Abby Maslin is a freelance writer and public speaker in the fields of creative writing, advocacy, wellness, and brain injury. She is the author of the Washington Post bestselling memoir LOVE YOU HARD: A MEMOIR OF MARRIAGE, BRAIN INJURY, AND REINVENTING LOVE, which chronicles her journey as a caregiver for her husband who suffered a severe traumatic brain injury.As a nationally recognized speaker, Abby has shared her story and insights with various audiences, including healthcare professionals, caregivers, educators, and students. She is a contributing blogger to Brainline.org and BrainlineMilitary.org, two leading online resources for the brain injury community. She is also a contributing essayist to two anthologies, NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH SO HELP ME GOD: 73 WOMEN ON LIFE'S TRANSITIONS and MOMS DON'T HAVE TIME TO HAVE KIDS. For more than 10 years, Abby served as a highly effective elementary educator for D.C. Public Schools, where she specialized in language arts instruction and writing curriculum development. She holds master's degrees in creative arts therapy and education from Drexel University and American University, and is a registered yoga instructor. She is passionate about using her skills and experiences to inspire, empower, and support others.
Listed skills include Curriculum Design, Teaching, Classroom, Elementary Education, and 20 others.