Teri Hofford is a photographer and body image coach who helps boudoir photographers have a better understanding of how body image impacts their work and lives. She has been referred to as an emotional dominatrix and “Tough Love Teri” for her bold approach to personal responsibility and self love. After having been at both ends of the weight spectrum herself, Teri realized that achieving the “perfect” body was not the answer, but rather, finding contentment with the size and shape that one is at in the present is the key to feeling complete and confident. From this, Teri created what she refers to as her empowerment empire, which includes Teri Hofford Photography,