Britta K

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Location
Frederick, MD
School
Luther College, Naropa University, University Of Washington
Expertise
Eating Disorder Recovery, Mental Health, Healthy Eating
  • An avid runner, Britta has had the pleasure of publishing several running-focused articles, including a feature on Olympic Medalist marathon runner Lorraine Moller.
  • She prioritizes mental health, both her own and as a spokesperson for initiatives such as the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
  • While she strives for a balanced health and wellness lifestyle, Britta happily admits that she loves protein powder, especially plant-based brands.

Experience

Britta has many years of experience with mental health therapy as a client and volunteer for efforts such as Out of the Darkness Walks. She has published articles for Recovery Warriors, a website on eating disorders. Additionally, Britta has written health and wellness articles for LifeHack and running-focused pieces for Running Times magazine. She has professional experience in both technical and creative writing, which allows her to synthesize technical and artistic details for her audience. She detects the peculiar in the mundane and brings her findings to life through language. Britta also works as a writing instructor and tutor, providing her with the communication skills needed to mold the abstract into concrete ideas without condescending to readers.

Education

She has a B.A. in English literature, an MFA in creative writing, and an M.A. in Scandinavian languages and literature.
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