University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center

Columbia, SC

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient Dual Dx

Outpatient · Dual Dx center · in Columbia, SC · Serves adolescents, seniors.

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About University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center

A private non-profit outpatient mental health facility offering cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy, and individual psychotherapy for adults and young adults.

Classified as outpatient mental health facility. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care: Outpatient · Dual Dx
Service settings: Outpatient
Therapy approaches: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy
Age groups: Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Special populations: Young adults
Facility operation: Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Contact & Location

Address

1331 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201

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Facility direct line

803-777-7302

Website

sc.edu

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 803-777-7302 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other SC centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center offer?

This facility offers: Outpatient, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Outpatient. Primary focus: Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

Does University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults.

What therapy methods does University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy.

How do I start treatment at University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center?

Call the facility directly at 803-777-7302 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.

Is treatment confidential?

Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.

What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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