Ashley Shelanski

Ashley earned her PhD in General Psychology from Northcentral University in 2020, her MA in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University in 2013, and her MS in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Sport Psychology from the University of North Dakota in 2009. Ashley has been working as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in IA for the […]
Lauren Brown

We all deserve the empowerment of discovering and rediscovering the happiest and healthiest version of ourselves as we move through life seasons. Taking the first step to reach out for support and entrust someone to walk beside you through this work can feel incredibly vulnerable. My aspiration is to create an open environment from one […]
Leah Wellstone

Leah Wellstone is a Marriage and Family Therapist, a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, a Minnesota Board LMFT and LPCC Supervisor. She provides individual, family, couple and group therapy, as well as consultations and supervision. My work is grounded in family systems and attachment theories. I believe that people change in the context of a relationship. […]
Kelly Vourlos

Kelly Vourlos earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2014 and her undergraduate in social work from St. Cloud State in 2000. Kelly has worked in a variety of settings including outpatient mental health, school social work, and child welfare. Kelly has spent her career working with children of […]
Michelle Dineen

Asking for help is a brave and vulnerable step. Michelle strives to come along side people as they work to understand themselves and others. Her therapeutic process is based on her developmentally informed, trauma-aware perspective. She has a strong understanding of attachment theory and an understanding of trauma’s impact on functioning. She has a passion around supporting parents, […]
Linda Santa Cruz

Linda is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and has spent her career working with adolescents, young adults, couples, and families. She attended California Lutheran University where she obtained her Master of Science in Counseling Psychology. Linda has spent much of her career working in community mental health clinics, working with clients who struggle with trauma […]
Robyn Alliah

Robyn Alliah (ATR-BC, LPCC, CCTP), graduated from Florida State University with a master’s degree in Art Therapy in 2006. She is a Board-Certified Art Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Robyn also has been trained extensively in the Adaptive Internal Relations (AIR) Network model and is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). In 2015, she helped […]
Ann Conrad

In 2003, Ann earned her Master’s Degree in Community Counseling from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Her focus of her training was in adolescent counseling. She has worked in a hospital setting with the adolescent population. Her practice includes Adults and Adolescents with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, stress management, ADHD and self-injury. Her therapy modalities […]
Jeffrey Pounds

Jeff Pounds has worked in a variety of settings in mental health including intensive outpatient programs, inpatient programs, crisis counseling and assessment, and as a private practice clinician. Jeff has worked at the University of Minnesota hospital for 20 years in the adult MICD program. He has worked in Emergency Departments and as a crisis assessor […]
Mindy Antiel

Mindy is a mental health therapist at River Valley, working with children, teens, and young adults. Mindy obtained her Masters at Argosy University in Clinical Psychology with a focus in children’s mental health therapy. Her experience includes, day treatment, in-home services, individual, and parent-involved strategies. Mindy’s focus includes working with individuals struggling with anxiety, OCD, […]