Emma Flynn is a health writer & strategist, certified nutritionist, & activist based in Bend, Oregon.
Emma Flynn is a health writer and content strategist working with purpose-driven wellness and sustainability brands at the intersection of human and planetary health. She helps translate complex science and values into clear, credible messaging that builds trust and drives action.
With a degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin and advanced certifications in yoga, functional nutrition, regenerative agriculture, herbalism, and clinical health, Emma brings over a decade of experience translating health and environmental systems into messaging that builds trust and drives action. Her work spans brand storytelling, lifecycle and direct-response copy, and SEO-driven editorial for partners including AG1, Function Health, Peloton, the Surfrider Foundation, Backcountry, Gaia Herbs, and Yoga Journal.
Emma’s perspective comes from lived experience as a long-term traveler and yoga practitioner. Living and working across Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean has shaped her understanding of how planetary health and human health are deeply interconnected.
She has worked in-house, agency-side, and as a freelancer, and is known for her ability to quickly synthesize complex ideas into clear, effective messaging that aligns growth with responsibility.
Based in Bend, Oregon, Emma works with brands globally and is available for freelance, fractional, and contract engagements. When she’s not writing, you can find her practicing yoga, curled up with a Krakauer book, or hiking in the Cascades with her husband and dog.
PAST & PRESENT
CERTIFICATIONS + CREDENTIALS
Certified Nursing Assistant (Illinois Healthcare Inservices, Inc.)
2012
(BA) Journalism + Creative Writing (University of Wisconsin)
2014
120-hour Teach English as a Second Language Certificate (Seoul, South Korea)
2015
2019
200-hour Yoga Teacher Training (RYT-200, YogaWorks)
Certified Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (Nutritional Therapy Association)
2022
2022
Soil Advocate - Introduction to Regeneration (Kiss The Ground)
Certificate in The Power of Awareness (UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center & the Awareness Training Institute)
300-hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training (RYT-500, Jason Crandall Yoga Method)
2025
2026
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