About G Werber Bryan Psychiatric Hospital Adult Services Division
G. Werber Bryan Psychiatric Hospital Adult Services Division is a state operated adult inpatient psychiatric facility in Columbia, South Carolina part of the South Carolina Department of Mental Health system.
Its role within South Carolina's broader behavioral health network helps connect residents to stabilizing round-the-clock care during some of life's most difficult moments.
Crisis Response and Dual Diagnosis Treatment
As an adult inpatient setting, the hospital focuses on psychiatric stabilization, assessment, and crisis response. The division provides psychiatric care, crisis intervention, and counseling for adults with services that address co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns.
Dual diagnosis programming is offered for adults navigating co-occurring mental health and addiction related challenges supported by psychiatric medical assessments from psychiatrists or nurse practitioners.
Treatment components include counseling along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and evidence-based approaches. Nursing support and care coordination are available around the clock.
Crisis Intervention and 24-Hour Assessment
The facility offers 24 hour assessment and evaluation serving adults who need immediate psychiatric attention. This level of access supports both voluntary and involuntary admissions with an emphasis on safety, stabilization, and connection to follow-up resources within the state system.
Access, Accreditation, and Getting Started
The hospital is located on Faison Drive in Columbia and provides in-person inpatient care to South Carolina residents. Credentials include Joint Commission accreditation, South Carolina Department of Public Health licensure, and CMS certification for non-forensic services.





