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| Phone: (505) 922-8786 |
| Fax: (505) 296-1695 |
| Email:
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Freelance Writing Experience |
| Experience spanning 26 years, 13 books, 2,200 articles |
| Specializing in health,
psychology, and the mind/body connection |
| Full-time freelancer, available
year-round on short notice |
| Media: books, websites,
magazines, newsletters, reference books |
| Audience: general public,
teenagers, seniors, health professionals |
| Special interests: stress
management, mind/body wellness, mental health, work/life
balance, lifestyle change |
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| Writing/Editing
Positions |
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Project Editor, GreenWise, 2007-2008 |
| Fitness Stringer, Self, 2003-2005 |
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Education |
| M.S. in Health
Psychology, Capella University, 2004 |
| B.A. in Psychology, University of New Mexico, 1979 |
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Books
Authored or Coauthored by LWA |
| Louis Pasteur: Disease Fighter
(rev. ed.), by Linda Wasmer Smith. Springfield, NJ: Enslow, 2008. (for
children and teenagers) |
| The
Thought That Counts: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager's
Experience With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, by
Jared Kant with Martin Franklin, Ph.D., and Linda Wasmer
Andrews. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. (for teenagers and young adults) |
| Me, Myself, and Them: A
Firsthand Account of One Young Person's Experience With
Schizophrenia, by Kurt Snyder with Raquel E. Gur, M.D., Ph.D.,
and Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: Oxford University Press,
2007. (for teenagers and young adults) |
| Monochrome Days: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager's
Experience With Depression, by Cait Irwin with Dwight L. Evans,
M.D., and Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: Oxford University
Press, 2007. (for teenagers and young adults) |
| What You
Must Think of Me: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager's
Experience With Social Anxiety Disorder, by Emily Ford with
Michael Liebowitz, M.D., and Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York:
Oxford University Press, 2007. (for teenagers and
young adults) |
| If Your Adolescent
Has an Anxiety Disorder: An Essential Resource for Parents, by Edna B. Foa,
Ph.D., and Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. |
| If Your Adolescent Has Depression or Bipolar Disorder:
An Essential Resource for Parents, by Dwight L. Evans, M.D., and Linda
Wasmer Andrews. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. |
| Stress Control for Peace of Mind, by Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York:
Main Street, 2005. |
| Emotional Intelligence, by Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: Franklin Watts,
2004.
(for preteens) |
| Meditation, by Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: Franklin Watts, 2004. (for
preteens) |
| Intelligence, by Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: Franklin Watts, 2003. (for
preteens) |
| Depression: What It Is, How to Beat It, by Linda Wasmer Smith. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2000.
(for preteens and teenagers) |
| Of Mind and Body, by Linda Wasmer Smith. New York: Henry Holt, 1997. |
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| Book-Length Reports Authored by LWA |
| New Drug Treatments for Diabetes (2nd ed.), by Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: R.A. Rapaport, 2004. |
| Diabetes Complications: Prevention and Management, by Linda Wasmer Andrews. New York: R.A. Rapaport,
2001. |
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| Magazine and Newsletter Clients (Partial List) |
| Alternative Medicine |
| American Health |
| American Profile |
| Arthritis Self-Management |
| Artist's Magazine |
| Backpacker |
| Beyond |
| Bird Talk |
| Bruce Jenner's Better Health and Living |
| Consumers Digest |
| Costco Pharmacy Guide to Healthy Living |
| Diabetes Self-Management |
| Environmental Health Perspectives |
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Experience Life |
| Family Doctor |
| Family Doctor (American Academy of
Family Physicians) |
| Figure |
| Folio |
| GreenWise |
| Heart-Healthy Living |
| HR Magazine |
| Journal of Medical Licensure and Discipline |
| Longevity |
| Massage |
| Men's Exercise |
| Men's Fitness |
| Mother Earth News |
| Muscle Media |
| Outdoor Life |
| Parenting |
| Popular Science |
| Psychology Today |
| Reader's Digest |
| Self |
| Southern Outdoors |
| Sport |
| Swim |
| Taking Care |
| USA Gymnastics |
| Veggie Life |
| Walking |
| Writer's Digest |
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| Web and Online Clients |
| America Online |
| BetterHealth.com |
| CBSHealthWatch.com |
| Cyfit.com |
| Epotec.com |
| FitDV.com |
| Genetic Science Learning Center |
| HealthScoutNews.com |
| Here2Listen.com |
| HorsesMouth.com |
| iEmily.com |
| InStepWithSynvisc.com |
| JustGarciaHill.org |
| MedHunters.com |
| OneBody.com |
| OnHealth.com |
| Self.com |
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| Reference and Multiple-Author Books With Sections by LWA |
| Psychologists and
Their Theories for Students. Ed. Kristine Krapp. Farmington Hills, MI:
Thomson Gale, 2004. |
| Pollution A to Z. Ed. Richard M. Stapleton. New York: Macmillan Reference
USA,
2003. |
| Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco: Learning About Addictive Behavior. Ed. Rosalyn
Carson-Dewitt, M.D. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2002. |
| Science in Dispute: Volumes 1-3. Ed. Neil Schlager. Detroit:
Gale Group, 2002. |
| Human Diseases and Conditions: Supplement 1—Behavioral Health. Eds. Neil Izenberg, M.D., and Steven A. Dowshen, M.D. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,
2001. |
| Human Diseases and Conditions. Ed. Neil Izenberg, M.D. New York: Charles
Scribner's Sons, 2000. |
| World of Invention: History’s Most Significant Inventions and the People
Behind Them, 2nd edition. Ed. Kimberley A. McGrath. Detroit, MI: Gale Research,
1999. |
| World of Scientific Discovery: Scientific Milestones and the People Who Made
Them Possible, 2nd edition. Ed. Kimberley A. McGrath. Detroit, MI: Gale
Research, 1999. |
| 2000 Behavioral Outcomes and Guidelines Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New
York: Faulkner and Gray, 1999. |
| 2000 Medical Quality Management Sourcebook. Ed. Beth Rosenthal. New York:
Faulkner and Gray, 1999. |
| 2000 Medicare Managed Care Sourcebook. Ed. Melissa Glim. New York: Faulkner and
Gray, 1999. |
| 2000 Post-Acute Outcomes Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New York: Faulkner
and Gray, 1999. |
| Notable Mathematicians: From Ancient Times to the Present. Ed. Robyn V. Young.
Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1998. |
| Notable Twentieth-Century Scientists: Supplement. Ed. Kristine M. Krapp.
Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1998. |
| 1999 Behavioral Outcomes and Guidelines Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New
York: Faulkner and Gray, 1998. |
| 1999 Medicaid Managed Behavioral Care Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New
York: Faulkner and Gray, 1998. |
| 1999 Medicaid Managed Care Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New York:
Faulkner and Gray, 1998. |
| 1999 Medical Quality Management Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New York:
Faulkner and Gray, 1998. |
| 1999 Medicare Managed Care Sourcebook. Ed. Melissa Glim. New York: Faulkner and
Gray, 1998. |
| 1999 Wellness and Prevention Sourcebook. Ed. Eric Levy. New York: Faulkner and
Gray, 1998. |
| 1999 Workers’ Compensation Managed Care Sourcebook. Ed. Mary Grace Stefanchik.
New York: Faulkner and Gray, 1998. |
| 1998-1999 Patient Resources on the Internet. Ed. Eric Levy. New York: Faulkner
and Gray, 1998. |
| 1998 Behavioral Outcomes and Guidelines Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New
York: Faulkner and Gray, 1997. |
| 1998 Medicaid Managed Behavioral Care Sourcebook. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New
York: Faulkner and Gray, 1997. |
| 1997 Guide to Behavioral Resources on the Internet. Ed. Kenneth M. Coughlin. New
York: Faulkner and Gray, 1997. |
| Notable Twentieth-Century Scientists. Ed. Emily J. McMurray. Detroit, MI: Gale
Research, 1995. |
| The Enigma of Personality. Eds. of Time-Life Books. Alexandria, VA: Time Life,
1994. |
| The Defending Army. Eds. of
Time-Life Books. Alexandria, VA: Time Life, 1993. |
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Memberships |
| American Psychological Association
(associate) |
| American Society of Journalists and Authors |
| National Association of Science Writers |
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| Other Professional
Activities |
| Fellowship to Old Like Me?
Issues and Stereotypes of Aging in North America CASE Media
Fellowship Program, sponsored by Northern Michigan University,
August 2005 |
| Guest participant at Genetics and Addiction Master Teacher Program, sponsored by the
University of Utah's Genetic Science Learning Center, July 2004 |
| Scholarship to Addiction Studies Program for Journalists, sponsored by Wake Forest University School of Medicine and National Families in
Action, June 2001 |
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