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 [...]
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 [...]
Janelle Mellgren, LADC-S
Janelle has been a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) for over a decade serving in roles such as clinician, clinical supervisor, and program manager in co-occurring disorder treatments. Currently, Janelle is pursuing her master’s degree in Counseling and Psychological Services, with the goal of obtaining her Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) licensure. Throughout her [...]
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 [...]
Joe Blake, CPRS, PRSS
Joe started with Progress Valley in 2015 as the Lead CD Tech. He transitioned into the role of Intake Coordinator for PV3 in 2019, and now he is a member of the Central Access Team, helping to coordinate continuum of care services for all Progress Valley programs. When not at work, Joe enjoys outdoor activities.



