Children’s Single Point of Access (SPOA)

Children’s Single Point of Access (SPOA)

Process by which children's mental health community-based services are accessed by which level of service recommendations are reached. May be done through a phone screening, child/ family assessment meeting, collaboration with the referral source and other current providers, record review, and presentation to the SPOA Committee for service planning. Provides general assistance with service access and system navigation related to mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disabilities.
 

Eligibility: Children ages 5 to 17 years with a behavioral health service need

Application Process: Call or go online for information and services

Required Documentation: SPOA referral packet and parent/guardian signed consent

Fees: None

Service Area: Oswego County

Staff Contact:

Jill Gutelius
Mental Health Services Coordinator
[email protected]
315-963-5361

Fax: 315-963-5530

Business Line: 315-963-5361

Website: www.oswegocounty.com/mentalhygiene

Address: PO Box 1320

Mexico NY 13114

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4 PM

Accessibility: Fully Accessible

This program is offered by the following agency:

Oswego County Mental Hygiene Division