Shelly Lund, LCSW
Counselor
Shelly is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years experience as a counselor. Her experience includes working with individuals, couples, families and groups. Shelly has worked with many families coping with medical issues, loss and grief. She most recently has had personal experience with cancer, as a caretaker and support person for family members and friends. She understands that while the journey of cancer can be difficult and challenging for all involved, it can also bring out tremendous strength and resiliency.
Melissa Minkley, MSW
Counselor
Melissa has been a counselor at Stillwaters Center for over a decade. She is a Licensed Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. Melissa’s expertise includes psycho-social oncology, end of life issues, and the grief process. She was actively involved with establishing the Hope, Healing & Growth workshop for grieving family members and The Challenges of Cancer workshop for newly diagnosed cancer patients.
Carrie Ripp, MSW
Program Director
Carrie is a Master’s prepared Social Worker with over 14 years of experience. She has completed extensive work and research in the area of stress management and has recently completed a week long professional training on Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction with Jon Kabat-Zin and Saki Santorelli.
Larry Uglow, LPC
Counselor
Larry has served as a Bereavement Counselor for the Infant Death Center of Wisconsin and the Hospice Alliance. He was a Psychotherapist for Wisconsin Community Mental Health Counseling Centers and most recently served as a School Counselor for students in K-12. For more than a decade, Larry has volunteered as Counselor and Consultant at Camp Hope, a grief camp for children in Rosholt, Wisconsin.
