Highlights
Michelle Parente, CYT, is a New York City-based yoga sculpt instructor and lifestyle journalist specializing in health, wellness, and fitness content. As a commerce writer, Michelle makes it her mission to provide researched and reliable product recommendations.
- Michelle has been writing for Health.com and across Verywell brands since July 2022.
- She earned a BA in journalism and psychology from the University of Richmond, where was was the student recipient of their annual journalism scholarship award.
- Michelle has been published in multiple digital outlets including Verywell Fit, Verywell Health, Health.com, and more.
- She is also a practicing Certified Yoga Sculpt Teacher with CorePower Yoga in New York City.
Experience
Michelle Parente, CYT, is a New York City-based yoga sculpt instructor and lifestyle journalist specializing in health, wellness, and fitness content. She was recognized by the University of Richmond for her passion, curiosity, and journalistic integrity, as the recipient of its annual journalism scholarship award. Michelle is a practicing Certified Yoga Sculpt Instructor with CorePower Yoga in New York City. As a fitness enthusiast herself, Michelle enjoys all forms of movement—especially yoga, pilates, and strength training. She’s passionate about finding balance in every facet of life, and inspiring others to do the same. As a commerce writer, Michelle understands how a quality product can truly elevate your everyday life. She's dedicated to providing honest and reliable product recommendations to her readers.
Favorite Review:
My favorite wellness product is the Oura Ring Gen 3, you can read my full review here!
Education
Michelle obtained her BA in journalism and psychology from the University of Richmond, where she won the David E. Howard Journalism Scholarship Award. After completing a 50-hour teacher training, Michelle is also a Certified Yoga Sculpt Teacher with CorePower Yoga in New York City.
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