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Maya Cook-Stroupe

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

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Available both in-person and online
8525 Whitfield Avenue Suite 101 Leeds, AL 35094
Anxiety and depression can show up differently across stages of life, but they often leave people feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or unsure of themselves. Younger clients may find school frustrating, friendships difficult, or emotions too big to manage. Teens often struggle with self-doubt, peer pressure, and a desire to belong, while adults may notice these challenges affecting work, relationships, and their sense of purpose. Many clients wonder if counseling will truly help but remain open to the possibility of change.
I work primarily with children, teens, and young adults navigating anxiety and depression. Therapy begins by building rapport and exploring background, past experiences, and core values. I integrate evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and Gestalt to support emotional awareness, communication, coping skills, and trauma processing.
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space grounded in respect and compassion, where clients feel seen and heard. My goal is to help clients build insight, strengthen relationships, and develop skills for emotional regulation and confidence. If you’re ready to take the next step, I invite you to reach out!
Call or Maya Cook-Stroupe now for a free 15 minute consultation - (205) 691-3349

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Garrett Counseling- Leeds

8525 Whitfield Avenue

Suite 101

Leeds, AL 35094 map

(205) 691-3349
My website
I help clients develop skills that support healthy relationships, emotional balance, and self-understanding.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
I provide quality, compassionate counseling in Leeds serving children, teens, adults, and families.
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Let's Connect (205) 691-3349
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Garrett Counseling- Leeds

8525 Whitfield Avenue

Suite 101

Leeds, AL 35094 map

(205) 691-3349
My website
I help clients develop skills that support healthy relationships, emotional balance, and self-understanding.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
I provide quality, compassionate counseling in Leeds serving children, teens, adults, and families.
Maya Cook-Stroupe

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • All Kids
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Lucet EAP
  • Medicaid
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Omaha EAP
  • TELUS Health
  • Uprise (ABMH)
  • Uprise Health
  • Viva
  • Out of Network
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We partner with organizations to offer low or no cost services to those in need. Contact our office to find out more information!
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349
"
We partner with organizations to offer low or no cost services to those in need. Contact our office to find out more information!
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Alabama / LPC05897 Maya Cook-Stroupe
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of West Alabama, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Garrett Counseling is an ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP), meaning our team is extensively trained in treating ADHD.
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349
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Garrett Counseling is an ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP), meaning our team is extensively trained in treating ADHD.
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Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Want to learn more about the different therapy options we offer? Contact us by email or at 256-229-4104
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Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349
"
Want to learn more about the different therapy options we offer? Contact us by email or at 256-229-4104
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349

36 Endorsements

Garrett Counseling (Jacksonville)
Garrett Counseling (Jacksonville)
Licensed Professional CounselorPhDLPCSRPTSNCC
A trusted therapist who approaches each client with warmth, insight, and respect
Garrett Counseling (Huntsville)
Garrett Counseling (Huntsville)
Licensed Professional CounselorPhDLPC-SNCC
A compassionate and knowledgeable therapist who provides thoughtful, client-centered care.
Garrett Counseling (Jasper)
Garrett Counseling (Jasper)
Licensed Professional CounselorPhDLPCSRPTS
A highly skilled clinician who creates a safe and supportive space for healing and growth.
Ginger Caudell
Ginger Caudell
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCMS
Known for professionalism, empathy, and dedication to helping clients reach their goals.
Jamie Thompson
Jamie Thompson
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW-S
Provides compassionate, client-centered care and creates a welcoming space for growth.
Lynsey Leopard
Lynsey Leopard
Licensed Professional CounselorEdSLPCRPTNCC
A thoughtful and dedicated therapist committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges.
Cecilianne Neely
Cecilianne Neely
LICSW
Known for a warm, supportive approach and strong clinical insight.
Darlene Davis
Darlene Davis
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
A reliable and skilled clinician who genuinely cares about client wellbeing.
Sheila McCarter
Sheila McCarter
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Offers a calm, supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood.
Garrett Counseling (Leeds)
Garrett Counseling (Leeds)
Licensed Professional Counselor
Creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where meaningful change can happen.
Caroline Ross
Caroline Ross
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC-S
Brings professionalism, warmth, and strong clinical knowledge to their work.
Natalie Giangrosso
Natalie Giangrosso
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPCNCC
A dedicated therapist focused on supporting clients through growth and healing.
Holley Fenn
Holley Fenn
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCEdS
Highly respected for their compassionate and ethical approach to therapy.
Garrett Counseling (Cullman)
Garrett Counseling (Cullman)
Licensed Professional CounselorPhD
A compassionate therapist who supports clients with patience and professionalism.
Holly Farris
Holly Farris
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLMSW
They create an environment where clients feel comfortable, respected, and understood.
Lee Thompson
Lee Thompson
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
I highly recommend them to anyone seeking counseling.
Chloe Johnson
Chloe Johnson
CounselorLICSW
Supportive, thoughtful, and easy to connect with.
Steve Clevenger
Steve Clevenger
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
An excellent counselor who creates a safe space for healing.
John Wise
John Wise
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
A wonderful therapist who truly cares.
Amy Carroll
Amy Carroll
CounselorLICSW
Compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated.
Sarah Cook
Sarah Cook
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
They provide a calm, supportive environment that helps clients build confidence and resilience.
Abby Ables
Abby Ables
CounselorMSALC
Their passion for helping others is evident in the care they provide.
Samantha Long
Samantha Long
CounselorLPC
They approach each client with kindness, respect, and professionalism.
Sarah Pendergrass
Sarah Pendergrass
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW
They are knowledgeable, compassionate, and genuinely invested in their clients' well-being.
Jessica Floyd
Jessica Floyd
Licensed Professional CounselorM. Ed.LPC
I have seen their commitment to providing high-quality, client-centered care.
Crystal Hunter
Crystal Hunter
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW
They bring professionalism, empathy, and dedication to every client they serve.
Maegen Harris
Maegen Harris
Licensed Professional CounselorM.EdLPC
They are an excellent listener and truly care about helping clients reach their goals.
Katina Fouché
Katina Fouché
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW-S
They create a warm, welcoming environment where clients feel safe and supported.
Jamie Adams
Jamie Adams
CounselorALC
Their dedication to helping others is inspiring.
Kaitlin Eilerman
Kaitlin Eilerman
CounselorMAALC
I confidently recommend them to anyone seeking counseling and support.
Jose Rivera
Jose Rivera
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Clients can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where they feel heard and understood.
Kara Groicher
Kara Groicher
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCCMHC
Clients are met with kindness, understanding, and respect.
Jo-Anne Hutton
Jo-Anne Hutton
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
They offer support with patience and empathy.
Hannah Belue
Hannah Belue
CounselorALC
They make clients feel welcome, accepted, and valued
Tabitha Boatwright
Tabitha Boatwright
LMSW
Their commitment to helping others is evident in their work.
Christa Whitacre
Christa Whitacre
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
They help clients feel heard and valued throughout the counseling process.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Family Systems
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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We provide quality, compassionate counseling in Leeds serving children, teens, adults, and families.
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349
"
We provide quality, compassionate counseling in Leeds serving children, teens, adults, and families.
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 691-3349

Location

Primary Location

Garrett Counseling- Leeds

8525 Whitfield Avenue

Suite 101

Leeds, AL 35094

(205) 691-3349
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I help clients develop skills that support healthy relationships, emotional balance, and self-understanding.
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 691-3349
"
I help clients develop skills that support healthy relationships, emotional balance, and self-understanding.
Photo of Maya Cook-Stroupe, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Maya Cook-Stroupe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 691-3349