Alexis Green

location-pin Houston, Texas

School: The University of Texas, 2019

Expertise: As a lifestyle writer, Alexis focuses on beauty, self-care, and wellness. She’s particularly passionate about reporting on mental health and healthcare-related issues that impact communities of color.

Alexis Green

  • Alexis earned a journalism degree from the University of Texas.
  • In addition to content writing, she’s a social media specialist with a strong understanding of SEO.
  • Her work has appeared in both print and digital outlets.

Experience

Alexis is a journalist with print magazine, social media, and digital content writing experience. A Texas native, she’s worked with several regional lifestyle and wellness magazines that cater to diverse audiences, including Orange Magazine, The Daily Texan, and Austin Woman Magazine. In addition to writing for The Healthy, Alexis contributes to Tribeza, an Austin-based lifestyle magazine. She’s also a social media manager at Tembe, an Afro-Caribbean fitness brand focused on wellness and self-care.

Education

The University of Texas at Austin, BA, Journalism, 2019

Articles

What Is Trauma Bonding? What Therapists Want You to Know

Trauma bonding happens when you form an emotional bond with a physical or emotional abuser. Learn the signs of these toxic relationships and how to escape them.

Are You an Avoider? Recognizing—and Overcoming—Avoidance Behavior

We'd all rather sit home some nights—but when you do it all the time you may be indulging in avoidance behavior. Here's how to recognize it, and ways to overcome this unhealthy coping mechanism.