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University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center

Columbia, SC

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient Dual Dx
Specializes in Adolescent · Teen Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults

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

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What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center

  • Outpatient · Dual Dx offered on-site
  • Contact facility for accepted insurance plans
  • SAMHSA-verified facility (U.S. Treatment Locator listing)
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Columbia, SC

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

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: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

University of South Carolina Psychology Services Center at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Outpatient · Dual Dx

Service settings

Outpatient

Therapy approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy

Age groups accepted

Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors

Special populations

Young adults

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

1331 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201

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Facility direct line

803-777-7302

Website

sc.edu

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: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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