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Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC Dorchester County Mental Health – Summerville

Address: 106 Springview Lane - Summerville, SC
General Phone Number: 843-873-5063
Admissions Phone Number: 843-832-3086
Website: http://www.charlestondorchestermhc.org/
Facility Type

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC provides the following mental health rehabilitation services in Summerville.

  • Mental Health Treatment Center
  • Provides Addiction Treatment

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC is run by a state mental health authority.


Service Settings (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC provides treatment in the following settings.


  • Outpatient mental health rehabiliation
Emergency Mental Health Services

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC provides the following emergency mental health treatment and services.


  • Crisis intervention team
  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services
  • Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Mental Health Treatment Approaches

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC utilizes the following treatment approaches.


  • Behavior modification
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated dual disorders treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Trauma therapy
Pharmacotherapies & Medications

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC utilizes the following pharmacotherapies & medications in the treatment process.


  • Chlorpromazine (Thorazine®)
  • Fluphenazine (Prolixin®)
  • Haloperidol (Haldol®)
  • Loxapine (Loxitane®)
  • Perphenazine (Trilafon/Etrafon/Triavil/Triptafen®)
  • Pimozide (Orap®)
  • Prochlorperazine (Compazine/Compro®)
  • Thiothixene (Navane®)
  • Thioridazine (Mellaril/Melleril®)
  • Trifluoperazine (Stelazine®)
  • Aripiprazole (Abilify®) 
  • Asenapine (Saphris/Sycrest®) 
  • Brexpiprazole (Rexulti®) 
  • Cariprazine (Vraylar®) 
  • Clozapine (Clozaril®) 
  • IIoperidone (Fanapt®)
  • Lurasidone (Latuda®) 
  • Olanzapine (Zyprexa®) 
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel®) 
  • Risperidone (Risperdal®)
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon®) 
Payment Information

Information regarding payment(s) accepted at Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC and possible financial assistance.


  • Community Mental Health Block Grants
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Private Insurance
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-Financed Healthcare Plan Other Than Medicaid
  • State Mental Health Agency Funds
  • State Welfare or Child and Family Service Funds
Special Programs / Groups Offered

Information regarding specialty programs and groups offered at Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC.


  • Transitional age young adults
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ) clients
  • Clients referred from the court/judicial system
  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Persons with HIV or AIDS
  • Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Persons who have experienced trauma
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
  • Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening & Testing

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC offers the following screening and testing services to mental health clients.


  • There is no information provided regarding screening at Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC
Ancillary Services

Charleston/Dorchester CDMHC provides the following ancillary services in addition to mental health treatment.


  • Assertive community treatment
  • Case management
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Education services
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Mentoring/peer support/consumer-run services
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Vocational rehabilitation services
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