
The Team
Debra Cumpstone, Guidance Secretary
Alan Fortin, School Counselor for students with last names A-L
Chloe Mulberry, School Counselor for students with last names M-Z
Rachel Verinis, School Social Worker
Emma VanSteenbergen, School Psychologist


Chloe Mulberry
School Counselor (M-Z)
Chloe Mulberry is a certified school counselor. She joined the HKMS counseling department this year. Chloe obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education and minor in Psychology from Roger Williams University in 2021 and a Master of Arts degree in Educational Psychology with a School Counseling emphasis from the University of Connecticut in 2023. She also obtained the credential of National Certified Counselor. Chloe is a former competitive and college dance team member who loves to go to the gym and go on walks in her free time. She currently resides in Marlborough.


Alan Fortin
School Counselor (A-L)
Alan Fortin is a certified school counselor. He joined the HKMS counseling department in 2006. Previously, he was an outreach worker at Bristol Central High School. Alan obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work from Fitchburg State University in the year 2001, and his Master of Science degree in School Counseling from the College of New Rochelle. As a former collegiate hockey player, Alan enjoys playing all sports, particularly ice hockey and golf. Alan resides in Southington with his wife, two daughters, and his dogs Chopper and Izzy.