Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness, Trident Medical Center’s freestanding behavioral health hospital, will open its first satellite clinic on February 26th. Our office is located at 40 Calhoun Street, Suite 230, Charleston. This center provides intensive outpatient treatment.
“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to continue to support our patients,” said MB Ellul, MD, FAPA, Medical Director of Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness. “The response to the opening of Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness has exceeded our expectations. As a result, at the request of her partner, Live Oak Mental Health Therapy We look forward to opening his Center-Charleston.”
The new center will offer intensive outpatient group therapy on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. This therapy program is aimed at people who suffer from problems such as:
• Anxiety Relationship problems
• The shame of depression
• Grief trauma
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Melissa Camp, LPC is the Director of Clinical Operations at Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness. she says: “It is true that mental health care is health care. Through the work of our doctors and clinicians and the relationships they develop with their patients, we are witnessing a changing daily life and the ability to work and support themselves. We are celebrating the patients who have become like this.”
The benefits of group therapy are:
• Reduced anxiety and depression Improved stability
• Reduced feelings of isolation Improved self-esteem/self-image
• Personal growth
• Improving problem-solving and goal-setting skills
Dr. Eller added: “It is critical that we continue to expand access to much-needed mental health services across South Carolina’s Lowcountry. Close-to-home care has proven to be a model that encourages people to seek help. I am.”
For more information or an evaluation, call (843) 797-4245 or visit www.liveoakmentalwellness.com.