She comes to Monte Nido with a background in the treatment of eating disorders as a diet tech and counselor at the residential and day treatment levels of care at multiple eating disorder treatment facilities. Courtney holds a Masters in Nutritional Counseling from California State, Long Beach. In addition to her work with Monte Nido, Courtney teaches college students about food production and sustainable food systems. She also has a private practice in Long Beach and Newport Beach, CA.