With over 9 years of studying psychology, Amber Nelson holds a PhD in social psychology. Outside of her psychology studies, Amber is a dedicated athlete and weight loss success story. After losing 100 pounds naturally, Amber fell in love with health and fitness. She has written health and fitness content for several well-known brands for nearly 5 years now and recently became a certified running coach. She loves sharing her knowledge with the health and fitness community and using her education to enhance her writing by including research.
Amber Nelson holds her PhD from Walden University, BS from Boise State University. Additionally, she is a UESCA-certified running coach and is currently working through the NASM program to become a certified personal trainer (CPT).
Experience
Over 5 years of health, fitness, and wellness experience
Competitive trail runner and hybrid fitness athlete