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Lisa Schmidt - LOA/ECE Clerk - lisa.schmidt@jefferson.kyschools.us
Theresa Mason - Counselor - theresa.mason@jefferson.kyschools.us

Support Services:

Our Counselor is responsible for coordinating our school support services, which include: referrals, screening, testing, and counseling for students experiencing learning, emotional or behavioral difficulties.

Services are provided for students with learning, speech, hearing, or vision difficulties, as well as those with physical differences. Our school also has the services of a psychologist and networks with the Family Resource Center and the Neighborhood Place to provide a variety of services to families who need help.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

1. Can you provide contact information for Louisville community resources so I can access services for my child?
Yes, here are several links to community resources, or you may contact me via e-mail, fax, note or telephone.
www.louisvilleky.gov/NeighborhoodPlace/Links+to+Other+Resources.htm
www.jefferson.k12.ky.us/Schools/Counselor/CounselorCommunityRes.html

2. Can you provide contact information for JCPS resources so I can access services for my child?
Yes, this information can be found by clicking on this link to the School Services Quick Call List.

3. What support services are available at Fern Creek Elementary School?
Please see the list below.

The following services are available through our counselor's office:
* Classroom Guidance
* Individual Counseling
* Group Counseling
* Test Result Interpretation
* Character Education
* Transition Services
* Conflict Resolution
* Referrals to Outside Agencies
* Advance Program Testing
* Anger Management Counseling
* Testing Information

The following support services are available at Fern Creek Elementary School:
* FRYSC
* Extended School Services (ESS)
* ECE Services
* Responce to Intervention
* Guest Speakers

5. What is the best way to talk with my child's counselor?
You should set up an appointment if you would like to meet with our counselor. You may do this by phone, e-mail, fax, or letter.

6. What is the best way for my child to talk with his/her counselor?
The best way for students to make an appointment is with the counselor's clerical staff in the Counseling Office. If it is an emergency, students should contact a teacher or any office staff member immediately and let them know of their need to see the counselor.

7. What else can I learn about the services and programs offered by JCPS?
Please click on this link to access the JCPS home page, which has information on a variety of JCPS programs and departments.