Whitney Long
MS | RDN | CERTIFIED EATING DISORDER REGISTERED DIETITIAN
Whitney is a Registered Dietitian & Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian (CEDRD) who is licensed in Oklahoma & Texas. Whitney graduated from Marshall University (we are, Marshall!) where she received a Bachelor of Science in 2014, Master of Science in 2016, and completed her dietetic internship. After graduation, Whitney headed west to Tulsa, OK for the summer to complete a sports nutrition internship at The University of Tulsa. She has 5+ years of experience at the outpatient level of care. Whitney is passionate about helping you live a more fulfilling life where food rules and fear have no place.
In April 2021, Whitney achieved the Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian (CEDRD) designation through the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP). This certification requires a minimum of 2 years to complete, the accrual of at least 2500 supervised practice hours in the eating disorder field by other expert-level clinicians, case studies, the completion of 4 intensive courses & accompanying certification exam, as well as required continued education in eating disorders.
Whitney practices from a Health at Every Size® perspective with a focus on Intuitive Eating and creating healthful behaviors to improve your mental & physical well-being. She has experience working with all eating disorders, including (but not limited to): anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder (BED), and ARFID. In all of her experience, Whitney has found that she is incredibly passionate about working with athletes with eating disorders and disordered eating.
Another awesome thing about Whitney is that she is a certified Pilates mat teacher through the Balanced Body® Mat program. She loves to teach others that movement can be enjoyable, flexible, & healing.
Whitney’s specialty areas include:
- Adolescents (ages 12 & up) & their families; adults
- Athletes
- Eating disorders (including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and ARFID)
- Disordered eating
- Intuitive Eating
- Health at Every Size® (HAES)
get to know me
FUN FACTS!
- I am a wife and dog mom to two rescues, Cinco and Danni!
- I’m a transplant from West Virginia to the OKC metro area. It’s been fun trying out all of the cool local restaurants and coffee shops! Don’t get me wrong, though – I miss the beautiful views and trails of the Mountain State.
- Community is very important to me, and I’m very close with my friends, family, & church family.
- Enneagram 9, right here!
- I am a bookworm! You can find me most evenings curled up with a book and a warm cup of tea.
- You may also find me trying not to kill my houseplants and working with my husband on fixing up our dream home!
