Meet Our Counselor

Counselor Services

  • Peer Mediation Classroom Guidance
  • Individual Counseling and Group Counseling
  • Character Education
  • Transition Services
  • Referrals to Outside Agencies
  • Drug Prevention Program
  • Advance Program Testing
  • Anger Management Counseling
  • Academic Counseling
  • Testing Information
  • Test Result Interpretation

Support Services

  • Family Resource and Youth Services Center (FRYSC)
  • Mentoring
  • Exceptional Child Education (ECE) Services
  • Counseling

Kimberly Poindexter, Counselor


JCPS counselors, in partnership with students, families, staff, community, and business, will prepare students to be successful lifelong learners. The K–12 Comprehensive Developmental Guidance Program will provide teaching and modeling strategies that create and nurture a safe and positive teaching environment.

Our K–12 Comprehensive Developmental Guidance Program provides the skills necessary for academic success, career planning, and personal and social growth.

FAQs

  1. What is the best way to talk with my child’s counselor?
    A parent should set up an appointment by phone, e-mail, fax, or letter to see his or her child’s counselor.

  2. What is the best way for my child to talk with his or her counselor?
    The best way is for students to make an appointment with the counselor. If it is an emergency, they should contact a teacher or general office staff member immediately and let him or her know of their need to see the counselor.

  3. What else can I learn about the services and programs offered by JCPS?
    Visit the JCPS Web site, which has information on a variety of JCPS programs and departments.