DepartmentsPsychiatry and PsychologyFamily MedicineLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Conditions treatedAnxiety disorderChronic illnessDepressionGeneralized anxiety disorder InterestsMental health in primary care settingsDepressionAnxietyChronic condition self-management Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2002ResidentMedical Psychology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2002Fellow - Medical PsychologyMedical Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology2000Internship - Clinical Psychology, Behavioral MedicineUniversity of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics2000PhD - Clinical PsychologyUniversity of North Dakota1997MAUniversity of North Dakota1994BA - PsychologyCollege of St. BenedictShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2006Clinical Health PsychologyAmerican Board of Professional PsychologyAwards and honors2023Program Director of the YearMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education2020Teacher of the Year AwardMayo Fellows Association, Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Department of Education Administration20172017 Teacher of the YearMayo Clinic Fellows Association2013Faculty Teacher of the Year AwardDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration2013Distinguished Service AwardDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration2012Excellence Through Teamwork Excellence Through Teamwork Award2012Health Information Award Health Information Resource Center (HIRC), National Health Information Awards, Health Information Resource Center (HIRC)2008Distinguished Clinician AwardDepartment of Psychiatry & Psychology2007Fellow of the Academy of Clinical Health PsychologyAcademy of Clinical Health Psychology: American Board of Professional Psychology2006Excellence in Teaching RecognitionMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration2005Teacher of the Year Award, PsychologyMayo Clinic2005Excellence in Teaching RecognitionMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration2005Bronze Medal in Professional EducationNew York Festivals International Film & Video Awards2004Excellence in Teaching RecognitionMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration2002Howard Rome Writing AwardDepartment of Psychiatry & Psychology1999Dissertation Award, EPSCoRNational Science Foundation1996Psi ChiNational Honor Society in Psychology1994Departmental Distinction in PsychologyCollege of St. Benedict1994All College HonorsCollege of St. Benedict1994Summa Cum Laude Graduation HonorsCollege of St. Benedict1994Academic HonorDelta Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor SocietyShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2013 - presentMemberMayo Medical School: Mayo Medical School Student Life and Wellness Committee, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science2013 - presentMemberExecutive Team, Mayo Clinic Office of Wellness2012 - presentMemberExecutive Committee, Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program2011 - presentCo-ChairEducation Committee, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology2011 - presentCommittee MemberMayo Clinic Wellness Coaching Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science2011 - presentMemberSteering Committee, Mayo Clinic Wellness Coaching Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine2011 - presentMemberExecutive Operations Committee, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology2007 - presentMemberPopulation Health Committee (GPS Corporate Market Quality Committee), Mayo Clinic Global Products and Services2006 - 2007MemberPatient, Physician and Society Curriculum Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees2005 - 2006MemberStress Reduction Planning Committee, Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center2004 - 2006MemberResearch Committee, Department of Family Medicine2004MemberWomen's Health Fellowship, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science2004 - presentVice ChairPatient Education Committee, Section of Patient and Health Education2003 - 2008MemberNursing Research and Evaluation Committee, Standing Committees, Department Committees2003 - 2006MemberNursing Research Committee, Department Committees, Department of Nursing2003 - 2004MemberThesis Committee (Dr. Shilpa Amin), Department of Quantitative Health Sciences2002 - 2010ChairpersonPatient Education Research Committee, Section of Patient and Health Education2002 - 2006MemberResearch Committee, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology2002 - 2004MemberMayo Clinic Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Control Program, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees2002 - presentMemberFaculty Committee, Adult Behavioral and Clinical Health Psychology, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology2002 - presentMemberSection of Patient and Health Education2002 - presentMemberMayo Clinic Clinical Health Psychology Training Committee, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology MemberSelection Committee, Women's Health Fellowship, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education MemberSociety for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco MemberAmerican Academy of Health Behavior MemberSociety of Behavioral Medicine MemberAssociation of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers (formerly known as Association of Medical School Psychologists) MemberDivision 38 - Health Psychology, American Psychological AssociationShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Conditions treatedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20222025 Doctors & Medical Staff Vickers, Kristin S. 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