Dorchester County Commission on

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

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500 North Main Street, Suite 4, Summerville, SC 29483, USA

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Dorchester Alcohol and Drug Commission offers a multi-disciplinary, integrated approach to the treatment of alcohol and other drug addiction and mental health disorders. We understand the need to work with our clients as individuals within the context of family, social relationships, and the community. Our prevention, intervention and treatment services support successful healing in your journey of recovery. The Dorchester Alcohol and Drug Commission’s clinical counselors hold masters degrees and licensure in the areas of Counseling, Psychology, Human Services and other related fields and are highly qualified to treat substance abuse, emotional and behavioral problems. The Dorchester Alcohol and Drug Commission offers comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment planning, allowing clients and counselors to work together to develop an effective course of treatment. Clients are fully supported in meeting their recovery goals to lead healthier and productive lives. We strive to meet your needs in a timely, cost-effective manner. Assessments are available the same or next day you call. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and some private insurance. For self pay clients, we will work with you to develop a payment plan to fit your financial situation. In accordance with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, The Dorchester Alcohol and Drug Commission is committed to ensuring and maintaining the confidentiality, privacy and security of all protected health information related to our clients. Click here to review our privacy policies and other related information. The dedicated staff of Dorchester Alcohol and Drug Commission are here to help you.

         Please call 843-871-4790 to get started on your journey.

Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Facility Type

Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Outpatient
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Computerized treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Local, county, or community government
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • Commission on Accreditation and Rehabilitation

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private health insurance
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Emergency Mental Health Services

Payment Assistance Available

  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Language Services

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Adolescents
  • Adult women
  • Adult men

Ancillary Services

  • Treatment for gambling disorder
  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Martix Model
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • DUI/DWI clients
  • Dorchester County Commission on

    500 North Main Street, Suite 4, Summerville, SC 29483

Rehabilitation Process