Aiken – Barnwell Mental Health Center – Hartzog Center

Aiken – Barnwell Mental Health Center – Hartzog Center located in North Augusta, South Carolina, is part of the South Carolina Department of Mental Health, Community Health Centers system providing services to the surrounding area. The Center provides a full range of services to children, adolescents and adults through senior years.

Full assessments and evaluations are provided by licensed clinicians to create a master treatment plan in collaboration with your specific needs. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian.

Crisis services are available 24/7. A mobile crisis unit works with first responders in the community to provide immediate response to mental health needs.

Their medication management and monitoring program is supervised by a psychiatrist and medical provider who conduct psychiatric diagnostic assessments. Participation in a therapeutic program may be required along with medication management.

Therapeutic services include family, individual and substance use groups. Their peer support groups provide encouragement and guidance from people who have personal experience with recovery. They provide support for those struggling with mental health and substance use challenges.

Many insurance companies are accepted including Medicaid and Medicare. A hardship reduction program is also available that is based on qualifying family size and income. All registration processes are handled by the patient registration staff who will work with you to obtain necessary documents for services.