Editing Services

Editing that gets your work into the world — in your voice.

PhD-level APA 7 editing for scholars in psychology (transpersonal, spiritual, religious, and grief), business and organizational development, and the human sciences. Dissertations, journal articles, and books; coaching and conference prep — from a Routledge author who works from inside the publishing process.

Find the right support for where you are

From a single chapter to a finished book, a journal submission to a conference talk, start where you are. Each service begins with a free sample edit or a free consultation — no obligation, and a clear written plan before any work begins.

Dissertation Editing

Hourly · quoted after a free sample

A clean, defense-ready dissertation without losing your voice — APA 7 formatting, citations, and clear scholarly prose, tuned to your committee’s and institution’s standards.

  • Full manuscripts or single chapters
  • APA 7 + your school’s template
  • Options menu so you control scope & budget
Dissertation editing →

Journal Article Editing

Flat rate · from $300

Get your article submission-ready at a price you can see up front — developmental, copy, proofreading, and revise-and-resubmit support, tuned to your target journal.

  • Developmental · Copy · Proofread · Resubmit
  • Up to three rounds on every service
  • Blog subscribers save 15%
Journal article editing →

Book & Proposal Editing

Quoted after a free consultation

From manuscript to published book, with a guide who has been there — developmental and copy editing, proposal development, coaching, and indexing for scholarly books.

  • Developmental & copy editing
  • Book proposals & positioning
  • Coaching & industry-standard indexing
Book & proposal editing →

Writing Coaching

Consultation · personalized plan

Compassionate, MI-certified coaching for writers as whole people — break through blocks, refine your craft, and finish with confidence.

  • Dissertation & academic coaching
  • One-on-one sessions + ongoing support
  • Manuscript review & development
Writing coaching →

Conference Prep

Quoted after a free consultation

From the abstract that gets you accepted to the talk you deliver — part editor, part coach, so your ideas land at the podium.

  • Abstract & proposal editing
  • Poster, slides & talk development
  • Presentation coaching & Q&A prep
Conference prep →

How working with me works

The same principles run through every service — clarity about scope, control over cost, and care for the person behind the manuscript.

A real number, up frontA free sample edit or consultation, then a written quote and timeline. No surprises.
An options menuMost projects come with A/B/C choices, so you decide how much support fits your budget.
Budget you can seeYou approve scope before billing; hourly work is tracked and totaled — no deposit, invoiced through a secure portal.
Your voice, protectedI edit for clarity and correctness while keeping your scholarly voice intact — with notes that teach.
Field fluencyI know the literature, journals, and conventions of psychology, transpersonal and grief scholarship.
Confidential, alwaysYour work is handled privately and securely at every step.

An editor who has sat on your side of the page

I’m Dr. Jennifer Hill — a Routledge author, journal editor, and academic editor certified in Motivational Interviewing. My own scholarly book, Synchronicity in Grief, is forthcoming from Routledge, and my research appeared in the Journal of Humanistic Psychology. I edit from inside the publishing world — not above it. More about me →

“What truly sets Jennifer apart is her compassion and humanity. She takes the time to understand the unique challenges and pressures that come with academic writing, providing invaluable emotional support in addition to her editorial expertise.”— Dissertation Student

Not sure which service you need?

Start with a free sample edit, book a free strategy call, or take the two-minute readiness quiz — and let’s find the right next step for your manuscript.