SC Department of Mental Health

The South Carolina Department of Mental Health, located at 2414 Bull Street in Columbia, South Carolina, is a leading provider of comprehensive mental health services for children, adolescents, adults, and families across the state. The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) Office of Mental Health offers a wide array of evidence-based outpatient counseling and intensive inpatient treatment programs. With a dedicated team of psychiatrists, counselors, nurses, and case managers, the organization ensures that each client receives individualized care designed to address their specific mental health needs. Their programs emphasize accessibility, family involvement, and culturally competent approaches to promote effective treatment and long-term wellness.

BHDD Office of Mental Health provides specialized support through school-based counseling, wraparound and community-based services, telehealth options, and vocational programs, making care accessible across multiple settings. Their services cover a broad spectrum of conditions including depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and acute psychiatric crises. By combining individual counseling, family therapy, group counseling, psychiatric assessments, and evidence-based child therapy, the South Carolina Department of Mental Health ensures a holistic, multidisciplinary approach that supports recovery, resilience, and improved quality of life for clients and their families.