Staff

Lisa Kroencke joined the staff as Executive Director in 2016.  She began volunteering at the house in 2007 and accepted a Board of Director’s position in 2009.  In 2010, [...]

When Kelsey got sober in 2016, her friend, a Maggie’s alumna, took her to meetings at The Magdalen House. She loves the spirit that lives in the House, a [...]

Ainsley came to The Magdalen House as a Volunteer Client Services Coordinator in 2014. As an alumna of the Social Detox Program, Ainsley saw the incredible importance of giving [...]

Nandin joined The Magdalen House with nonprofit experience in trauma-informed care and crisis services as program support. Nandin graduated from The University of Texas in 2020 and was invited [...]

Chelsea grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, in an alcoholic home and began drinking at an early age. She moved to Texas with her 6-month-old in 2016. During the following [...]

Sierra graduated from the University of North Texas with a degree in Journalism focused in public relations. Her lifelong passion for helping others, combined with her knowledge of communications, [...]

Brehn was born and raised in Plano, TX. She lived a very active and disciplined lifestyle growing up, although she always felt different and uncomfortable until she found alcohol [...]

Teresa joined The Magdalen House in June 2019 after twenty-five years of experience working in the real estate industry. She was brought on as a Coordinator to help with [...]

Rosalind Jones began her work in nonprofits when she became a Program Coordinator in 2019, two years after completing The Magdalen House First Step program. Rosalind arrived at The [...]

Michelle Killian grew up in Omaha, NE, and moved to Texas to attend college. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and History, and later a Master of [...]