Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina Inc

Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina Inc is a substance use treatment center in North Charleston, SC.

Substance use treatmentDetoxificationOutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentInsurance AcceptedAdult women
Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina Inc facility

At a Glance

Location

2301 Cosgrove Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405

Primary Focus

Substance use treatmentDetoxification

Treatment Settings

OutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentRegular outpatient treatmentOutpatient methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone treatmentOutpatient detoxification

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyMotivational interviewingContingency management/motivational incentivesMatrix ModelRelapse preventionRational emotive behavioral therapySubstance abuse counseling12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief intervention

Special Programs

Adult womenPregnant/postpartum womenCo-occurring mental and substance use disordersCourt or judicial system referrals

About Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina Inc

Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina delivers specialized outpatient programs for opioid use disorder and substance abuse treatment in the North Charleston recovery community. This Joint Commission-accredited recovery center offers medication-assisted treatment with 24/7 accessibility for ongoing recovery support.

Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina stands as a dedicated outpatient program facility serving the North Charleston and greater Charleston County recovery community. Located on East Phillips Road, this Joint Commission-accredited recovery center focuses exclusively on addiction treatment through structured outpatient services designed for sustained recovery success.

The center's outpatient program emphasizes medication-assisted treatment combined with comprehensive counseling services, specifically targeting opioid use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions. Their specialized approach includes walk-in intake and same-day access, removing common barriers that prevent people from beginning their recovery journey. The onsite lab facility ensures seamless coordination of care for clients requiring ongoing medical monitoring during treatment.

Under the clinical leadership of Chief Medical Officer Benjamin Nordstrom, MD, PhD, and Chief Clinical Officer Kamala Greene Genece, PhD, the facility integrates medication-assisted treatment with counseling to address both the physical and psychological aspects of substance abuse treatment. This dual approach supports clients in maintaining long-term recovery while developing essential coping strategies.

The center serves pregnant women and other specialized populations, accepting multiple insurance options including Medicaid, Medicare, and major carriers like Aetna, United Healthcare, and TRICARE. Their 24-hour operating schedule and recovery support services create a foundation for lasting sobriety within the Lowcountry South Carolina recovery community.

Outpatient Program Services

Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina's outpatient program provides flexible addiction treatment that allows clients to maintain their daily responsibilities while receiving comprehensive care. The program combines medication-assisted treatment with individual and group counseling sessions, creating a structured framework for recovery without requiring residential treatment.

The facility's walk-in intake policy and same-day access eliminate waiting periods that often delay treatment initiation. This immediate availability proves especially valuable for individuals ready to commit to recovery and families supporting their loved ones through the treatment process.

Medication-Assisted Treatment Approach

The center's medication-assisted treatment program addresses opioid use disorder through a combination of FDA-approved medications and behavioral counseling. This approach helps clients manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings while developing long-term recovery skills through therapeutic intervention.

With an onsite laboratory, the facility can provide comprehensive medical monitoring and coordinate care seamlessly. This integrated approach ensures that both the medical and counseling components of treatment work together to support sustained recovery outcomes.

Specialized Population Services

Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina offers specialized programming for pregnant women, recognizing the unique needs of this population in recovery. The center's approach considers both maternal health and fetal development while providing effective addiction treatment.

The facility also addresses co-occurring mental health conditions, understanding that successful long-term recovery often requires treating underlying mental health challenges alongside substance use disorders. This comprehensive approach supports clients in building a stable foundation for ongoing sobriety.

Recovery Support and Aftercare

Beyond primary treatment, the center provides ongoing recovery support services and counseling to help clients maintain their sobriety long-term. These aftercare services create a continuum of care that extends beyond initial treatment completion.

The facility's 24-hour operating schedule allows for flexible scheduling that accommodates work, family, and other commitments essential to rebuilding life in recovery. This accessibility helps clients maintain consistent engagement with their treatment plan and recovery community support systems.

Why Choose Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina Inc

  • 24-hour operating schedule with walk-in intake and same-day access for immediate recovery support
  • Specialized programming for pregnant women within the recovery community
  • Onsite laboratory services for seamless medical coordination during treatment
  • Medication-assisted treatment combined with counseling for comprehensive care
  • Joint Commission accreditation ensuring quality standards for ongoing recovery

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of outpatient program does Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina offer?

The center provides outpatient addiction treatment focusing on opioid use disorder and substance use disorders with co-occurring mental health conditions. Their program combines medication-assisted treatment with counseling services in a flexible outpatient setting.

Can I start treatment immediately at this recovery center?

Yes, Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina offers walk-in intake and same-day access to eliminate waiting periods. The facility operates 24 hours daily to accommodate immediate treatment needs.

Does the center accept insurance for addiction treatment?

The facility accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and major insurance carriers including Aetna, United Healthcare, Humana, and TRICARE. They also offer self-pay options and grant funding where applicable, with coverage varying by state and specific clinic policies.

What makes this recovery center different from other addiction treatment facilities?

The center specializes in medication-assisted treatment with onsite laboratory services for seamless care coordination. They offer specialized programming for pregnant women and maintain Joint Commission accreditation for quality assurance.

Are there aftercare services available after completing the outpatient program?

Yes, the center provides ongoing recovery support services and continued counseling to support long-term sobriety. These aftercare services help clients maintain their recovery progress beyond initial treatment completion.

What areas does Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina serve?

The facility serves North Charleston, Charleston County, and the broader Lowcountry South Carolina region. Located on East Phillips Road in North Charleston, the center is accessible to the greater Charleston recovery community.

What therapeutic approaches does the center use for addiction treatment?

The facility combines medication-assisted treatment with comprehensive counseling services. This dual approach addresses both the physical aspects of addiction and the behavioral components necessary for sustained recovery.

Is the center accredited and what qualifications do the staff have?

Center for Behavioral Health South Carolina maintains Joint Commission accreditation. The clinical team includes Chief Medical Officer Benjamin Nordstrom, MD, PhD, and Chief Clinical Officer Kamala Greene Genece, PhD, ensuring qualified medical and clinical oversight.

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Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid