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	The role of School Counselors at Bennet Academy is to help students have a successful 5th and 6th grade experience. School counselors works with parents, students and teachers in a variety of ways and provides a multitude of services. Each service is aimed at helping children learn and develop to their highest potential. In addition to the classroom lessons, group sessions and individual counseling are available on an “as needed” basis. Group topics may include anger management, social skills, study skills and family issues. These groups allow students to share their thoughts and feelings regarding common experiences. Your School Guidance Counselor can help students with: - Social and personal issues
- Conflicts with peers
- Academics
- Feeling comfortable in your school environment
 Your School Guidance Counselor can help parents with: - Locating parenting resources
- Communicating with teachers and school staff
- Academic concerns
 
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	Contact UsSchool Counselors Mrs. Jessica Walsh 
 Grade 5 School Counselor
 jwalsh@mpspride.org
 ext. 40016Ms. Elizabeth Lewtan 
 Grade 5 School Counselor
 elewtan@mpspride.org
 ext. 70561Mr. Andrew Ahlberg 
 Grades 6 School Counselor
 aahlberg@mpspride.org
 ext. 40035
 Ms. Felicina Petito
 Grade 5/6 School Counselor/Special Programs
 b21fpeti@mpspride.org
 ext. 73578Mrs. Yolanda Feliciano-Bedard 
 Grade 6 School Counselor
 Yolandaf@mpspride.org
 ext.70500Mrs. Tammy Sue Willey 
 Support Services Secretary
 twilley@mpspride.org
 ext. 70574School Social Workers/Psychologist Ms. Elana Plenby 
 Social Worker
 Special Programs (Grades 5/6)
 eplenby@mpspride.org
 ext. 75018Mrs. Cheri Marks-Cavanna 
 Grade 6 Social Worker
 b25ccava@mpspride.org
 ext.70543Mrs. Charity Korb 
 Grade 5 Social Worker
 charity.korb@mpspride.org
 ext. 40037
 Mr. Doug Klotzer, LCSW
 Grade 5 Social Worker
 b94dklotz@mpspride.org
 ext. 40040Dr. Wendy Landman 
 Grades 5/6 School Psychologist
 b94wland@mpspride.org
 ext.70544
