Meet the Counselors

Ms. Machnik earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Norwich University, VT and a Master's and 6th Year Degree in School Counseling from Southern CT State University. In her free time she enjoys a good hike or a paddle, both while bird watching. You can also find her cheering on the Boston Bruin! She is very excited for the opportunity to be working with the RHAM community this 2025-2026 school year! 

Ms. LaFlam’s second earned her bachelor's degree in Sociology at Eastern Connecticut State University and her Masters in Counselor Education at Central Connecticut State University. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family, friends, her boyfriend, and her cat. She also enjoys reading, hiking and Boston sports. She is very excited for the 2025-2026 school year!

Mrs. Gove has many years of experience as a School Counselor.  She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, a Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling and a 6th Year Degree in School Counseling all from Assumption University.  In her free time she loves to spend time with family and friends, including her husband, two children and their dog Milo. She also loves the beach and reading. She is very excited for the 2025-2026 school year!