• Meet RCW's Mental Health Staff!

    The following staff all provide services to support our students’ mental health, but in different ways and to different populations. Read on to familiarize yourself with each of our mental health support staff.
Katie Wilke

  • Katie Wilke is the elementary school social worker. This is her first year at RCW. Ms. Wilke has a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Minnesota, Mankato. Her primary duties include supporting students and advocating for their emotional, mental and physical wellbeing. Ms.Wilke also connects with at-risk youth to provide helpful resources and additional support. She can be reached via email at kwilke@rcw.k12.mn.us
Shereen Frank

  • Shereen Frank is the school social worker. She has been employed at RCW since 2017. Mrs. Frank graduated from St. Cloud State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. She holds licenses through the Minnesota Board of Social Work and the Minnesota Board of Education. She works with both general education and special education students. Her one-on-one and group sessions allow students to find success. She helps families and students by sharing resources, connecting them with a variety of services, and giving guidance if needed. Mrs. Frank is aiding high school teachers in providing a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum during Roar Time. In addition, she also serves as the Teens Against Drugs and Alcohol (TADA) because she believes students benefit from serving their communities as active leaders. Mrs. Frank can be reached via phone or email sfrank@rcw.k12.mn.us.

Kayla Sharkey

  • Kayla Sharkey (formly Kayla Hegna) is a school psychologist, employed through the Minnesota Valley Cooperative Center. She has been with the RCW school district since 2018. Mrs. Sharkey has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Minnesota, Morris. She went on to graduate school at the University of South Dakota where she earned an Educational Specialist Degree in School Psychology. As a school psychologist, she has extensive training in mental health, diagnostics, learning, and behavior. She works with parents, teachers, and students in preschool through 12th grade to help identify and reduce barriers. Her primary duties include special education evaluations, social skills groups, short-term individual counseling, parent and teacher consultation, and crisis intervention. Mrs. Sharkey is available Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. She can be reached via email at khegna@rcw.k12.mn.us.

  • Jolene Marconcini is a school-linked mental health practitioner with Woodland Centers. She earned her Associates of Arts Degree from Hutchinson Vocational and has many years of experience working with children and families. Jolene has been providing skills training to students ages 5-18 at RCW since 2016. Families and students can self-refer for school-linked mental health services by contacting the Woodland Centers intake coordinator, Kim H, at 320-235-4613 ext. 423 or by email kimberly.hanson@wcenters.org.  

  • Jaime Bremseth is a school-linked mental health therapist through Woodland Centers. She received her Bachelor's Degree from St. Cloud State University in Applied Psychology and her Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. Jaime provides therapy services to students at RCW. Families and students can self-refer for school-linked mental health services by contacting the Woodland Centers intake coordinator, Kim H, at 320-235-4613 ext. 423 or by email kimberly.hanson@wcenters.org.