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MY SPECIALTY: Telling your story the way you want it told: Walt Pickut Freelance Content Writer, Journalist, and Non-Fiction Book Author I am an experienced non-fiction writer focused on producing fact-based, carefully researched content. Healthcare & Science Writer - Newspaper Journalist and Editor - Non-Fiction Author I’m a versatile writer with 30+ years in medical science and general news journalism with nearly 1,400 published articles and five non-fiction books. I specialize in clarity, credibility, and impact by turning complex ideas in medicine, science, history, and memoir into engaging, plain-English narratives that speak directly to my client’s audience. I can also communicate in scientific and academic terminology based on my long experience in research and teaching in a range of healthcare disciplines. Writing Services • Articles & Blogs — From health explainers to science news to community features. • Health & Patient Guides — Evidence-based, accessible, and patient-focused. • Memoirs & Ghostwriting — Capturing life stories with authenticity and emotional resonance. • Non-Fiction Books & Research Reports — Long-form projects backed by deep research. • Science & Personal Narratives — The First Counterspy (WWII FBI story, Lyons Press); The Best Years of My Life – Jim Roselle; Neurophysiology of Habit Formation and Control; LASIK Eye Surgery Patient Guide; Vascular (Varicose Vein) Surgery Patient Guide. My Writing Principles • Journalistic Integrity – Retired newspaper editor/journalist with broad-subject experience and fact-based storytelling. • Research-Driven – Combining scientific rigor, historical archives, and quality interviews for well-rounded work. • Client-Centered – I translate your vision into prose that resonates, meets your objectives, and connects emotionally. • Dependable Delivery – A proven track record of deadlines met and goals exceeded. Writing Experience • Ghostwritten multiple books and Upwork client content. • Co-authored memoir for Hall of Fame broadcaster Jim Roselle. • Collaborated with a Nobel-winning astrophysicist on public science communications. • Partnered with NASA and a major observatory for on-site and virtual citizen engagement. • Editor-in-chief and feature writer for over a decade at a community newspaper. • Thirty years of teaching and clinical experience in healthcare. Work Practices • Research-heavy approach: peer-reviewed studies, expert interviews, primary sources. • Plain-English style ensures technical clarity for general audiences. • Efficient deadlines: polished copy delivered when you need it. Academic Credentials: • MS in Medical Physiology: My scientific background informs my writing, especially when demystifying health topics. • Board Registered Sleep Specialist and Respiratory Therapist: The diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders is a new medical frontier where research drives innovations in wellness. Accurate respiratory disease diagnostics and personalized therapy offer patients lifechanging opportunities to take ownership in their own wellbeing. • BS in Communications with advanced graduate study in Mass Communication: My knack for storytelling, in-depth reporting, and my passion for distributing accurate public information animate my communications. • Retired Journalist and Newspaper Editor: Ink runs through my veins, and headlines echo in my memories.

Psychology & Medical Content Writer|Academic Researcher & Instructional Designer With a robust background in clinical psychology, education, and research, I can offer you a unique combination of expertise and experience to every project you put on my desk. Whether you're looking for engaging psychology content (eBooks or Articles), evidence-based academic research, medical articles, or comprehensive curriculum and course development, I’m here to create content that not only informs but also engages and inspires. So, if are you ready to elevate your content with cutting-edge psychology insights, data-backed research, and innovative course designs, then you’ve found the right person! Here are some my specialty areas: Psychology Writing & Content Creation I craft compelling psychology content that translates complex theories into engaging, readable articles, eBooks, and mental health resources. Whether it’s cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology, or therapeutic techniques, my writing brings depth and clarity to the subject matter. Academic Research & Scientific Writing With years of experience in academic research and writing, I assist clients in producing peer-reviewed publications, research papers, and systematic literature reviews. I help turn data into coherent narratives, ensuring your research stands out in the academic community. Instructional Design & Course Development Transforming your ideas into interactive, learner-centered courses is my expertise. I design outcome-based curricula using industry-leading frameworks. I ensure that each course is engaging, accessible, and aligned with best practices in education. • Course Types: Online courses, educational workshops, professional development programs • Tools & Platforms: Moodle, Canvas, Teachable, Articulate Rise, LMS integration • Skills: Curriculum development, eLearning design, multimedia integration Mental Health and Therapy Content Drawing from my clinical psychology background, I write insightful, evidence-based content on topics like CBT, DBT, trauma-focused therapy, and mental health disorders. I create content (Ebooks and articles) that educates and helps others understand complex emotional issues. Let’s turn your ideas into impactful content. Whether it’s writing research papers, designing courses, or creating engaging psychology content, I’m here to provide you with high-quality work that stands out and delivers results. Get in touch today to start working together!

I am a seasoned provider who has clinical experience in a range of practice settings, including geriatrics, mental health, pediatrics, neurorehab, and orthopedics. Currently, I specialize in telehealth, medical writing, and program development. If you are looking for a well-rounded medical reviewer or writer who can help you secure evidence-based copy to attract more clients, I would love to collaborate. Contact me today to discuss your job! To see the full scope of the work I have done, please browse the projects listed below as well as my complete portfolio.

I'm an experienced public health researcher and medical physician. I have a bachelor's of Biology and Public health from New York University, a Masters in Public Health from the University of Cambridge, and an MD degree from New York Medical College. Currently, I’m a resident physician in New York. I'm passionate about public health, research in social and medical sciences, and academic writing. I have written and published more than 65 peer-reviewed research papers in PubMed indexed journals; four book chapters in health books published by McGraw Hill and Oxford Press; wrote NIH-funded grant proposals; presented at conferences across the world; and gave lectures on public health research. I have worked in public health research across four different continents. I draw on this expertise to provide you with assistance on your research projects of different designs (e.g., survey-based, systematic reviews, etc), academic writing, and grant proposals. Additionally, I conduct research on health, sports performance, and fitness and can write blogs and/or informal, audience-appropriate content besides my academic writing skills. More than happy to provide consultation on data analysis and research findings, proofread and revise manuscripts and provide instructions on how to learn to write your manuscript, grant-writing, and write content on health and fitness. Contact me, and let us chat about how I can help you with what is needed! :)

I am an experienced Medical Editor/Writer with 20 years of expertise in producing high-quality, accurate medical content. My background spans multiple prestigious pharmaceutical advertising agencies and drug companies, where I have refined my skills in editing and copywriting. I excel in ensuring clarity and precision in technical documents, fact checking, acquiring sourcing materials, creating content style guides, content management, making complex medical information accessible and engaging. My collaborative approach with cross-functional teams aligns content with brand messaging while maintaining compliance with industry standards. If you seek a detail-oriented professional who can elevate your medical communications to the next level, I am here to help. Let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your project.

As a seasoned medical writer and public health specialist, I craft compelling, SEO-optimized content that resonates with diverse audiences. With a strong background in physiology, healthcare, and medical education, I specialize in creating engaging articles, blog posts, and educational materials for healthcare professionals, patients, and general readers. Niche Expertise: - Health & Wellness: Medical research, health education, wellness strategies, and disease prevention - Chronic Illness & Chronic Stress Management - Mental Health & Wellness Strategies - Fitness & Lifestyle Medicine Key Services: - SEO-Driven Health & Wellness Articles - Medical Research & Academic Writing - Educational Content for Health Professionals - Public Health Strategy Consultation - Health Technology Writing - Medical Finance Writing Why Choose Me?: - Evidence-Based Writing: All my work is backed by the latest scientific data. - SEO-Optimized Content: I ensure your content ranks high on search engines. - Health & Wellness Expertise: I specialize in areas like chronic stress, mental health, and fitness. - Tailored Communication: I adapt my writing style to match your intended audience. #HealthWriting #WellnessContent #MedicalResearch #PublicHealth #HealthEducation #ChronicIllnessManagement #MentalHealthWriting #SEOHealthWriting #HealthContentCreation #Medical Content Creation #Instructional Design #Medical Editing