I create images that feel timeless—ones you'll treasure forever.

My photography blends editorial elegance with deep emotional connection.

Close-up of same sex couple holding sonogram, NYC family photography by Paula Brearley NYC baby shower photographer
Beautiful mom-to-be posing at her baby shower, NYC maternity photography by Paula Brearley NYC baby shower photographer
Close-up of couple holding baby bump, NYC maternity photography by Paula Brearley NYC baby shower photographer

Baby Shower Photography

Celebrate the anticipation of your growing family. Your story is just beginning, and your family is about to get even cuter.

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Family of four at Central Park during golden hour, NYC family photography by Paula Brearley NYC family photographer
Couple giving sweet kiss to their son, close-up NYC family photography by Paula Brearley NYC family photographer
Family embracing sweetly in studio, NYC family photography by Paula Brearley NYC family photographer

Family Stories

Every family has a story worth remembering. From the quiet everyday moments to the big milestones, let’s capture this chapter of your life and preserve it for years to come.

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Couple holding son and blowing candles during birthday party, NYC family photography by Paula Brearley NYC birthday party photographer
Family of four blowing birthday candles, candid NYC photography by Paula Brearley NYC birthday party photographer
Hamptons birthday party moment singing happy birthday with couple and daughter, Paula Brearley NYC birthday party photographer

Birthday Party Photography

Let’s party! Your kids are only little for so long—celebrate big and capture every moment along the way.

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Couple with newborn baby girl in nursery, NYC newborn photography by Paula Brearley NYC newborn photographer
Detail of newborn boy sleeping, NYC newborn photography by Paula Brearley NYC newborn photographer
Couple in bed with newborn baby girl, captured by NYC family photographer Paula Brearley NYC newborn photographer

Newborn Photography

Welcome your little one with timeless photographs at home—capturing the quiet, tender moments of your baby’s first days surrounded by love.

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Expectant parents strolling under Fort Tryon Park tunnel, maternity session by Paula Brearley NYC maternity photographer
Couple with their son during beach maternity session, NYC photography by Paula Brearley
Couple holding hands during golden hour maternity session at Central Park, NYC, Paula Brearley NYC maternity photographer

Maternity Photography

Capture the beauty of motherhood and the anticipation of new life with timeless portraits that honor this special chapter.

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Grand family portrait with St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue NYC background by Paula Brearley NYC baptism photographer
Baby in baptism gown during NYC ceremony, photographed by Paula Brearley NYc baptism photographer
Full family group portrait with New York City skyline in background, Paula Brearley NYC baptism photographer

Baptism Photography

Honoring sacred moments with timeless images—capturing the beauty, faith, and love that surround your child’s baptism.

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