School Counseling
(Pictured left to right: Ms. Meisterich (Team 8D), Mrs. Roach (Teams 8A & 8B), Mrs. Carothers (Teams 7A & 7C), Mr. Ruth (Team 7B), Ms. Macsasta (Teams 8C & 8E) , Ms. Passeri (Teams 7D & 7E), and Mrs. Lattarulo (Supervisor of School Counseling)
Alyssa Carothers
School Counselor - 7th Grade
Acarothers@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: (908)231-8661 ext. 677203
Lori Macsata
School Counselor - 8th Grade
Lmacsata@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: 908-231-8661 ext. 677205
Julia Meisterich
School Counselor - 8th Grade
Jmeisterich@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: 908-231-8661 ext. 677507
Kaelyn Passeri
School Counselor - 7th Grade
KPasseri@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: (908)231-8661 ext. 677104
Christina Roach
School Counselor - 8th Grade
Croach@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: 908-231-8661 ext. 677202
Scott Ruth
School Counselor - 8th Grade
Sruth@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: 908-231-8661 ext. 677204
Student Assistant Counselor
Phone: (908)231-8661 ext. 677502
Leah Sweeney
Rutgers UBHC Mental Health Clinician
Leahsweeney@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: (908)231-8661 ext.
Jennifer Berg
Counseling Secretary
Jberg@brrsd.k12.nj.us
Phone: (908)231-8661 ext. 677200
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Our School Counselors are dedicated to meeting the social/emotional, academic, and career needs of students in seventh and eighth grades. The School Counseling Department provides a confidential atmosphere for students, parents, and teachers and subscribes to a developmental counseling model that is proactive and preventative. Through individual counseling, group counseling, conflict resolution, and classroom guidance, counselors work to help all children meet with success in both the academic arena and in their personal lives.
Contact a School Counselor
Students can obtain the assistance of a counselor in several ways. A student can…
fill out a “Request to See the Counselor” form located in the School Counseling Office.
ask a teacher for permission to see the counselor.
ask a parent/guardian to make initial contact with the counselor.
Parents can call or email the counselor with any questions or concerns.