Main Line Parent Women of Influence Guide
Meet the women who are reshaping culture for good around the Main Line and Western Suburbs!
Presented by Family Focus Media
We’re thrilled to introduce the 2026 Main Line Parent Women of Influence Award Winners! After reading story after story from an incredible pool of nominees, we’ve chosen the women who are reshaping culture for good across the Main Line and Western Suburbs. This Guide is where you’ll meet them, along with the women entrepreneurs, small business owners, and nonprofit leaders who make our community so extraordinary.
Our 12 Women of Influence Award Winners are trailblazers, community builders, and changemakers whose commitment to excellence is creating real, lasting impact. This year we’re also celebrating one remarkable Young Woman of Influence Award Winner, a local high school student already leading the way for the next generation.
Scroll down to start reading their profile stories, and check back often as we reveal the rest of this year’s winners. Then join us at the Women of Influence Luncheon on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at the Fitler Club in Philadelphia. At this power-packed networking event, our Brave Speaker Series will inspire you and help you make meaningful connections that last long after the luncheon. Get your tickets at familyfocus.org/women.
Thank you to our Contributing Sponsors, Gladwyne Montessori and PerfeQTion Imaging & Wellness for helping us shine a light on these exceptional women and for investing in the strength of our Main Line community. We’re so grateful to have you in our sisterhood.
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Celebrating Woman-Owned and Women-Led Main Line Parent Members
This Community is supported by our Main Line Parent Members. Get to know our local woman-owned and -led Members in our directory below who can help you raise healthy, happy kids while making a home around the Main Line. If you represent a family-focused local business or nonprofit organization who feels aligned with our core values, we’d like to invite you to join us as a Member to start collaborating!
After the Stork
Philadelphia and the Main Line's premier postpartum doula agency since 2006 — day and overnight…
Ballet 180
Ballet 180 School inspires a 180-degree positive transformation of the mind, body, and soul through…
Best Beginnings
Best Beginnings is a wellness and yoga studio supporting women, babies, and young families with…
Gladwyne Animal Hospital, LLC | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Veterinary Hospital
Gladwyne Animal Hospital is proud to be an independently owned local resource for families providing…
Gladwyne Montessori
Give your child the best foundation for a lifetime of learning at Gladwyne Montessori, the…
Golden Key Enrichment
Golden Key Enrichment is a children's enrichment program that shows the beauty of mathematics and…
KidsPark Main Line
KidsPark offers flexible, hourly, drop-in care for children ages 2-12, plus preschool, backup, and before/after…
Shift Families
Concierge, in-home support for families raising kids with ADHD. Stronger parents. Stronger families.
SHIFT Sustainable Goods & Services | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Sustainable Lifestyle Shop
Refillable goods, curated thrift, and sustainable essentials—SHIFT makes low-waste living simple, stylish, and accessible for…
A Little Breathing Room
Sarah Hirsh, the teacher & organizer behind A Little Breathing Room, helps busy parents declutter…
A Whisk Worth Tasting LLC
A Whisk Worth Tasting LLC is a home bakery based in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania specializing…
Abigail Hillman and Associates
The team at Abigail Hillman and Associates offers holistic, targeted application, tutoring, and test prep services from…
Abrakadoodle
Abrakadoodle engages kids with creative art classes, art themed summer camps, holiday art camps, arty…
Academy of Notre Dame | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Excellence in Education
The Academy of Notre Dame is a premier all-girls Catholic, college prep school offering academic…
Acorn Child Development and Evaluation
Acorn is a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming psychological evaluation center for all neurodevelopmental questions serving ages 0-21.
Action Karate Main Line
Action Karate is a martial arts school offering character-building karate classes for kids and adults…
Active Health DPC
Active Health DPC is a membership-based model focusing on meeting the needs of active individuals…
Add Therapy Center
Add Therapy Center is a pediatric outpatient clinic providing speech, feeding, and occupational therapy to…
Advocare Fairmount Pediatrics, Ardmore
A community-based pediatric office focused on personal care, serving the Main Line region from their…
AIM Academy | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Excellence in Education
AIM's college prep curriculum for 1-12th grade students provides extraordinary educational opportunities to children with…
Aimee Wood LCSW
Aimee Wood is a licensed individual and couples therapist specializing in motherhood, women’s emotional and…
Akua’s Corner
Rooted in global craft and culture, Akua's Corner offers original artwork, handwoven Bolga baskets, waist…
Alicia’s World of Travel
Alicia's World of Travel is an award winning local Travel Agency that specializes in the…
All of You Therapy, LLC | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Mental Health Champion
All of You Therapy is a group psychotherapy practice that works with children, teens, young…
AMC Photography Studios | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Event Photographer
AMC Photography Studios is a commercial and event boutique professional photography studio.
ANEWAY for Purpose | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Inclusivity Champions
ANEWAY For Purpose creates real jobs for neurodiverse adults through Game On State, Print On…
AR Workshop Malvern
AR Workshop Malvern is a boutique DIY studio offering instructor-led workshops and walk-in crafting for…
Ashley Smith Piano
Ashley Smith Piano Studio offers personalized piano lessons and early childhood music education in a…
Avakian Design
Avakian Design offers a full range of interior design services, featuring the largest wallpaper collection…
Avenue Beauty Science
Avenue Beauty Science brings medical-grade aesthetic treatments and hormone balancing directly to you—no gimmicks, just…
Babies on the Main Line
Babies on the Main Line offers personalized birth and postpartum doula support for families on…
Bala CBT
Bala CBT is a practice of Licensed Psychologists specially trained to treat OCD, anxiety, health…
Bala House Montessori School
Bala House Montessori offers preschool, kindergarten, extended care, and summer camp programs carefully designed for…
BCA Therapy | Mental Health Champion – 2024 LOVE Awards
BCA Therapy is a group of experienced and compassionate therapists supporting individuals, couples, and families…
Be Well Private Practice Community
Be Well is a heart-led private practice community for local therapists.
Beatty Harris Sports Medicine
Founded by Drs. Beatty and Harris, Beatty Harris Sports Medicine is a boutique nonsurgical sports…
Bee Organized Philly Western Suburbs
Bee Organized provides home and business organizing services, as well as life transition support, including…
BenLath Law Group
BenLath Law Group provides service Business Law and Consulting, Complex Civil and Criminal Litigation, and…
Beth David Reform Congregation
An intimate Reform synagogue committed to social justice, inclusiveness, and dynamic community engagement guided by…
Big Blue Swim School Paoli
Big Blue Swim School provides children with the skills they need to feel confident in…
Blackbird Health
Blackbird Health provides comprehensive virtual and in-person mental health services for children and young adults.
Brandywine School of Wizardry | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Immersive Day Camp
Brandywine School of Wizardry is a fully immersive indoor/outdoor day camp held at multiple locations…
Bright Minds Preschool of the Main Line | 2026 LOVE Award Winner — Excellence in Early Childhood Education
Bright Minds Preschool of the Main Line provides high quality, literacy-based early childhood education and…
Brylan Advocates
Brylan Advocates helps families navigate special education with expert advocacy, IEP guidance, and support grounded…
BY Orthodontics
BY Orthodontics specializes in TMD/TMJ treatment and Invisalign and braces for kids, teens, and adults
Camp Cupola | 2026 Family Favorite – Day Camp
Camp Cupola at Cupola Academy offers hands-on summer programs for youth ages 5–15 on its…
Camp Experts & Teen Summers
Camp Experts & Teen Summers is a free advisory service that will help guide you…
Cassandra Doyle Must Love Travel | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Travel Agent
Cassandra Doyle Must Love Travel is a top travel agent worldwide and holds multiple certifications…
Chapter Two Books
Chapter Two Books is a Wynnewood bookstore that offers new and used titles across every…
Choosing Change Counseling
Choosing Change Counseling is proud to be a one-stop resource for individuals, couples, and families…
Comprehensive Neuropsychology Services, PLLC
Offering expert neuropsychology evaluations to enhance cognitive and emotional well-being for individuals with medical and…
Connected Doulas | 2026 Family Favorite – Doula
Connected Doulas is a full service doula agency in Greater Philadelphia offering birth and postpartum…
Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids – Plymouth Meeting
At this kid’s paradise salon, haircuts are fun adventures. Fantasy chairs, play areas, and TVs…
Cupola Academy | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Excellence in Education
Cupola Academy (CA) is a secular, nonprofit educational organization that provides a supportive community-base for homeschooling families.
DEAN Adventure Camps
DEAN Adventure Camps at Haverford College (formerly The Handwork Studio & Velocity Adventure Camps) is the natural…
Doc on the Block, LLC
Dr. Melissa P. Broyles is a board-certified physician who provides concierge geriatric care directly to…
Dr. B Psychiatry and Wellness
Dr. Erica Borman is a board certified psychiatrist specializing in reproductive mental health. She treats…
Dr. Meredith Murphy, Licensed Acupuncturist
Dr Meredith Murphy is a board certified acupuncturist with a private practice in King of…
Eclipse Total Health
Eclipse Total Health provides Women's Hormone Health and Regenerative Joint Medicine, as well as weight…
Educational Edge | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Tutor
Educational Edge specializes in matching students with exceptional educators for targeted instruction and enrichment.
Elevate Behavior Solutions, LLC | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Behavioral Therapy
Licensed Behavior Specialist providing personalized, real-time behavior support for neurodivergent individuals, fostering growth and independence.
Empowerly College Counseling
Empowerly guides students and families through the complexities of higher education using a personalized, data-driven…
Entrust Financial LLC | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Financial Advisor
Entrust Financial is a women-owned, independent, and fee-only wealth management firm dedicated to building wealth…
Essence Physical Therapy
Essence Physical Therapy provides personalized, holistic care to support recovery, prevention, and wellness beyond the…
Evolve Counseling Services
Evolve Counseling Services is a therapy practice providing counseling services to adolescents and adults.
Finan Rose LLC
Finan Rose LLC is a mobile creative celebration company that transforms birthdays and milestone moments…
Foote Orthodontics
At Foote Orthodontics, innovation, precision, and convenience come together to create the ultimate orthodontic experience,…
Forti Homes with Keller Williams Realty
Serving the Main Line real estate market for over 10 years, Sarah brings a comprehensive…
Friends School Haverford Summer Camp
The Friends School Haverford Camp program offers 9 weeks of open ended, play-based programming in…
Friends’ Central School
Friends’ Central School is a Quaker, co-educational, college-preparatory day school for students in nursery through…
Fx Therapies, LLC
Fx Therapies is located on the Main Line of Philadelphia, specializing in pediatric speech, feeding, and…
GETincluded Inc.’s GET Café | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Inclusivity Champions
A non-profit community coffee shop and center for social inclusion.
Grace and Glow MD
Grace and Glow MD, founded by a female OB/GYN & mom of 4, empowers women’s…
Groovy Pediatric Dentistry
At Groovy, parents will find a fun and engaging dental practice, where treatment is crafted…
Hall Pass Learning Solutions
Hall Pass Learning Solutions is a concierge educational marketplace that helps you find the right…
Happily Ever After Sleep Consulting
Katie is a certified pediatric sleep consultant and the owner and founder of Happily Ever After Sleep Consulting.
HappyHippopotam.us
HappyHippopotam.us creates standout websites and digital experiences for businesses of every kind.
Harmony Kids Playhouse
Harmony Kids Playhouse is a vibrant space designed for children aged 0-4 to explore, learn,…
Hayes Physical Therapy
Hayes Physical Therapy has 50+ years' expertise in rehab, sports, & advanced tech. Direct Access…
Healing Hearts Wellness
HHW is a holistic mental health therapy practice, founded in 2013. They specialize in anxiety,…
Heather O’Mara Photography
Heather O’Mara is a Main Line photographer specializing in sessions for families, high school seniors,…
Holistic Family Medicine, P.C.
Led by Lisa Beth Freedman, M.D., Holistic Family Medicine, P.C. offers holistic, personalized healthcare for…
HomeCooked | Meal Prep Service
HomeCooked helps busy people get fresh or frozen ready-to-cook dinners for their family. Curbside Pick…
Hope is the way, Love is the answer. LLC
Ready to have something special added to your space to create both value and beauty?…
Impact Behavior Therapy, LLC
Impact Behavior Therapy is a woman-owned, BCBA-operated practice dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality ABA services…
Integrative Wellbeing & Chiropractic | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Chiropractor
With nearly 75 years of combined experience, Integrative Wellbeing & Chiropractic offers personalized care through…
Ivory Tree Portraits
IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE, THEY CHANGE. BUT YOU’LL HAVE TODAY, FOREVER.
Ivybrook Academy (Bala Cynwyd)
Ivybrook Academy Bala Cynwyd blends Reggio and Montessori philosophies with personalized learning to nurture each…
Jamie Silvers, LCSW, PMH-C
Compassionate maternal mental health therapist that specializes in family planning, fertility and Third-Party Reproduction services.
Jessica Catherine Photography | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Newborn Photographer
Jessica Catherine Photography is a boutique newborn, baby, and maternity portrait studio specializing in in-home…
Julia Nastasi | The Vacationeer
Meet Julia Nastasi — a Disney travel expert and mom of two. She turns chaos…
Jungle Land
Jungle Land is an indoor play area designed for children 0-8 years old.
Karolina Lazarov, LPC, PMH-C – Main Line Pro Counseling
Karolina Lazarov is a licensed professional counselor supporting women and mothers through anxiety, overwhelm, depression,…
KatFit, LLC
This is strength built for real life, proven under real pressure. KatFit helps women do…
KC Insurance Brokerage | 2026 LOVE Award Winner – Best Insurance Solutions
Led by Kazi Noor, a mom, entrepreneur, and insurance industry veteran, KC Insurance Brokerage has…
King of Prussia Doulas, LLC
Compassionate birth and postpartum support in King of Prussia—empowering families with expert doula care, comfort,…
KNORR Electrical Contractor
KNORR Electrical Contractor is a local, husband/wife owned business. They can complete any residential electrical…
KS Organizing LLC | 2025 LOVE Award Winner – Best Professional Organizing
KS Organizing provides decluttering, organizing and decorating services for your home or business.
Lalia Therapies, LLC
Lalia Therapies is a private, in-home therapy practice offering lactation counseling, feeding + first words.…
Lauren Mosback Counseling
Licensed therapist helping kids 7+, teens & young adults build on their strengths and develop…



































































































































































































































































































































































































































































