Andy Benckart grew up in Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania just outside of Pittsburgh and currently resides in Saco, Maine. He works as a Therapeutic Residential Advisor at Cornerstones of Maine. Andy graduated with a BA in Political Science and is Wilderness First Responder and American Red Cross certified. Andy’s current aspiration is to obtain his master’s degree in social work and become a psychotherapist. He is beginning the MSW program at the University of New England this Fall. In his free time, Andy enjoys surfing, gaming, and going to the gym.