Christie Dondero Bettwy

Christie has served for over a decade as the Executive Director for Rock Recovery, a nonprofit that helps clients and communities overcome disordered eating by combining clinical, community and spiritual care. Having gone through recovery herself, she understands the depth of support needed to recover and how painful yet beautiful the journey to healing can be.

She is passionate about spreading the message that complete freedom from eating disorders and body image issues is possible. She is an active speaker and shares her story with organizations and media outlets across the country. Christie resides in the suburbs of Washington, DC with her husband, Ryan, who serves as a pastor at their church in Springfield, VA.