Zoe Russo

Zoe Russo is a dedicated social worker with experience in various educational and mental health settings. Currently serving as a School Social Worker at Educational Alliance since February 2023, Zoe previously worked at Paumanok Elementary School as a Special Education Paraprofessional, assisting children with developmental skills and emotional health. A background as a Social Work Intern at Lockhart Elementary School involved administering individual counseling and leading therapeutic groups for students facing mental health challenges. Other significant roles include a Mental Health Field Worker at LODESTAR Children's Services, a Social Work Intern at Gerald J Ryan Outreach Center, and impactful positions at Sunrise Association, providing support to families coping with childhood cancer. Zoe holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Stony Brook University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Maryland.