Addiction and mental health care in South Carolina

Waypoint lists 369 behavioral health providers in South Carolina, in 85 cities: 90 offer substance use treatment, 119 offer mental health care, 189 are recovery residences or sober homes, and 64 provide crisis services. 148 offer telehealth.

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Types of care in South Carolina

Substance Use Treatment (90)

  • Outpatient SUD treatment: 81
  • Medication-assisted treatment (MAT / MOUD): 72
  • DWI & court-ordered programs: 54
  • Adolescent SUD treatment: 44
  • Intensive outpatient (IOP): 34
  • Opioid treatment program (methadone): 26
  • Withdrawal management (detox): 18
  • Residential SUD treatment: 14

Mental Health Care (119)

  • Co-occurring disorders (MH + SUD): 112
  • Outpatient therapy / counseling: 84
  • Couples & family therapy: 83
  • Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT): 81
  • Trauma & PTSD treatment: 76
  • Psychiatry & medication management: 74
  • Assertive community treatment (ACT): 46
  • Inpatient psychiatric care: 11
  • Partial hospitalization (PHP): 10
  • Eating disorder treatment: 5
  • Residential mental health treatment: 3

Crisis Services (64)

  • Walk-in / urgent behavioral health care: 62
  • Mobile crisis response: 59

Housing & Sober Living (189)

  • Sober living / recovery residence: 189

Children, Youth & Family (74)

  • Children's community mental health services: 73
  • Psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF): 1

Medicaid work requirements in South Carolina

South Carolina has not expanded Medicaid, so the new federal work requirements do not apply to most adults here. People in addiction treatment and people with a substance use disorder or disabling mental health condition may be exempt. See who is exempt and what to do.

Cities with the most providers

  • Columbia: 45
  • Greenville: 28
  • North Charleston: 27
  • Charleston: 23
  • Florence: 19
  • Myrtle Beach: 16
  • Spartanburg: 15
  • Aiken: 12
  • Sumter: 10
  • Rock Hill: 8
  • Conway: 7
  • Goose Creek: 6
  • Summerville: 6
  • West Columbia: 6
  • Greenwood: 5
  • Lancaster: 5
  • Lexington: 5
  • Orangeburg: 5
  • Beaufort: 4
  • Chesterfield: 4
  • Easley: 4
  • Greer: 4
  • Hartsville: 4
  • Johns Island: 4
  • Anderson: 3

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Abbeville

Aiken

Allendale

Anderson

Bamberg

Barnwell

Batesburg

Beaufort

Belton

Bennettsville

Bishopville

Bluffton

Boiling Springs

Camden

Cayce

Charleston

Chesnee

Chester

Chesterfield

Clinton

Columbia

Conway

Denmark

Dillon

Duncan

Easley

Edgefield

Florence

Fort Mill

Gaffney

Georgetown

Goose Creek

Greenville

Greenwood

Greer

Hampton

Hanahan

Hardeeville

Hartsville

Hilton Head Island

Holly Hill

Irmo

Jacksonboro

Johns Island

Kingstree

Ladson

Lake City

Lancaster

Lexington

Little River

Manning

Marion

Mc Cormick

Moncks Corner

Mullins

Myrtle Beach

Newberry

North Augusta

North Charleston

North Charlestron

Orangeburg

Piedmont

Port Royal

Ridgeland

Rock Hill

Saint Matthews

Saluda

Seneca

Simpsonville

Six Mile

Spartanburg

Summerville

Sumter

Surfside

Surfside Beach

Swansea

Taylors

Travelers Rest

Union

Varnville

Walhalla

Walterboro

West Columbia

West Union

Winnsboro

Free help any time

  • Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
  • Call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 for treatment referrals.
  • Call 211 for local services.

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In crisis? Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. In an emergency, call 911.