Community Resources
If you or someone you know are at immediate risk of harm, please call 911 or visit the closest emergency room.
Our office is not an emergency facility, so this will always be our first recommendation.
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Local Crisis Support Services
Charleston/Dorchester Department of Mental Health
Assessment/Mobile Crisis
Emergency psychiatric and crisis intervention, 24/7, serving both Charleston and Dorchester Counties.
Ph: 843-414-2350 or 1-800-613-8379
Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic
Same day psychiatric assessment, MD consultation, and therapy services as needed (available on weekends). This service is available for both counties but is located at the Charleston Clinic.
Ph: 843-414-2350
Deaf Services (including Hard of Hearing and Deaf-Blind population)
TTY: (800) 647-2066
Videophone: (803)807-2701
Berkeley Community Mental Health Center
Mobile Crisis Line: 843-761-8282 ext. 5
Mobile Crisis Line (after hours): 1-833-364-2274
Phone: 843-761-8282 or 1-888-202-1381
TTY: 1-800-647-2066
South Carolina 24/7 Support
SC Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services:
Ph: 1 (844) SC-HOPES or 1 (844) 724-6737
Deaf Services: Videophone, (803) 339-3339
SC Mobile Crisis Line: 1 (833) 364-2274
Inpatient, Partial Hospitalization, & Intensive Outpatient
These organizations offer confidential, no-cost assessments 24/7 for adolescents (12-17), adults and geriatric patients. Services include inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient. These organizations will work with your current care team to coordinate aftercare services as well.
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
2777 Speissegger Drive
North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: 843-747-5830
Toll-Free: 877-947-3223
Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness
Inpatient psychiatric hospital, with a PHP/IOP program
3445 Ingleside Blvd.
Ladson, SC 29456
General Information, Phone: (843) 797-4200
Behavioral Health Specialist, Phone: (843) 797-4245
Additional Crisis Support
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, call or text toll-free at 988. To chat go to 988lifeline.org/chat/
International Crisis Text Line, text HELLO to 741741
The Trevor Project Lifeline for LGBTQ+ youth: (866) 488-7386 or chat online by going to www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
Trans Lifeline: Call (844) 565-8860 or go to translifeline.org/
Other Resources
