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Natalie Christensen, MS, RDN, CSSD, LD

Sports Dietitian

MS, Idaho State University
BS, Idaho State University

Courses Taught

None at this time 

Research Interests

Sports Nutrition
Nutrition impact on mental health

Scholarship

  • Christensen N, van Woerden I, Aubuchon-Endsley NL, Fleckenstein P, Olsen J, Blanton C. Diet Quality and Mental Health Status among Division 1 Female Collegiate Athletes during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(24):13377.
  • Coping during COVID: Nutrition Wellness through Mindful Eating [presenter]. Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) online webinar. May 2020. 
  • Down the Rabbit Hole: The Wild World of Distorted Food Trends [presenter]. SHAPE Conference 2019. 
  • Nutrition Culture and Wellness in Sport: Key Strategies [presenter]. Idaho State University Positive Body Image Symposium 2019.
  • Christensen, N., Bodkin, S. Feed Your Psyche: Nutritional Neuroscience Basics. Idaho State University Wellness Seminar Series. Pocatello, Idaho. October 2018 and November 2018.
  • Nutrition Wellness in Sport: Key Strategies. [presenter] Idaho Athletic Administrators Association Conference (IAAA). Boise, Idaho. April 2018. 

Service

  • Preceptor, Idaho State University Dietetic Internship
  • Member, Pocatello Dietitians
  • Member, Idaho State University Dietetic Advisory Committee
  • Chair, Aspire Human Services Human Rights Committee

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