Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring-Ford Counseling Services (SFCS)?
Spring-Ford Counseling Services is a non-profit agency that serves the Berks, Chester & Montgomery counties, offering treatment for individuals, couples or families facing struggles related to anxiety, depression, drug abuse, eating disorders, grief & loss, anger management, behavioral problems, sexual abuse & more.

Where are you located?
Spring-Ford Counseling Services is located in Royersford, PA. 

The address is:
330 Main Street
Suite B
Royersford, PA 19468
When are you open?
Our office is open on Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We are available in the evenings by appointment only.
Do you accept insurance?
Most health insurance plans are accepted.
Do you accept walk-ins?
We accept walk-ins to set up appointments only. All appointments are scheduled in advance. Please contact our office at 610-948-0393 or info@springfordcounseling.org for more information.

How do I get counseling services?
Please contact our office at
610-948-0393 and we will ask a few questions to get you started.
How can I donate to SFCS?
You may donate using the link below. Your gift will help:
  • Provide special support programs for youth & parents who face difficulty with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, social skills and self-esteem.
  • The most vulnerable among us to receive quality mental health care here in our community.
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How long has SFCS been around?
Spring-Ford Counseling Services was established in 1994, to addresses the emotional and educational needs of the surrounding communities.
Can counseling help my marriage?
Can you talk to your partner about things that are troubling you? Are you and your partner affectionate and expressive with each other? If you and your partner are not able to work through these issues on your own, professional counseling can help to improve your relationship.

How can I cope with personal crisis?
All of us have experienced an emotional crisis at one time or another. Occasional crises are part of life, giving us the opportunity and challenge to cope and grow. Crises require new ways of behaving and thinking, and may leave us temporarily confused and upset. Below are some basic guidelines and suggestions for coping with a crisis:
How would I know when it is time to seek professional counseling?
It is always difficult to make the suggestion to others, or to decide if you need counseling for yourself. Please look out for any of the following signs:
  • Any marked change in behavior, attitude or energy level
  • Reports or observations of physical symptoms, which could be related to stress
RED FLAGS may include:
  • Verbal threats or angry outbursts toward others
  • Threats or gestures to harm or kill oneself
  • Statements that the person feels suicidal, even if not at present time
  • Substance abuse

I need your immediate help. Can you help me?
If this is an emergency, please 
DIAL 911 or contact one of these emergency services centers:

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Mont Co. Emergency Services
610-279-6100

Chester Co. Emergency Services
610-918-2100

Report Child Abuse
800-932-0312

Victim Service Center
Chester Co.: 610-692-7273
Mont Co.: 888-521-0983

Chester County Crisis Intervention
888-873-1001

SAMHSA's National Helpline
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
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