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CCSD School Counseling Program
Gail M. Smith
  Supervisor
School Counseling

Janet Brannen

            Secretary
School Counseling
             770-514-3832  
Cobb County School Counselors: Unlocking a World of Potential

Mission Statement:
The Mission of the Cobb County School Counseling program is to assist students in overcoming barriers that impede learning. The goal of all Cobb County Professional School Counselors is to implement a standards-based comprehensive school counseling program that:

  • Includes a curriculum addressing the needs of all students in the domains of academic, personal/social, and career development
  • Provides specialized interventions based on identified student needs
  • Assists students in acquiring appropriate attitudes, knowledge, and communication skills to promote healthy relationships
  • Enhances the ability of students to identify and utilize the appropriate resources needed for post-secondary success
  • Creates positive relationships with students fostering personal growth, service to others, and academic achievement
  • Advocates for all students encouraging them to develop to their fullest potential
  • Encourages counselors to consult and collaborate with other educators, parents, and community on behalf of all students

Norton Park Elementary School Receives RAMP Award
at the 2009 American School Counselor
Association National Conference

Pictured are Jim Bierma, President American School Counselor Association; Nakia Harrison, School Counselor; Gail M. Smith, Supervisor School Counseling; Jackie Verner, School Counselor; Jimmy Bullard, Assistant Principal


Campbell High School Receives RAMP Award
at the 2008 American School Counselor
Association National Conference

Pictured are Nathan Schult, School Counselor; Gail M. Smith, Supervisor School Counseling; Julie Hartline, Lead School Counselor; Eric Sparks, President American School Counselor Association; and Julia Richardson, School Counselor



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