Response to Trauma Resources

School District of Springfield Township

Response toTrauma ResourcesSchool District of Springfield Township
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About this Resource

When experiencing a traumatic event, humane, competent, and compassionate care should be offered to all affected. The below resources are provided to help you and your child process through the trauma and seek additional support as needed.

Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Traumatic Events
Provides common reactions child may have after witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event. Tips for parents on how to communicate and what to expect.
Opening Up About School Violence and Bullying
Syracuse University provides information about encouraging children to open up and process violence and bullying that happens at school.

Speaking with Students About Violence

Additional Resources

Free Counseling Resources

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The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

1100 Adams Ave

1st Floor

Audubon, PA 19403

610-277-3715

Website

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Victim Services Center of Montgomery County

325 Swede St #2

Norristown, PA 19401

Office #: 610-277-0932

Crisis Hotline: 888-521-0983

Website

Insurance Based Counseling Resources

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Children's Crisis Treatment Center

502 W Germantown Pike

East Norriton, PA 19403

610-275-2020

Website

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Ambler Counseling Center

1018 N. Bethlehem Pike

Ambler, PA 19002

267-664-0734

Website

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Ellie Mental Health

550 Pinetown Road

Suite 430

Fort Washington, PA 19034

610-615-0531

Website

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Springfield Psychological

1120 Welsh Road

Suite 120

North Wales, PA 19454

610-544-2110

Website

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Aldersgate Counseling Services

49 Easton Road

Suite 203

Willow Grove, PA 19090

215-657-4545

Website

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Child and Family Focus

304 Easton Road

Willow Grove, PA 19090

267-818-6190

Website

Hotlines

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Safe2Say

Have a tip? Contact the Safe2Say Hotline. Students and parents can anonymously report threats and concerns through call, text or through the app.


Call 1-844-SAF2SAY

Download the app by searching SAFE2SAYPA

Report online at SAFE2SAYPA.org

Montgomery County Mobile Crisis Support in Black and Green with 1-855-634-HOPE or 4673

Mobile Crisis

Call 1-800-634-4673


24/7 Crisis support to help resolve situations including depression or suicidal thoughts

Montgomery County Peer Support and Teen Talkline with people 1pm to 9pm 7 days per week

Teen Talkline

Call:1-866-825-5856

Text 215-703-8411

Email: teentalkline@accessservices.org


Chat line and support for teens with depression and anxiety, open 7 days a week from 1pm to 9pm

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National Suicide Hotline

Call 988

Hotline for information and support

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