๐Ÿ“ South Carolina Suicide & Mental Health Crisis Centers

๐Ÿง  Statewide Resources

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
    ๐Ÿ“ž Call or text 988 ยท Available 24/7 for suicide prevention, emotional distress, and mental health support

  • South Carolina Department of Mental Health โ€“ Crisis Services
    ๐Ÿ“ž 833โ€‘364โ€‘2274 (SC-HOPE Line) ยท 24/7 assistance for mental health and addiction-related crises
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  • Crisis Text Line
    ๐Ÿ“ฑ Text HOME to 741741

  • Veterans Crisis Line
    ๐Ÿ“ž Dial 988, then press 1

๐Ÿ“Œ How to Access Help

  • Call or text 988, or call SC-HOPE (833โ€‘364โ€‘2274) to speak with trained professionals any time.

  • South Carolina offers Community Crisis Response & Intervention (CCRI) teams that travel statewide to provide in-person help.

  • Most counties have Mental Health Centers with walk-in crisis access and Childrenโ€™s Crisis Stabilization Units.

  • Services are available regardless of income or insurance and include options for veterans, youth, rural residents, and people with substance use disorders.

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Richland County (Columbia)

Columbia Area Mental Health Center

๐Ÿ“ 2715 Colonial Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
๐Ÿ“ž (803) 898โ€‘4800 ยท Crisis: 833โ€‘364โ€‘2274
๐Ÿ•’ Monโ€“Fri: 8:30 AM โ€“ 5 PM ยท CCRI Mobile available 24/7
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๐ŸŒ‡ Charleston County (Charleston, North Charleston)

Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center

๐Ÿ“ 2100 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414
๐Ÿ“ž (843) 852โ€‘4100
๐Ÿ•’ Monโ€“Fri: 8:30 AM โ€“ 5 PM ยท Emergency services 24/7 via 988 or CCRI
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๐ŸŒ† Greenville County (Greenville)

Greater Greenville Mental Health Center

๐Ÿ“ 124 Mallard St, Greenville, SC 29601
๐Ÿ“ž (864) 241โ€‘1040
๐Ÿ•’ Monโ€“Fri: 8:30 AM โ€“ 5 PM ยท Crisis line always open
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๐ŸŒ‰ Horry County (Myrtle Beach, Conway)

Waccamaw Center for Mental Health โ€“ Myrtle Beach Clinic

๐Ÿ“ 164 Waccamaw Medical Park Ct, Conway, SC 29526
๐Ÿ“ž (843) 347โ€‘4888
๐Ÿ•’ Monโ€“Fri: 8:30 AM โ€“ 5 PM ยท Mobile response available after hours
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๐ŸŒ„ Spartanburg County (Spartanburg)

Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center

๐Ÿ“ 250 Dewey Ave, Spartanburg, SC 29303
๐Ÿ“ž (864) 585โ€‘0366
๐Ÿ•’ Monโ€“Fri: 8:30 AM โ€“ 5 PM ยท Emergency response via CCRI or 988
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๐ŸŒพ Lexington County (Lexington)

Lexington County Mental Health Center

๐Ÿ“ 301 Palmetto Park Blvd, Lexington, SC 29072
๐Ÿ“ž (803) 359โ€‘7206
๐Ÿ•’ Monโ€“Fri: 8:30 AM โ€“ 5 PM
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โœ… Notes

  • South Carolinaโ€™s CCRI mobile crisis teams can be dispatched anywhere in the stateโ€”urban, suburban, or rural.

  • Childrenโ€™s Crisis Stabilization Units are available in select locations with specialized care.

  • Peer support specialists, bilingual staff, and family counselors are available in most mental health centers.

  • Emergency departments and law enforcement agencies also coordinate closely with the crisis response system.