3rd Grade: Cory Neusche  cneusche@camdentonschools.org 573-317-3453    

Cory joined Hawthorn in 2014 as a School Counselor and is thrilled for the opportunity to work within the school system, alongside educators and parents, to better meet the holistic needs of students.  Cory is also the District Counseling Coordinator.     

After completing her Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education at Drury University, Cory received a Master of Arts degree in Counseling, with a double emphasis in Human Growth and Development and School Counseling from Saint Louis University. Currently, she is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Certified School Counselor, and a Certified Teacher.    

Cory's previous clinical work focused on providing individual, family, and group therapy to youth and their families in a variety of settings, including: multiple public schools, a residential treatment facility specializing in attachment and trauma, an inner-city clinic, and a not-for-profit agency specializing in divorce and grief and loss.    

 In Cory's free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Jacob, daughter, Taylor, and son, Luke. She loves boating, hiking, and cooking. 

4th Grade: Shea Voelker   svoelker@camdentonschools.org 573-317-3450    

Shea was born and raised in St. Louis and moved to Camdenton in 2013. She takes pride in being a Laker and is excited to join the school not only as the mother of two students, but also as a School Counselor.      

Shea is a licensed clinical psychologist with a temporary school counselor certificate who has worked with children and adolescents since 2002. She has had the desire to work towards a career in school counseling for many years, as she has witnessed the strong impact that schools can have on children. She earned her Doctor of Psychology degree in Clinical Psychology in 2005 from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology in Springfield, Missouri. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor is Sociology in 2001 from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She completed her Pre-Doctoral Internship and Post-Doctoral Residency at Royal Oaks Hospital in Windsor, Missouri where she specialized in pre-adolescence, adolescence, and psychological testing.    

Shea's clinical history includes private practice, community mental health, acute inpatient psychiatric hospital, child development clinic performing evaluations for Autism and other developmental delays, and consultation with public and private school districts. She has also served as a member of the National Health Service Corps, which is dedicated to provide psychological and medical treatment for underserved populations. She remains passionate about ensuring that barriers do not halt anyone’s basic needs.

In Shea’s free time, she enjoys time with her husband, Seth and three daughters, Gabrielle, Emerson, and Cora. She loves boating, hiking, yoga, crafts, reading, wellness, oceans, cooking, and movies.