Dr. Nikki Ham

Nikki Poindexter Ham, Ed.D., has served as a school counselor for over fifteen years, with successful experience in organizational and instructional leadership. During her time as a school counselor and school counselor leader, she had a proven track record of success in improving student performance, developing teams and building bridges between the school, parents and community leaders. Dr. Poindexter Ham currently works as the Associate Director of Clinical Counseling and Field Experience at Bowie State University, in the Department of Counseling Department.

She is also a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Maryland. Dr. Poindexter Ham is dedicated and passionate about helping students, and their families remove the social, emotional barriers to their academic success and achieving mental health wellness. She has presented at national and state-level school counseling conferences. Finally, she currently serves as the President of the Maryland School Counselor Association.