Courtney Vickery

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Nutritional Sciences

Part Time Instructor

Education

Degree Field of Study Institution Graduation
M.S. Foods & Nutrition University of Georgia
B.S. Dietetics University of Georgia
B.A. Political Science University of Georgia
Dietetic Internship Clinical Nutrition University of Georgia
Certificate of Gerontology Gerontology University of Georgia

Teaching

I am currently teaching NUTR 2100E: Human Nutrition and Food 

Awards

Award Name Awarded By Year Awarded
Distinguished Service in Media Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2023
Emerging Dietetic Leader Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2022
ATHENA Award Nominee Athens Area Chamber of Commerce 2021

Service

Organization Title Year(s) Service Type
Northeast Georgia Dietetic Association President-Elect 2021-Present Volunteer
Go Red for Women Executive Leadership Board - American Heart Association Member of Executive Leadership Board 2017-2021 Volunteer
Envision Athens Implementation Oversight Committee Member 2017-2020 Volunteer
Envision Athens Community Event Subcommittee Co-Chair 2018-2019 Volunteer
LEAD Athens Alumni Association Member 2019-Present Volunteer

In the news

Foote, Samantha (host). (Spotify). (November 17, 2022). Courtney Vickery and autism, OCD, and eating disorders [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://open.spotify.com/episode/4y0KwLkmDb7yG7JLKDe9vS?si=85e33a7678fe431f 

Hake, Katie (host). (Spotify). (November 8, 2022). Pediatric disordered eating, weight stigma, and movement with Courtney Vickery [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://open.spotify.com/episode/1tGx9mj5m7fIzEvfHPwH9m?si=ea10b366fa4241be&nd=1  

Deletra and Angela (hosts). (Spotify). (October 31, 2022). Body positivity is toxic positivity? [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://open.spotify.com/episode/20Q5hfL1IBq3MRZeJPxjal?si=897c0c77c23548ba&nd=1 

Stevens, Leslie (host). (Spotify). (October 19, 2022). How and where to connect with more clients (without having to post on social media) [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://open.spotify.com/episode/3oqR5RS1GMW1l8qsK6rQik 

Chamberlain, Morgan (2022, September 20). 7 (Anti-Diet) Ways To Promote Active Metabolism & Healthy Body Composition. Mindbodygreen. Retrieved January 10, 2023, from https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/healthy-body-composition-metabolism 

Walansky, Aly (2022, August 16). How to get the best deals on meal kits. Her Money. Retrieved January 10, 23, from https://hermoney.com/enjoy/how-to-get-the-the-best-deals-on-meal-kits/ 

Walsh, K. (2022, August 9). How to start intuitive eating, according to Dietitians. DailyOM.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://www.dailyom.com/journal/how-to-start-intuitive-eating-according-to-dietitians/  

McGurk, Jennifer (host). (Apple Podcasts). (August 2, 2022). Gaining new experiences to grow your private practice [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://pursuingprivatepractice.com/catch-up-series-gaining-new-experiences-to-grow-your-practice-113/.

Walsh, K. (2022, July 14). Could intuitive eating break your diet obsession for good? DailyOM.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://www.dailyom.com/journal/could-intuitive-eating-break-your-diet-obsession-for-good/ 

Walsh, K. (2022, July 14). What is intuitive eating and how does it work? DailyOM.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://www.dailyom.com/journal/what-is-intuitive-eating-and-how-does-it-work/

Finlay, L. (2022, June 29). Nutritionists' 8 favorite energy bars for travel. The Healthy. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://www.thehealthy.com/travel/best-protein-bar-nutritionists/ 

Meet Courtney Vickery: Website designer & dietitian. SHOUTOUT ATLANTA. (2022, April 17). Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://shoutoutatlanta.com/meet-courtney-vickery-website-designer-dietitian/

Cook, Hope (host). (Apple Podcasts). (April 2, 2022). Courtney Vickery discusses how a childhood eating disorder helped chart her career path [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://www.coachhopecook.com/post/108-courtney-vickery-discusses-how-a-childhood-eating-disorder-helped-chart-her-career-path.

Jordan Ferira, A. (2022, March 9). 25 dietitians share how to eat in a nutritious & actually flavorful way. mindbodygreen. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/dietitians-celebrate-global-flavors-nutrition

Rice, Diana (host). (Apple Podcasts). (February 1, 2022). Disordered Eating in Elementary School with Courtney Vickery [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://themessyintersection.podbean.com/e/disordered-eating-in-elementary-school-with-courtney-vickery/.

Derksen, Devyn (host). (Apple Podcasts). (January 25, 2022). Anti-Diet Body Image talk with Courtney Vickery [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://devynskitchen.com/body-image-vickerywellness/.

Heinemann, Rachelle (host). (Apple Podcasts). (January 17, 2022). Eating Disorders in College with Courtney Vickery MS, RD, LD [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://www.rachelleheinemann.com/podcast/eating-disorders-college.

Martens, A. (2022, January 9). Why is BMI inaccurate - problems with BMI. aSweatLife. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://asweatlife.com/2021/12/problems-with-bmi/ 

Local Stories (2021, September 9). Inspiring conversations with Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD of Vickery Wellness. Voyage ATL Magazine | ATL City Guide. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from http://voyageatl.com/interview/inspiring-conversations-with-courtney-vickery-ms-rd-ld-of-vickery-wellness-llc/ 

Kester, S. (2021, May 5). Hangry? reach for these high protein snacks, as recommended by nutritionists. Vital Proteins. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://www.vitalproteins.com/blogs/wellness/high-protein-snacks#

Curley, B. (2021, March 1). '5 a day mix' of fruits, vegetables improves health. Healthline. Retrieved September 16, 2022, from https://www.healthline.com/health-news/how-the-5-a-day-of-fruits-and-vegetables-improves-your-health 

McGurk, Jennifer (host). (Apple Podcasts). (November 16, 2020). Putting yourself out there and starting a private practice [Audio Podcast] Retrieved from https://pursuingprivatepractice.com/starting-your-private-practice/ 

Lay, W., Vickery C,. Ward-Ritacco, C., Johnson K. Berg, A., Evans, E. & Johnson, M.A. (2016) Comparison of Intake of Animal and Plant Foods and Related Nutrients in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Survivors and Controls, Journal of Nutrition in Gerontology and Geriatrics, 35:1, 15-31, DOI: 10.1080/21551197.2015.1084258

Journal Articles

Whitney A. Lay, Courtney R. Vickery, Christie L. Ward-Ritacco, Kristen B. Johnson, Alison C. Berg, Ellen M. Evans & Mary Ann Johnson (2016) Comparison of Intake of Animal and Plant Foods and Related Nutrients in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Survivors and Controls, Journal of Nutrition in Gerontology and Geriatrics, 35:1, 15-31, DOI: 10.1080/21551197.2015.1084258

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