Mel Z Worthington, Northern VA Newborn & Family Photographer
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Mel's recent shoots, helpful photo tips and general musings on parenting bravely, being seen and the power of really-real photography.


(Check out former writings here.)

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December 2, 2022

inclusive family photography: making room for neuro-diversity

lifestyle family photography · brave parenting · humans raising humans

June 13, 2022

Family Photos, Gender and Performance

brave parenting · humans raising humans · outdoor mini sessions

May 27, 2022

getting brave: talking with kids about school shootings

brave parenting · humans raising humans · reflections on parenthood

April 29, 2022

We do it for the 504

life with T1D · humans raising humans

March 22, 2022

single mother by choice - maggie's story

newborn photos · in home sessions · recent shoots · humans raising humans · documentary photography

March 9, 2022

families helping families fundraiser

outdoor mini sessions · recent shoots · humans raising humans

  • Home
  • About Me
  • Newborn Photography
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  • Family Photography
  • Contact
  • Blog
  • About the Work
  • Our Photo Story

Mel is a newborn and family photographer in Northern Virginia, All content copyright © 2023 Mel Z Worthington Photography