Renee Shea is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. She received her Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Adler University. Renee is an Approved Supervisor and Clinical Fellow through the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.  She has previously served as Clinical Training Director and Co-Director at the Heritage Center for Marriage and Family. Renee additionally taught Couples Therapy as an adjunct faculty member at Wheaton College.

​Renee uses concepts from Attachment Theory, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Structural Therapy, and Bowen’s Family Systems Theory. Renee demonstrates her genuine care for her clients, as she skillfully helps them better understand, cope and heal from key experiences throughout their lifetime. She helps provide practical goals for life’s current dilemmas, so people can feel encouraged and begin to see changes happening quickly. Clients experience a sense of trust and an ability to share their experiences freely with Renee’s nurturing yet directive approach.