📍 South Carolina Suicide & Mental Health Crisis Centers
🧠 Statewide Resources
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
📞 Call or text 988 · Available 24/7 for suicide prevention, emotional distress, and mental health supportSouth Carolina Department of Mental Health – Crisis Services
📞 833‑364‑2274 (SC-HOPE Line) · 24/7 assistance for mental health and addiction-related crises
Visit WebsiteCrisis Text Line
📱 Text HOME to 741741Veterans Crisis Line
📞 Dial 988, then press 1
📌 How to Access Help
Call or text 988, or call SC-HOPE (833‑364‑2274) 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 Children’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.
🏙️ Richland County (Columbia)
Columbia Area Mental Health Center
📍 2715 Colonial Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
📞 (803) 898‑4800 · Crisis: 833‑364‑2274
🕒 Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM · CCRI Mobile available 24/7
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🌇 Charleston County (Charleston, North Charleston)
Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center
📍 2100 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414
📞 (843) 852‑4100
🕒 Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM · Emergency services 24/7 via 988 or CCRI
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🌆 Greenville County (Greenville)
Greater Greenville Mental Health Center
📍 124 Mallard St, Greenville, SC 29601
📞 (864) 241‑1040
🕒 Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM · Crisis line always open
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🌉 Horry County (Myrtle Beach, Conway)
Waccamaw Center for Mental Health – Myrtle Beach Clinic
📍 164 Waccamaw Medical Park Ct, Conway, SC 29526
📞 (843) 347‑4888
🕒 Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM · Mobile response available after hours
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🌄 Spartanburg County (Spartanburg)
Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center
📍 250 Dewey Ave, Spartanburg, SC 29303
📞 (864) 585‑0366
🕒 Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM · Emergency response via CCRI or 988
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🌾 Lexington County (Lexington)
Lexington County Mental Health Center
📍 301 Palmetto Park Blvd, Lexington, SC 29072
📞 (803) 359‑7206
🕒 Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM
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✅ Notes
South Carolina’s CCRI mobile crisis teams can be dispatched anywhere in the state—urban, suburban, or rural.
Children’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.