Communities united for our Children's Mental Health
SPOA
SPOA
More information to come.....Referral Form: SPOA/Solutions for Youth and Families Referral Form
Elmira Psychiatric Center, Intensive Case Management
Intensive Case Management assesses the needs of youth with severe emotional disturbances and develops, carries out and monitors a service plan to allow them to live in the least restrictive, family-like setting as possible. <br> Please Contact Single Point of Access Coordinator to be directed to this program.
| Address: | 201 East Green Street 4th floor ATTN: BG Downing (607)342-2329 Ithaca, NY 14850 |
| Hours: | 24-hour service |
| Phone: | (607) 274-5254 |
| Email: | elmirapc@omh.state.ny.us |
| Title: | ICM Coordinator |
Liberty Resources, Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Program
Multisystemic Therapy (MST), an intensive family- and community-based treatment program, addresses the sources of serious antisocial behavior in juvenile offenders to eliminate need for out-of-home placement.<br>MST interventions aim to:<ul><li>improve caregiver discipline practices</li><li>enhance family relations</li><li>decrease associations with deviant peers and increase interactions with pro-social peers</li><li>improve school or vocational performance</li><li>engage youth in positive recreational outlets</li><li>develop a network of extended family, neighbors and friends to support caregivers </li></ul>
| Address: | Tompkins County Human Services Bldg 320 West State Street Ithaca, NY 14850 |
| Area Served: | tompkins |
| Phone: | (607) 274-5028 |
| Fax: | (607) 274-5020 |
| Email: | info@liberty-resources.org |
| Title: | Program Supervisor |
Mental Health Association in T.C., Family Support Services
Family Support Services offers a respite program for families where a mental health diagnosis is present or presumed. A trained parent advocate can accompany parents of children with special needs to meetings, etc. This advocate also works with parents/caregivers/guardians who have a psychiatric diagnosis. Limited case management is provided to coordinate meetings with multiple service providers. Advocacy is offered as needed for parents and children. The Parents Support Group meets monthly on the 1st Monday of the month for parents to gain support and receive information, education, support and feedback about children with special needs. Parent empowerment training is also offered through this program.
| Address: | 301 South Geneva Street (Henry St. John Building) Suite 109 Ithaca, NY 14850 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Area Served: | tompkins |
| Phone: | (607) 273-9250 |
| Fax: | (607) 272-5343 |
| Title: | Family Support Services Director |
Mental Health Association in T.C., Wellness and Referral Program
The Wellness and Referral Services (WRS) Program maintains information about mental health issues, services, and options including local therapists, therapy groups, self-help groups, and mental health agencies. The WRS Program also produces the "Guide to Mental Health Professionals in Private Practice" and "The Support Group and Internet Resource Guide." Both Guides are available online. They also provide self-help support groups that give individuals tools for maintaining their mental health. The WRS Program also participates National Mental Health Screening Days as well as participating with mental health professionals to offer educational and professional development seminars to the community.
| Address: | 301 South Geneva Street (Henry St. John Building) Suite 109 Ithaca, NY 14850 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Area Served: | tompkins |
| Phone: | (607) 273-9250 |
| Fax: | (607) 272-5343 |
| Email: | info@mhaedu.org |
| Title: | Wellness and Referral Services Director |
Mental Health Association in Tompkins County
The Mental Health Association in Tompkins County envisions a community-based system of care and treatment that enables every person to achieve all rights and responsibilities and to participate fully in society. We offer a variety of programs including advocacy and support services, respite services for children, support for parents and caregivers, community education, information and referral, and a peer social center.
| Address: | 614 West State Street Ithaca, NY 14850 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Area Served: | tompkins |
| Phone: | (607) 273-9250 |
| Fax: | (607) 272-5343 |
| Email: | info@mhaedu.org |
| Website: | www.mhaedu.org |
| Title: | Executive Director |
Tompkins County Mental Health Services, Single Point of Entry
The Mental Health Services Department Single Point of Entry (SPOE) program is a cross-agency, multi-discipline team which assists individuals in the community with mental health challenges in accessing specialized housing and case management services.
| AKA (Also Known As): | SPOE |
| Address: | 201 East Green Street Ithaca, NY 14850 |
| Hours: | Mon, Wed: 8:30AM-6PM; Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:30AM-4:30PM |
| Phone: | (607) 274-6300 |
| Fax: | (607) 274-6224 |
| Website: | www.tompkins-co.org/departments/detail.aspx?DeptID=28 |
| Title: | Coordinator |
