Ayana Underwood

Ayana Underwood

Associate Editor

Expertise

General Mental Health & Wellness, BIPOC Mental Health

Education

Pace University, Duquesne University

Highlights

Experience

Ayana has experience in book publishing: She worked on the marketing team at Hachette Book Group's PublicAffairs imprint and worked in subsidiary rights at W.W. Norton & Company.

She is currently the Assistant Editor of Verywell Mind.

Education

Ayana received her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Duquesne University and earned her master's degree in publishing from Pace University. She holds a certificate in proofreading from Proofreading Academy.

About Verywell Mind

Verywell Mind, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning, trusted, and compassionate online resource that provides the guidance you need to improve your mental health and find balance. We take a human approach to health and wellness, and reach more than 150 million readers annually. Verywell Mind content is fact checked and reviewed by our Review Board for accuracy and integrity. Learn more about us and our editorial process.

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