Behavioral Health Services in South Carolina

Supporting Family Wellness

NYAP is committed to the well-being of the individuals and families we serve, providing comprehensive behavioral health services throughout South Carolina. With physical offices in Greenville, Columbia, and Charleston, we deliver support as both stand-alone behavioral health programs and as integrated components of our treatment foster care services. We also offer telehealth services for military-connected individuals and families.

South Carolina’s Behavioral Health Services

We offer a range of behavioral health services designed to support healing and growth:

Services for Medicaid eligible children, youth, and adults in South Carolina include:

  • Person-centered, comprehensive assessment

  • Individualized and inclusive treatment planning process

  • Crisis intervention and support

  • Trauma-informed individual, group and family therapy

  • Behavioral health case management

  • School-based counseling

  • Parenting skills development

  • Anger management

  • Comprehensive discharge and aftercare planning services

Evidence-Based Therapies

NYAP utilizes evidence-based therapies to help youth, individuals, and families heal and grow. Evidence-based therapies used include, but are not limited to:

  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
    MI is a person-centered therapy that helps individuals resolve ambivalence to find their own internal motivation to change behavior 

  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
    An evidence-based therapy model for children and adolescents who have experienced trauma that uses cognitive behavioral principles and exposure techniques to address trauma-related symptoms

How We’re Different

Our therapy services are designed to promote easy access and are provided in a variety of settings, including offices, community locations, and schools. We proudly serve military-connected families and understand the unique challenges of military life, offering flexible support that fits your schedule and needs.

NYAP employees work with youth, individuals, and families to:

  • Enhance youth & family functioning using evidence-based therapies

  • Develop the skills necessary to improve emotional well-being

  • Promote self-sufficiency, personal growth, skill-building, resilience, and overall wellness

Insurances We Accept

At NYAP, we believe that healthy individuals and families are the foundation of strong communities. To ensure our services are accessible, we accept Medicaid, TRICARE, and many private insurance plans, and we also provide fee-for-service options.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • NYAP’s team in South Carolina prioritizes timely access to care. Following referral and initial assessment, we typically begin services within 1-2 weeks, with crisis situations receiving immediate attention.

  • Yes, we offer school-based mental health support that allows children to receive therapy and behavioral health services within their educational environment, minimizing disruption to their academic schedule.

  • Absolutely. We strongly encourage family involvement in the treatment process and offer family therapy sessions to strengthen relationships and improve communication.

  • Our 24/7 Service Reception Team is available around the clock for crisis support and guidance. Call (877) NYAP-CAN for immediate assistance with non-life threatening situations.

  • A strong commitment to preserving family connections is an essential component of each child or youth’s care. Regardless of the experiences children and youth have had within their primary families, maintaining connections with those a child or youth considers important in their life enhances reunification efforts and increases the chances of a successful transition into adulthood.

Take the first step toward mental wellness. Contact our South Carolina team today to learn how our behavioral health services can support you and your family's journey toward healing and growth.

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