Laura Cooper

Laura Cooper, LCSW, has extensive experience in providing mental health support within educational settings. Currently serving as an Upper Division Counselor at Berkeley Preparatory School since August 2023, Laura supports the social-emotional needs of high school students. Previous roles include Middle School Counselor at North Shore Country Day School, Child and Family Therapist at Laura Cooper, LLC, and Social Work Consultant at Anixter Center, where Laura focused on students with Autism. Additional experience includes positions at Terry Hefter Associates, Francis W. Parker School, and Beacon Therapeutic, where Laura developed and managed therapeutic programs. Laura's academic background includes a Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/International Development from the University of Maryland.