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Emily P.G. Erickson is a Minnesota-based mental health writer. A recipient of an ASJA 2026 June Roth Memorial Award for Outstanding Medical Journalism Honorable Mention, she's written for The New York Times, the American Psychological Association, Wired, Everyday Health, the Dispatch, and more. Emily holds a master’s in counseling psychology and worked as a PTSD researcher for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Learn more at emilypgerickson.com.
Byline/Pseudonym : Emily P.G. Erickson
Location (City or region) : Twin Cities, Minnesota
List any memberships you have with other organizations : Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ), National Association of Science Writers (NASW), ACES: The Society for Editing
General Subjects (Select all that apply) : Fitness & Nutrition, Health & Medicine, Lifestyle, Parenting, Science, Wellness
Specialty Subjects : Behavioral health, emotional wellness, mental health, motherhood, parenting, psychology, emotional wellbeing, lifestyle medicine
Skills (Select all that apply) : Essays, Editing, News, Op-Ed, Web copy, Blog posts, Articles, Content marketing, Technical writing
Writing Credits : The New York Times, the American Psychological Association, Wired, Parents, Health, Verywell Family, Verywell Mind, Everyday Health, bpHope, Motherly, Motherwell, Reviewed, Romper, Scary Mommy
Awards & Recognitions : ASJA 2026 June Roth Memorial Award for Outstanding Medical Journalism Honorable Mention, 2024 AVA Digital Awards Gold Winner
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