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Renee Friedrichsen

Renee Friedrichsen, MSEd

Intern

She/Her/Hers

Location(s)

Cal-Wheat CSD + DeWitt + Virtual

Services & Bio

Renee Friedrichsen holds a Bachelor of Arts from St. Ambrose University and a Master of Science in Education from Western Illinois University. She is currently enrolled in the University of Northern Iowa’s Advanced Studies Certificate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Renee has been involved in secondary education since 1997 and served as a professional school counselor since 2007.

Through our intern rate, she provides school-based services at Cal-Wheat CSD and office-based services at our DeWitt office. 


Renee possesses a deep understanding of adolescent development, trauma-informed care, and believes in proactive mental health support in schools. She easily connects with others and is committed to guiding individuals through social and emotional challenges, while fostering an environment of trust and personal growth. 


Renee began her internship with RISE in August 2026.

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Ready to get started with Renee?

Review all of the steps on our Getting Started page, and then request Renee on our New Client Information Form!

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Start Your Journey with RISE

Review all of the steps on our Getting Started page, and then fill out our New Client Information Form!

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Schedule an Appointment with Renee

Our Getting Started page details the process to meet with interns. Request Renee in the last box on our New Client Information Form if you would like to meet!

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