Summerville Behavioral Health

Summerville Behavioral Health is a mental health clinic in Summerville, SC. The practice has served the Summerville community since 1989, offering comprehensive patient care focused on helping individuals accomplish personal goals. Services include individual therapy utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Techniques, Psycho-Educational approaches, and Trauma Specific Behavioral Therapy. The clinic also provides family therapy on a case-by-case basis, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for anxiety, trauma, depression, and panic disorders, and BrainSpotting, a brain-based treatment method. Psychiatric medication assessment and management are available through psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners. As an approved Spravato (esketamine) Treatment Center, the clinic offers this FDA-approved prescription nasal spray used with antidepressants for Major Depressive Disorder. Other specialized services include ADHD testing to support diagnosis and stimulant medication use, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for conditions such as OCD, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain, Tinnitus, and substance abuse disorders, and addiction services, including Suboxone provision.

The clinic began in 1989 as a small two-provider private practice shortly before Hurricane Hugo. As the town grew, the team expanded to offer a wide range of treatment options under one roof in downtown Summerville. Dr. James Fox, MD, holds a degree in physics from Harvey Mudd College and a medical degree from MUSC, where he completed his psychiatry residency in 2011. He has experience with TMS research dating back to 2009 and serves as a provider for adult psychiatric medication assessment, TMS, and Spravato treatments. Rhonda Burke, LPC, NCC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 30 years of practice experience. The clinic is located at 204 North Cedar Street, Suite 100, just a short walk from the Summerville Police Department, the Summerville Fire and Rescue Station 1 Headquarters, and the Victorian House.

Summerville Behavioral Health maintains a steady record of repeat and referred customers, reflecting its established presence in the local mental health field. The clinic holds a rating of 3.20 based on 52 reviews. With its long history in the area and diverse array of therapeutic and psychiatric services, it remains a central point of care for mental health needs in Summerville.

Services:

• ADHD Testing
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Family Therapy
• Individual Therapy
• Psychiatric Medication Assessment and Management