few questions?

Here are the answers to the most common questions asked about The Soulful Storyteller...

This course is geared towards family photographers, but also works well for photographers who capture motherhood, couples, maternity and children. The Soulful Storyteller covers locations, lighting, editing, branding and more so, no matter what you photograph, as long as you want emotive & connected images, you will gain so much!

What’s included with my purchase?+

What type of photographer is this course for? +

What’s your refund policy? + 

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If you have completed the course, implemented all you’ve learned and don’t see the results you were hoping for then you may qualify for a refund. Just prove that you’ve tried!

What’s included with my purchase?+

What type of photographer is this course for? +

What’s your refund policy? + 

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The Soulful Storyteller is an 8 module course with several lessons in each module lasting 5-30 minutes. It is completely self paced and includes lifetime access. This is truly an approach to growing your photography business in a way that fits into your current season of life and business. 

What’s included with my purchase?+

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8 video modules 
Client styling email & questionnaire guide 
BTS on-location session video
Full Editing Screen Shares
Lifetime Access 

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The Soulful Storyteller is your ticket to refining your authentic brand and providing your clients with images that value their connection and tell their story in a deep and beautiful way. 

Shoot and style your clients with confidence and own your worth.
This course was created to fit into your current lifestyle so that you never have to wait on the “perfect timing” to dive in.

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This is your moment!