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LaTasha Cowan

LaTasha Cowan

LPC

Therapist · Mississippi · 22+ years of experience

Compassionate counselor focused on steady progress

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  • 22 years experience
  • Practical coping skills
  • Mississippi based

About LaTasha

LaTasha Cowan is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi with 22 years of clinical experience. She has worked with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, anger, and related concerns. She focuses on creating a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can speak openly about their thoughts and feelings.

She helps people take practical steps toward daily improvement. Sessions often include talking through patterns, setting small goals, and trying tools that help manage mood and behavior. The goal is steady progress rather than quick fixes.

Her background includes long-term work in mental health settings and helping people impacted by cancer, mood disorders, and post-traumatic stress. That experience informs how she frames recovery and coping tools for people under prolonged strain.

LaTasha draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy when those approaches fit a person’s needs. She explains techniques plainly and shows how they can be used between sessions to handle stressors and setbacks.

When someone reaches out, she helps them clarify what they want to change and builds a plan to get there. The focus is practical skills, steady support, and helping each person find what works for them.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

22+ years

Credentials

Mississippi

Languages

English

How LaTasha’s Approaches Translate to Online Work

LaTasha uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT breaks problems into manageable parts and gives practical skills for anxiety, depression, and anger.

She also uses Motivational Interviewing to support people who feel stuck or unsure about change. This method focuses on a person's own goals and builds motivation in small, realistic steps.

Trauma-Focused Therapy is used when past events continue to affect daily life. It aims to reduce overwhelming reactions and teach coping strategies that make day-to-day functioning easier.

Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit a person’s needs, and adjust the plan over time. Patients and the clinician work together to see what helps most.

Session formats are not specified in the original biography, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow for brief check-ins when schedules are tight. A therapist can also suggest practical homework and skills to practice between appointments, helping therapy extend into everyday life.

At a glance

Listed location
Mississippi
Experience
22+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Mississippi)
LPC · No. 2029
NPI
1861880213

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does LaTasha commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, addictions, self-esteem, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, relationship and family strains, parenting challenges, and compassion fatigue.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is straightforward and supportive. She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space and focuses on practical steps clients can try between sessions.

What kind of experience does she bring?

She has 22 years of professional mental health experience working in clinical settings and with people affected by cancer, mood disorders, and post-traumatic stress.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi.

Are sessions offered in any languages besides English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and what do they cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Scheduling follows the therapist's posted availability.

How does someone begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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