Katherine Chike Harris, DNP, MSN
Specialties
- Pediatrics
- Urgent Care
Locations (3)
- CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
- Mount Pleasant, SC
- North Charleston, SC
School-Based Telehealth
MUSC provides children across South Carolina with general pediatric and behavioral health services conveniently at school through telehealth.
Helping SC families with convenient school-based telehealth.
Kids stay at school. Parents don't have to leave work. MUSC provides school-based telehealth services at more than 150 school districts across South Carolina.
Increasing Access to Healthcare
Behavioral Telehealth
MUSC is collaborating with school districts across the state to ensure all students have access to behavioral health care through telehealth.
Pediatric Telehealth
To increase access to healthcare for their students, school districts statewide are partnering with MUSC to provide pediatric telehealth services.
Telehealth Options
Support your child’s mental health without disrupting their schedule.
Behavioral Telehealth
What is School-Based Behavioral Telehealth?
Children can benefit from integrated mental health services while at school through telehealth technology. Our school-based therapist works with each child to support emotional, behavioral, and social challenges.What conditions can be treated?
- Adjustment disorder
- Anxiety Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Autism
- Depression
- Grief/loss
- Mood disorders
- Trauma-related disorders
How does it work?
After you enroll in the program, you can schedule an appointment through the school nurse, social worker or counselor. Students are seen virtually at school in a private space to ensure confidentiality.
How can I make a referral?
You can make referrals for therapy and psychiatry by submitting the MUSC School-Based Therapy referral form.
How do I pay for appointments?
Medicaid covers visits. Private insurance coverage varies, copays and deductibles apply.
What schools participate in the program?
The School-based Behavioral Telehealth program is available in a number of districts and schools:
- Calhoun District
- Charleston District
- Charter Schools (Liberty STEAM, Carolina Voyager, Compass Collegiate, High School for Health Professionals)
- Dorchester District 2
- Governor's School of Arts & Humanities
- Governor's School of Math & Science
- Meeting Street Schools
- Orangeburg District
- Sumter District
- Williamsburg District
Note: Services may not be available in every school in each district listed. To see if behavioral telehealth is available in your school, please contact the school directly.
Pediatric Telehealth
What is School-Based Pediatric Telehealth?
Children can be examined, diagnosed, and treated by a trusted health care provider while at school using the latest telehealth technology.
What conditions can be treated?
- Acne
- Asthma
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Congestion/sore throat
- Flu/Covid symptoms
- Head lice
- Pink eye
- Rashes
- Upset stomach
- Urinary track infection (UTI)
How does it work?
After you enroll for the program, you can schedule an appointment through the school nurse. Students are evaluated in the school nurse's office. Virtual visits from home are also available.
How do I pay for appointments?
Medicaid covers visits. Private insurance coverage varies, copays and deductibles apply.
What schools participate in the program?
The School-based Pediatric Telehealth program is available in the following districts, as well as several SC charter schools:
- Allendale
- Berkeley
- Calhoun
- Charleston
- Colleton
- Darlington
- Edgefield
- Fairfield
- Kershaw
- Orangeburg
- Sumter
- Williamsburg
Note: Services may not be available in every school listed in each district. To see if pediatric telehealth is available in your school, please contact the school directly.
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Contact Us
Questions? Please call 843-792-0355 to speak with a member of the Telehealth team.
