Counseling Center

Phone: 801-402-8107
Fax: 801-402-8138 

To Register a new student please Email your counselor below.

Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 7:45 am to 3:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

The last new student appt will be 2:00 pm

Last Day to Change 2nd Semester Classes are Wednesday January 8. Request changes here

Do you need to Request to See Your Counselor? Click here to put in a request:

About WPJH Counseling Center

West Point Junior High School has a fully staffed counseling center with four qualified counselors, school psychologist, Integrated Education Therapist (IET), two registrars, and Three Student Success Advocates. They are available to parents and students, as liaisons between students and teachers, and help them navigate academic, behavioral, and social and emotional issues.

Students participate each year in College and Career Readiness Plan meetings. The meetings for one grade is held with the student and the counselor, while two grades have individual meetings with their parent.

A number of programs are sponsored by the counseling center and administration, including Hope Squad (Student Involved Suicide Prevention), MTSS (Multitiered Systems of Support), National Junior Honor Society, Student Government, Clubs, and Many more.

West Point Junior High Counselors

Drysdale

Lyndsi Drysdale

Students A-Dn

Email Lyndsi Drysdale

801-402-8117

Beddes

Katrina Beddes

Students Do-Ke

Email Katrina Beddes

801-402-8115

McAllister

Melissa McAllister

Students Ki-Ri

Email Melissa McAllister

801-402-8116

Nelson

Christine Nelson

Students Rj-Z & 7th Grade R's

Email Christine Nelson

801-402-8199

Registrars

chelsea

Suzi Hatch

A Day Registrar

suhatch@dsdmail.net

801-402-8107

Chelsea Davies

B Day Registrar

cdavies@dsdmail.net

801-402-8107

AmeriCorp Student Success Coordinators

Provide academic support to students in need.

Monitor Hallways

Provide Service Opportunities

Located in Room 2300

If you are interested in working with a student advocate, email your students counselors and they will get you connected.

Americorp

Sierra

Sierra DiPietro

sdipietro@dsdmail.net

Embedded Integrated Educational Therapist

kirsti

Kirsti Fox

Integrated Educational Therapists (IETs) are licensed mental health professionals who provide clinical interventions and support services to students. These services include brief individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, outreach, and safety planning.

School Psychologist

Sarah Veto

School Psychologist for West Point Junior High and North Layton Junior High.

Sara

Helpful Resources

If you or a friend are experiencing mental or physical health challenges,
please reach out to a WPJH counselor today. We are here to help! 

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE

800-273-8255 OR 988

Free Crisis Chat & Tip Line. 100% free and available 24/7.

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