Counseling Center

Our Mission

At Monroe High School, our mission is to provide a comprehensive school counseling program that empowers Purpose, Lifelong Learning, Unity & Support for one another. Through collaborative efforts with students, families, educators, and the community, we aim to cultivate resilient individuals equipped with the skills and resources necessary to navigate challenges, make informed decisions, and contribute positively to society.

Counseling Office Hours: 7:20-3:00 Monday-Friday
Counseling Office Phone: 360-804-4503
Counseling Office Fax: 360-804-4698
CEEB code: 480725
 

APPOINTMENTS

You may make an appointment with a counselor by calling or emailing support staff in the Counseling Center, using the 'Book an Appointment' link for each counselor listed below, or you may email them directly.  

If you need to reach your counselor, please email them directly.  See email addresses below. 

COUNSELORS

Caitlin Garpestad-Rouse

Caitlin Garpestad-Rouse
COUNSELOR
Last names A-Bl
garpestadrousec@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4528
book an appointment
 

Lisa Woodard

Lisa Woodard
COUNSELOR
Last names Bo-Gom
woodardl@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4526
Book an Appointment

Alex Westbrook

Alex Westbrook
COUNSELOR
Last names Gon-Ma
westbrooka@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4530
Book an appointment

 

Robyn Cruz

Robyn Cruz
COUNSELOR

Last names Mc-Roa
cruzr@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4522
Book an Appointment

Candice Giron

Candice Giron
COUNSELOR
Last names Rob-Z
gironc@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4525
Book an Appointment

SUPPORT STAFF

Tammy Berreth

Tammy Berreth
REGISTRAR
berretht@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4524

Evelyn Melgoza

Evelyn Melgoza
COUNSELING & TESTING SUPPORT
melgozae@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4503

Drina Pelayo

Drina Pelayo
COUNSELING & TESTING SUPPORT
pelayoa@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4524

SPECIALISTS

JoAnn Chan

JoAnn Chan
PSYCHOLOGIST
chanj@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4537

Joe McCloskey

Joe McColskey
CO-OCCURRING COUNSELOR
joe@chcounselingservices.org

Lorretta Morris

Lorretta Morris
STUDENT SUPPORT ADVOCATE
morrisl@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4523

Tinna Pamanian

Tinna Pamanian
HOMELESS/FOSTER CARE LIAISON
pamanianc@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4518
 

Jennifer Swan

Jennifer Swan
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
swanj@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4626

Jill Vandemoortele

Jill Vandemoortele
INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
vandemooretelej@monroe.wednet.edu
(360) 804-4521