UVU School Counseling Peer Mentor Directory

Necia Alberect

Status: Graduate

School counselor at Taylor Elementary. Graduated from the in-person program in May, 2024. Worked in education since 1993. Has been a classroom teacher, an instructional coach, a school facilitator and worked for 6 years with BYU as a CFA and adjunct faculty member.

Dylan Bjornberg

Status: Graduate

Graduated in 2025 from the online cohort and works as School Counselor at West Jordan High School.

Erin Blockston

Status: Graduate

Graduated from the 2021 cohort and school counselor at Herriman High School.

Corben Bloomer

Status: Graduate

Graduated in 2025 from the online cohort and works as a full time school counselor at Emery High School.

Abby Cherry

Status: Graduate

Graduated in 2025 from the online cohort, and works as a full time school counselor at Heritage Elementary in Davis School District.

Danaca Collins

Status: Graduate

Graduate from the 2021 cohort. Former Behavior Specialist and full time elementary school counselor in Alpine School District

Mandy Cope

Status: Graduate

Graduated in the 2025 online cohort, and works as a full time school counselor at Reese Elementary School

Grace Culley

Status: Graduate

Graduated in the Spring 2025 in person cohort. Will be a school counselor at Spanish Fork Junior High next year in Nebo school district.

Matthew Davis

Status: Graduate

Graduated in the Spring 2025 in person cohort. Completed internship at Silver Crest Elementary in Jordan School District

Victor Galindo

Status: Graduate

Graduated in the Spring 2025 in person cohort. Working as a full time school counselor at Ben Lomond High School in Ogden School District

Taleigh Laird

Status: Graduate

Graduated in the 2025 online cohort, and works as a School Counselor at Odyssey Charter. Hope Squad Advisor, Mandt Systems Certification

Scott Pryor

Status: Graduate

Graduated in the 2025 online cohort. Completed internship at American Fork High School in Alpine School District

Shawn Rogers

Status: Graduate

Graduated from the 2022 cohort, full time school counselor at Springville High School

Megan Stanely

Status: Graduate

Graduated from the 2022 cohort, works full time as an academic advisor at UVU

Kayla Sumsion

Status: Graduate

Graduated 2025 from the in person cohort. Works as a counselor at Maple Mountain High School in Nebo District.

Scott Tippetts

Status: Graduate

Graduated in 2025 from the in person cohort. Works as a full time school counselor at Maple Mountain High School in Nebo District

Lisa VanDyke

Status: Graduate

Graduated 2025 with the online cohort. Completed her internship at Shoreline Junior High in Davis High.

Hayden Wilson

Status: Graduate

Graduated 2025 with the online cohort, has a lot of background in study skills/EF coaching. Completed his internship at Timberline Middle School in Alpine School District

Emily Gale

Status: Graduate

Graduated in the Spring 2024 in person cohort. Working as a full time counselor at Churchill Jr. High in Granite School District.