About me

Hello, I am Dr. Latasha McIlwaine, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPCS) in the states of South Carolina and Georgia and also a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS) in the state of North Carolina. I am also have a license and certification in Addictions (LCAS/CCS) and I am certified in Domestic Violence. I earned my graduate degree in Mental Health Counseling and went on to study Counseling Psychology to earn my Doctorate degree (EdD). I have been in practice for over 18 years across North and South Carolina and Georgia.

I have extensive training in a range of modalities including, person/client-centered, brief solution focused, reality, family and cognitive behavioral therapies. I also have experience in Anger Management and Marriage and Family Therapy. I am an educator too with undergraduate, graduate and doctorate students who are pursuing their goal of becoming a therapist. I am also an author and my first book is Fragile Brokenness: The Unspoken Secrets That Shaped A Pretty Unprotected Girl Into A Practicing Clinician And Therapist. My book speaks to my experiences with life and mental health issues and how I coped and learned to deal, made pivotal moves and developed plans for successful overcomes. My book also speaks to how I found my calling to become a clinical therapist helping and teaching others.


I have extensive experience providing quality services for adults, children, couples as well as families on a wide range of areas including depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, relationships, interpersonal dynamics, communication, self-esteem, school/career issues, anger management, stress management, parenting and addictions.

I am also in private practice providing teletherapy, Insightful Options, PLLC. I have two websites: https://www.insightful-options.com and https://www.drlatashamcilwaine.com and https://greenemcilwainefoundation.org

I look forward to working with you!


Specialties

  • Addictions
  • Relationships
  • Self esteem, Motivation
  • Career difficulties
  • Depression
Also experienced in:
Autism and Asperger Syndrome , Blended Family Issues , Codependency , Divorce and separation , Domestic Violence , Drug and Alcohol Addiction , Emptiness , Intellectual Disability , Isolation / loneliness , Life purpose , Read more...

Clinical approaches:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

Years of Experience: 18

Services offered


  • Messaging

  • Phone

  • Video

Licensing

SC LPC 5039

GA LPC LPC010296

NC LCMHC 6691


Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Latasha McIlwaine. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with Regain might be different.

Written on Apr 26, 2024 after therapy with Latasha for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship

She is Great to work with! Highly recommended!

Written on Apr 18, 2024 after therapy with Latasha for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship

So far she is FANTASTIC! My husband and I look forward to our appointments! She is encouraging, down to earth, relatable, funny & super nice! I love that she gives us the floor separately & allows us to speak our minds!

Written on Nov 09, 2020 after therapy with Latasha for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship

Dr. McIllwaine is the best! Her positive energy is infectious. It really feels like she is in this with us and actively helping us problem solve. We look forward to continuing to work with her.

Written on Aug 24, 2020 after therapy with Latasha for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship

She is a great listener and has great feed back

Work with me!