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About the School Counseling Department

Our Mission

The mission of the South Cobb Counseling Department is to achieve our vision of helping students reach their full potential to become productive and informed change agents in a global society. We aim to achieve this by providing all students with a comprehensive school counseling program which advocates for equal access to opportunity and includes curriculum aimed at student achievement. Through a collaborative effort with the support of students, parents, faculty, staff, central office, and community stakeholders, the school counselors will help meet individual student needs and guide them to become effective leaders in a diverse and changing society.

Jennifer Higgins-Brooks, Ed.S, LPC, NCC

Department Chair

10th - 12th Last Names A-C and Magnet

Jennifer.higgins-brooks@cobbk12.org

(770)819-2611 x 028

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Mrs. Higgins-Brooks completed her Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), a Master of Education in Community Counseling at the University of Georgia, an add on Master of Education in School Counseling at Georgia State University, and an Educational Specialist degree in School Mental Health from the University of Missouri, Columbia. Mrs. Higgins-Brooks is also a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia and a National Certified Counselor. Mrs. Higgins-Brooks has worked as a School Counselor in a variety of schools and programs for the past 19 years. Mrs. Higgins-Brooks is passionate about removing barriers to learning for students of all ability levels.