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Therapist in Summerville, South Carolina Marlayah Legare, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 0-75+

Appointments: In-office only. Telehealth not available

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Marlayah Legare, Therapist

Marlayah Legare, LPC

Specializes In:

Attachment issues
Family conflict
Parenting
Sexual trauma
Trauma & PTSD
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Marlayah Legare, LPC, helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across South Carolina navigate life’s challenges with compassionate, evidence-based mental health care at LifeStance Health. She provides individual therapy and family therapy for concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and depression, helping clients build practical coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen relationships. Her approach is collaborative and supportive, empowering patients to make meaningful progress in their daily lives. Marlayah has experience supporting diverse populations, including individuals within the LGBTQ+ community, those with autism spectrum disorders, and families involved in adoption or foster care. She tailors treatment to each person’s unique experiences and goals, utilizing interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and family therapy. She also integrates parenting skills and offers additional therapeutic approaches to meet a wide range of mental health needs. She is especially committed to creating a safe, affirming space where clients feel heard and understood while working through complex emotions, behavioral concerns, and life transitions. Marlayah values helping individuals and families strengthen communication, build resilience, and develop healthier patterns that support long-term well-being. Outside of her clinical work, Marlayah enjoys spending time with family and friends, exploring new music and travel destinations, reading about personal growth, and engaging in creative activities like journaling and crafting.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Autism: requires some assistance
  • Autism: requires substantial support
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Eating issues: food deprivation
  • Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Gender identity
  • Hallucinations
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
  • Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Racial identity
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Attachment issues
  • Family conflict
  • Parenting
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Autism: requires some assistance
  • Autism: requires substantial support
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Eating issues: food deprivation
  • Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Gender identity
  • Grief & loss
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
  • Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Racial identity
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Webster University

FAQs

Please call us at 843-501-1099 to schedule an appointment with Marlayah Legare.

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