Strong points
- Brittany writes on cutting-edge topics in mental health, integrative medicine, personal growth, and spirituality as a journalist and editor.
- Trauma-savvy journalist
- Writer and ghostwriter for the wellness industry
- Certified Reiki Practitioner
Experience
Brittany Elyse Vargas has been exploring topics related to psychology, mental health, mind-body medicine, and psychospiritual development for twenty years.
As a journalist, she has covered wellness, travel, lifestyle, local news, science, culture and more for various digital and print publications. As a writer and ghostwriter, she helps clients in the personal development and wellness fields expand their reach and impact.
Brittany is a featured writer for Integrative Practitioner, the only interdisciplinary alternative medicine magazine for practitioners and their communities. She is committed to addressing topics at the forefront of the wellness, healing and mindfulness movements. It covers evidence-based practices such as somatic experiencing (SE), clinical hypnotherapy, herbalism, aromatherapy and Ayurveda.
Brittany has been certified in Reiki healing since 2010. She enjoys all healing and psychospiritual arts, including bodywork, shadow work, Tibetan Buddhism, archetype work, and dream analysis.
Education
Brittany earned a bachelor’s degree in English literature with a minor in anthropology from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has participated in numerous writing workshops, including Method Writing and poetry at the San Francisco Creative Writing Institute and fiction workshops at the Writer’s Studio. She is a certified Reiki practitioner.
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