After earning her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Michigan, Dr. Rienecke received her Ph.D. from Northwestern University and completed her clinical psychology internship and postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Chicago. She was part of the Eating Disorders Program at the University of Chicago for ten years before returning to the University of Michigan to build the U-M Comprehensive Eating Disorders Program. Dr. Rienecke is a faculty member of the Training Institute for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders and provides consultation to therapists interested in becoming certified to conduct family-based therapy (FBT) for adolescent eating disorders. She is the only FBT-certified psychologist in the state of South Carolina.