Mental Health

Wayne Jundt, MEd, NCC, LPC, is a National Certified Counselor and ND Licensed Professional Counselor in Bismarck. Wayne was born and raised in Minot, ND. He received his undergraduate degree in music education from Minot State University and his graduate degree in counseling and guidance from North Dakota State University. Wayne has 38 years of experience in education working as a school counselor for grades K-12. He has received specialty training in suicide prevention, trauma sensitive schools, solution focused counseling, and has been a facilitator with the FOCCUS pre-marriage program.

Wayne has experience and a special interest in working with middle school, high school, and post-secondary students dealing with ADHD behavior management; conflict resolution; problem solving techniques; managing symptoms of anxiety, separation anxiety, depression; organizing academic tasks; providing guidance for helpful academic study and test taking skills; career exploration; assisting children from families of divorce; developing positive peer and friendship relationships; providing guidance for making appropriate and positive personal choices; assisting clients understand and read social cues; providing guidance for parenting challenges; providing guidance with Christian spiritual discernment; assist couples with pre-marriage preparation.

Wayne has been married to his wife, Valerie, for 43 years. They have two daughters and 10 grandchildren. Wayne was ordained to the Permanent Diaconate for the Diocese of Bismarck in 1997 and serves St. Anne Catholic Church in Bismarck. Wayne uses his music background to share his gifts in a local band providing live music to local assisted living communities and other venues in the Bismarck area.