Courtney Standish Hernandez, MS, RD, CWPC, is a registered dietitian with a master’s degree in Nutrition Communication from the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition and a Certified Wellness Program Coordinator. She teaches Nutrition in our online prerequisite course offerings.
She is also the Wellness Manager for the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association (MIIA). MIIA provides group health insurance to Massachusetts cities, towns, and other public entities. As the Wellness Manager, she supervises a team of twelve other wellness employees who provide wellness programs for towns and municipalities across the state of Massachusetts.
Prior to working at MIIA, Courtney was a senior nutritionist/senior account manager with Wellness Workdays where she routinely taught behavior change classes in areas of weight management, hypertension, brain health, stress management, and diabetes. She also provided individual nutrition counseling on weight management, sports nutrition, cholesterol, and other disease management issues.
- BA, English, Boston College: Boston, MA
- BA, Secondary Education, Boston College: Boston, MA
- MS, Nutrition Communication, Tufts University, Friedman School of Nutrition: Boston, MA