Trauma Specialists of Pennsylvania

Trauma Specialists of Pennsylvania Professional practice specializing in psychotherapy and evidence based trauma treatment such as EMDR

Depression is often misunderstood as “just being sad,” but the truth is much more complex. While sadness can be part of ...
10/15/2025

Depression is often misunderstood as “just being sad,” but the truth is much more complex. While sadness can be part of it, depression often shows up as:

>Feeling drained or exhausted no matter how much you rest
>Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
>Changes in appetite or sleep
>Irritability or lack of motivation
>Loss of interest in things that once brought joy

💡 Depression is not a weakness, and it’s not something people can simply “snap out of.” It’s a real mental health condition that deserves understanding and support.

At Trauma Specialists, we meet clients with compassion and evidence-based care—including EMDR, talk therapy, and holistic approaches—because healing looks different for everyone.

💙 Let’s break the stigma and talk openly about what depression really is.

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"To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear." — Stephen LevineHealing isn’t about erasing ...
10/13/2025

"To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear." — Stephen Levine

Healing isn’t about erasing the past—it’s about learning to approach it with compassion instead of fear. For many, therapy offers the space to do exactly that: to face difficult memories and experiences with gentleness, understanding, and support.

At TSPA, we walk alongside our clients as they reclaim their stories, find safety within themselves, and move toward growth. Healing is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone. 💜

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🌍💚 Today is World Mental Health Day—a reminder that caring for our mental health is just as important as caring for our ...
10/10/2025

🌍💚 Today is World Mental Health Day—a reminder that caring for our mental health is just as important as caring for our physical health.

You don’t have to wait until things feel overwhelming to seek support. Therapy provides a safe space to process, heal, and grow.

This month, in honor of Depression Awareness Month, we especially encourage you to check in with yourself and your loved ones. 💙

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✨ Did you know? Depression isn’t just about feeling sad—it can also show up in the body. Many people experience fatigue,...
10/08/2025

✨ Did you know? Depression isn’t just about feeling sad—it can also show up in the body. Many people experience fatigue, aches, changes in sleep, or appetite shifts alongside emotional struggles.

That’s why effective treatment goes beyond surface-level symptom management. EMDR therapy helps clients process the deeper roots of depression—often tied to trauma or painful experiences—so healing can happen in both the mind and body.

At Trauma Specialists, our therapists offer compassionate, evidence-based care, including EMDR, to support you or your loved ones in finding relief and building a path forward. 💙

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Looking for support? You don’t have to wait. 💙 We currently have immediate openings—book now with one of our compassiona...
10/03/2025

Looking for support? You don’t have to wait. 💙 We currently have immediate openings—book now with one of our compassionate, highly skilled therapists. Whether you’re navigating stress, trauma, anxiety, or life transitions, we’re here to walk alongside you.

📅 Schedule today and take that important step toward healing.

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October is Depression Awareness Month—a time to shine a light on the realities of living with depression and remind you ...
10/01/2025

October is Depression Awareness Month—a time to shine a light on the realities of living with depression and remind you that support is out there.

Depression is more than “feeling sad.” It can affect energy, sleep, motivation, and daily life. The good news? Treatment works. 💡

At Trauma Specialists, we use evidence-based therapies—including EMDR—to help clients heal, find hope, and reconnect with themselves. You don’t have to carry it alone.

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We Are Hiring!Trauma Specialists is a values-based employer. Our mission is to train talented therapists so they can spe...
09/29/2025

We Are Hiring!
Trauma Specialists is a values-based employer. Our mission is to train talented therapists so they can specifically treat trauma as well as a variety of other mental health issues. We are proud to be a trauma-informed workplace.

Our company is a fun community that not only values the work you do, but the human you are.

We encourage growth and offer opportunities to advance in innovative clinical work, leadership, clinical supervision, consultation and training. We provide competitive benefits and a tiered pay structure. If this aligns with your job search, visit us online to learn more and apply:

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🌿 Healing isn’t always about “fixing” yourself.Sometimes, it’s about releasing the weight you’ve been carrying—the expec...
09/26/2025

🌿 Healing isn’t always about “fixing” yourself.
Sometimes, it’s about releasing the weight you’ve been carrying—the expectations, the beliefs, and the stories that never truly belonged to you—so you can return to your truest self.

You are not broken.
You are becoming. 💛

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💜💙💗 Happy Bi Visibility Day!Today we celebrate, honor, and amplify the voices of the bisexual community. 💪Being bi isn’t...
09/23/2025

💜💙💗 Happy Bi Visibility Day!
Today we celebrate, honor, and amplify the voices of the bisexual community. 💪

Being bi isn’t about being “confused” or “halfway” — it’s a valid and beautiful identity all on its own. Bi people have always been here, shaping history, art, culture, and progress — and today we shine an extra light on their visibility.

Let’s use today to:
✨ Listen to and learn from bi voices
✨ Challenge stereotypes and myths
✨ Celebrate the fullness of who we are

To every bisexual person reading this: you are seen, valued, and loved — not just today, but every day. 💜💙💗

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Have questions about starting therapy? We have answers! This month we're covering some FAQs people may have about starti...
09/19/2025

Have questions about starting therapy? We have answers! This month we're covering some FAQs people may have about starting therapy.

Today's Question: What's the difference between talking to a therapist and talking to a friend or family member?

Our Answer: A lot! While friends and family love and support you, often they don't have the tools to help you heal.

Our trained therapists are able to offer you not just an outside perspective, but also the wealth of their training, including specialized therapies such as EMDR, DBT, art therapy and more which are designed to help you find the root of your struggles and address that so you can move forward.

Have more questions? Want to learn more?
Visit us online at www.traumaspecialistsofpa.com

Did you know that we offer EMDR therapy for your whole family? Yes, even children and teens can benefit from this specia...
09/17/2025

Did you know that we offer EMDR therapy for your whole family? Yes, even children and teens can benefit from this specialized therapy!

Have questions or want to learn more? Visit us online at www.traumaspecialistsofpa.com

🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟From September 15 to October 15, we honor the rich cultures, histories, and contr...
09/15/2025

🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟
From September 15 to October 15, we honor the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities. It’s a time to learn, connect, and celebrate the vibrant diversity that strengthens our world. 💛

Let’s use this month not only to celebrate but also to amplify Hispanic voices, support Hispanic-owned businesses, and engage in conversations that promote understanding and inclusion.

💬 Share in the comments—what’s one way you plan to celebrate or honor Hispanic Heritage Month this year?

Address

546 Broadway
Hanover, PA
17331

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17177396576

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SVCMHS is dedicated to serving survivors of complex trauma and addictions, with a special focus on treating survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Through our partnerships with other community organizations, we are proud to be part of a network of care for those who have been trafficked.