Judith Cruz

As a therapist, Judith Cruz is committed to providing an inclusive, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where clients of all ages can feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Whether working with children, adolescents, or adults, she believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to explore their emotions, overcome challenges, and find clarity in their personal journey. Judith […]

Michelle Lembeck

Michelle believes in the power of self-discovery and the potential for growth that we all carry within us. Her role as a therapist is to listen without judgement, provide coping skills, and help navigate difficult emotions. Michelle uses a person-centered approach as each individual is unique. Her goal is to provide clients with just enough […]

Kris Ghamandy

Our Billing Specialists work tirelessly to ensure that River Valley’s services are processed promptly, accurately, and professionally. They work with insurance companies to process all claim submissions, denials, appeals, and remittances/payments, as well as prior authorizations. They manage client statements, payments/payment arrangements, refunds, and past due notifications. Most importantly, our Billing Specialists are responsible for […]

Danielle Polansky

Danielle Polansky, LADC, is joining our team as a clinical trainee in the field of professional counseling in May 2025. She has recently finished her graduate degree in the counseling and psychological services program at Saint Mary’s University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She started her career as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor and has worked […]

Arianna Arneson

With over a decade of experience in the behavioral health field, Arie is passionate about supporting individuals through life’s challenges with compassion and expertise. She has extensive experience working with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, perinatal mental health concerns, substance use disorders, and the emotional impact of chronic illnesses. She takes an integrative, person-centered approach […]

Nicole LeBlanc

Nicole LeBlanc is a therapist who creates a safe, nurturing space for clients to explore their emotions, gain insight, and heal at their own pace. She works with individuals navigating identity concerns, burnout, relationship dynamics, and family issues. Her relational and psychodynamic approach focuses on emotional regulation, resilience, and self-compassion, all within a neurodivergent-affirming framework. […]

Madyson Wills

Madyson Wills is a dedicated mental health clinician committed to walking alongside others on their journey. She believes that everyone comes from a unique background and deserves to feel heard and understood. Madyson works with her clients to navigate life’s challenges, recognizing that we are all diverse, interconnected beings. Life’s circumstances can sometimes limit our […]

Solveig Erickson

Solveig earned her Master’s degree in Social Work and chose to begin her career working as a mediator. Solveig transitioned into therapy to help people explore, learn and grow. Whatever you need, Solveig believes that a calm, accepting demeanor, and her knowledge of relationship dynamics will be helpful to you. Solveig is glad you’re here […]

Lisa Kroska

Our front desk staff provides a warm, welcoming environment to assist clients in scheduling intakes and follow-up appointments, managing record requests and care coordination, ensuring timely email correspondence, confirming insurance eligibility, and collecting payments.

Katherine Fick

Katie is working as a mental health therapist under supervision after completing her Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. She also has a Master of Divinity degree from Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN, and has worked as a pastor and chaplain since 2010, providing care […]

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