Beka Ashley, RN

Content Writer, Copy Editor, ICU Nurse

United States

Hello! My name is Beka, and I'm a freelance writer, content strategist, copy editor, ICU nurse, and lover of the Oxford comma. I write content about mental health, addiction and recovery, autism, and more. Evidence-based research drives my work, and you can trust that the content we create for your clients will educate and inspire.

For your publication, marketing, or website content needs, email me at [email protected].

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The Muse
11 Career Changes for Nurses Who Are Over It

When I graduated from nursing school in May 2020, I was brimming with excitement and eager to work in the hospital, take care of patients, and make a difference in their lives. I was also nervous. Do I have what it takes? I thought. Do I have the skills to do this job well?

Next Avenue
12/22/2022
How to Advocate for Your Loved One with Parkinson's Disease

From proper hygiene to early mobility, there are ways to help prevent hospital-related complications Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder affecting some older adults, causing tremors and difficulty with coordination. PD eventually worsens with time, leading individuals to struggle with communication, walking and caring for themselves.

Psychology Today
Millcreek of Pontotoc | Psychology Today

Millcreek of Pontotoc, located in Pontotoc, Mississippi, offers a fully funded and accredited therapeutic day school treatment program for children and adolescents ages 6-21. This education program is specifically designed for those who require more intensive behavioral and educational help than a traditional education environment can provide.

Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center
07/24/2023
The Connection Between Anxiety and Depression | Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center

Anxiety and depression are mental health conditions affecting millions worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, 280 million people suffer from depression, and more than 300 million have anxiety disorders. Although these mental health conditions are common, many people may be hesitant to seek help due to stigma, shame, and fear of judgment from others.

San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital
FAQs | San Jose Behavioral Health

Find out the answers to some frequently asked questions. San Jose Behavioral Health, Silicon Valley's leading mental health hospital.