Counseling Team

Phone: 843-899-8840 ext. 1029
Email: Butterworthm@bcsdschools.net
Degrees and Certifications:
843-899-8843 ext. 1029
Butterworthm@bcsdschools.net
Ms. Butterworth
School Counseling Director
Ms. Butterworth received a B.S. in Public Health Education from UNC-Greensboro, and a MA in Counseling from Marshall University. She has seventeen years experience as a school counselor.
When she isn’t working, she enjoys gardening, reading, going to the beach with her family, and walking her dog.

Email: LeeC@bcsdschools.net
Ms. Lee
6th Grade Counselor
Ms. Lee earned her Master’s degree in Counselor Education from South Carolina State University in 2004. She also obtained a Master’s degree in Administration and Supervision from Southern Wesleyan University in 2019.
This is her 3rd year at BMS. She has been a school counselor for 17 years and this is her 11th year in Berkeley County.
She enjoys family game nights, going to concerts and plays, and traveling.

Email: buttelm@bcsdschools.net
Mrs. Mihalovich
7th Grade Counselor
Mrs. Mihalovich is thrilled to join the counseling team at BMS. She received her bachelor's in psychology from Winthrop University and a Master's in School Counseling from The Citadel. Her goal is to foster a supportive and engaging environment that helps students thrive not only socially, but also academically.
Outside of her professional life, Mrs. Mihalovich enjoys fishing, boating, and traveling with her family and friends.
Ms. Staggers-Wilson
8th Grade Counselor
Ms. Staggers-Wilson graduated with a B.S. in Professional Biology from South Carolina State University, a MA in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University, and a MEd in Elementary & Secondary School Counseling from Cambridge College. She has 14 years of experience as a school counselor. This is her 5th year at BMS.
She has worked in the past as a mental health counselor, foster care social worker, adoption specialist, and middle school science teacher. She has two adult children and resides in Kingstree, SC.

Email: SevereK@bcsdschools.net
Ms. Severe
Part-Time Counselor
Ms. Severe received a B.A. in Psychology from Columbia College, and a MA in School Counseling from Chapman University. She has fifteen years experience as a school counselor. She has worked with all ages of students from K3-12th grade.
When she isn’t working, she enjoys being with family and friends, especially her three kids.