Nick joined progress valley in 2021 as a CD Tech for the men’s lodging program, eventually going on to accept the position as Lead Tech for the co-ed residential program at PV2. Now he is currently part of the central access team in the new multifaceted role of central access coordinator. He attended the University [...]
Shelby Lageson, BS, LADC
Shelby earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Minnesota State University-Mankato in 2015 and a certificate in Addiction Counseling from Century College in 2022. Before joining Progress Valley, she worked for three years as an admissions counselor at an outpatient substance use program. Shelby has experience supporting a wide range of populations across [...]
November 4, 2025
Foster Mudge, ADC-T
Foster is an alcohol and drug counselor who obtained his ADC-T from Century College and is currently working towards full licensure. He completed his practicum at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, gaining a strong foundation in evidence-based treatment, and later worked with Native American communities, providing culturally informed support. Foster is passionate about helping individuals [...]
July 15, 2025
Janelle Mellgren, LADC-S
Janelle is a behavioral health leader with more than a decade of experience in substance use and co-occurring disorder treatment. She has served in a variety of clinical and leadership roles, including clinician, clinical supervisor, and program manager. As the Central Access Manager at Progress Valley, Janelle provides leadership and oversight of client intake, admissions, [...]
July 15, 2025
Travis Krogh, BA, LADC
Travis has been in recovery since 2011 and has worked in the addiction field since 2013. He obtained his Graduate Certificate in Addiction Counseling from Winona State University as well as his LADC in 2019. Travis feels blessed with a beautiful wife, Karine, a wonderful home, a pair of rescue dogs, and a peace that [...]
June 8, 2023
