Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Mount Pleasant, SC
At Lowcountry Psychiatric Group, we specialize in comprehensive mental health care, offering diagnostics, psychotherapy, medication management, and psychological evaluations tailored to individual needs. Our approach integrates patient-specific concerns with family systems analysis, fostering collaboration between clinicians, patients, and referring providers. With expertise in treating anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and family relationship challenges, our board-certified professionals employ evidence-based therapies including CBT, DBT, and family systems therapy.We prioritize compassionate, personalized care while maintaining rigorous professional standards through affiliations with leading psychiatric organizations. Our practice emphasizes creating synergistic treatment teams that place patient well-being at the center of every decision.
Services
Psychopharmacology
Individual Psychotherapy
Family Psychotherapy
Couples Psychotherapy
Parent Counseling
Anxiety Disorders
Mood Disorders
ADHD Treatment
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Trauma Recovery
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive diagnostics and evidence-based therapies for all life stages
- Our providers maintain board certification in adult and child psychiatry
- We implement collaborative treatment teams with multiple clinicians
- Our practice integrates family systems analysis with individual care
- We provide specialized expertise in treating autism spectrum disorders
Associations and certifications
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
- South Carolina Society of Physician Assistants (SCAPA)
Services
Psychopharmacology
Our board-certified providers offer evidence-based medication management for mental health conditions. We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders through personalized pharmacological approaches. Our clinicians monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust medications to optimize patient outcomes while minimizing side effects.
Family Psychotherapy
We address family relationship challenges through structured therapy sessions that improve communication and resolve conflicts. Our approach examines family dynamics to create healthier interaction patterns. This service helps families navigate life transitions, behavioral issues, and intergenerational challenges through collaborative problem-solving.
Anxiety Disorders
Our practice provides comprehensive treatment for anxiety disorders using cognitive behavioral therapy and medication management. We address generalized anxiety, panic disorders, and phobias through personalized treatment plans. Our clinicians help patients develop coping strategies to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.
ADHD Treatment
We offer specialized care for children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD through combined therapeutic approaches. Our treatment includes behavioral interventions, educational support, and medication management. Our providers work closely with families and schools to create comprehensive support systems for patients.
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Our team provides diagnostic evaluations and treatment planning for individuals on the autism spectrum. We offer family guidance, behavioral interventions, and coordination with educational providers. Our approach focuses on developing individualized strategies to support social, emotional, and cognitive development across all life stages.
People
Robert DuRant
Owner/Psychiatrist
Board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in adult and child psychiatry. Completed training at LSU Health Sciences Center and specializes in family systems therapy. Member of American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Lauren McElveen
Physician Assistant
Board-certified PA-C specializing in psychiatric disorders across all ages. Graduated from Medical University of South Carolina with expertise in medication management and supportive therapy. Member of AAPA and SCAPA. Serves Mount Pleasant community.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide psychopharmacology, individual and family psychotherapy, ADHD treatment, autism spectrum disorder care, and treatment for anxiety, depression, and mood disorders across all life stages.
Do your providers accept insurance?
Dr. DuRant and Lauren McElveen accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, and United Healthcare. Please verify your specific coverage with your insurance provider before your appointment.
How can I schedule an appointment?
New patients can call our office directly at 843-216-7640 or complete our online inquiry form. Existing patients can use the patient portal for appointment requests and medication refills.
What makes your practice different?
We combine board-certified expertise with a collaborative treatment team approach that integrates family systems analysis. Our providers work together to create personalized care plans addressing complex mental health needs.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, our providers treat patients across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to adults. We offer specialized care for developmental disorders, behavioral issues, and age-specific mental health conditions.
