Admissions

A brighter, healthier future can begin with one simple step—reaching out. Our Assessment and Admissions team is here to listen, support, and guide you through what comes next. We offer confidential, no-cost assessments and are available to answer questions, schedule appointments, or accept referrals whenever you’re ready.

If you or someone you love is facing an immediate crisis or safety concern, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room without delay.

Your life matters, and help is always available.

Admission Criteria

Midlands Behavioral Health serves ages 12 and up who need short-term inpatient care for emotional or mental health needs.

• Anxiety disorders
• Suicidal thoughts or attempts
• Depressive Disorders
• Bipolar Disorders
• Posttraumatic stress disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Psychosis

Adolescent Program (Ages 12 -17)

Our Adolescent Program provides short-term, intensive care for youth ages 12 and older who are experiencing an emotional or behavioral crisis. Designed to support stabilization and healing, the program offers a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment where adolescents can receive immediate support.
Services include comprehensive assessments and diagnostic evaluations, individual therapy with a licensed social worker, group therapy, medication management, and recreational therapy to promote healthy coping skills. Discharge planning begins at admission to ensure a smooth transition to ongoing care, with a dedicated parent liaison working closely with families to strengthen communication and support continuity at home.

Our adolescent unit is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of youth in crisis, offering compassionate care focused on safety, stabilization, and hope.

Adult Program
(Ages 18 and up)

Our Adult Program provides short-term, intensive treatment for individuals experiencing an acute mental health or emotional crisis. Designed to support stabilization and recovery, the program offers a structured, therapeutic environment for adults across the lifespan, including older adults with unique behavioral health needs.
Services include comprehensive assessments and diagnostic evaluations, individual therapy with licensed clinicians, group therapy, medication management, and therapeutic recreational activities that support emotional regulation and coping skills. Discharge planning begins at admission to promote continuity of care and successful transition to appropriate outpatient or community-based services.

With specialized consideration for geriatric patients, our team is attentive to age-related concerns, medical complexity, and life transitions, ensuring care is respectful, supportive, and individualized. Our adult unit is focused on safety, stabilization, and compassionate care during times of crisis.

How do I refer?

Referrals can be made by patients, hospitals, family members, medical or mental health providers, and case managers. If you would like more information call our Admission team today at (803) 971-4210

Assessments

You can schedule a no cost to you assessment with our Admission team today. The assessment is completed by a licensed mental health professional who will help you determine what options is right for you. You may be referred to outpatient, partial hospitalization or inpatient treatment.

Make a referral:

To make a referral or request additional information about our programs call us at (803) 971-4210