County resource guide

Autism Resources in Conecuh County, Alabama

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Conecuh County. Alabama statewide resources also apply.

Provider directory

Local Providers27 providers in Conecuh County

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0 providers in Conecuh County. Filter by your child’s age — including 18+, which is the hardest to find anywhere.

Based in Conecuh County

Diagnostic clinics

Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.

Evergreen

Children's of Alabama — Telehealth & Mobile Access

Conecuh County families access autism evaluations through Children's of Alabama telehealth or via Mobile (about 75 miles south). This rural south-central Alabama county has very limited local specialist options.

Ages 0–18Telehealth(205) 638-9100

Telehealth is the primary access route. Mobile is ~75 miles south; Montgomery ~85 miles north.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Evergreen

Alabama Early Intervention (AEI) — Conecuh County

Alabama's Part C Early Intervention program for Conecuh County. Free home-based developmental services for children birth to 3 in Evergreen and surrounding communities. Service coordinator connects family to speech, OT, and developmental support.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patientsIn-home(251) 578-1221

FREE. No diagnosis required to start the EI evaluation process.

Mental health

Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.

Evergreen · multi-county

UAB — Telehealth Autism & Behavioral Services

Telehealth autism-related behavioral and mental health services from UAB reaching Conecuh County. Reduces the barrier of long drives for families in this isolated south-central Alabama county.

Ages 0–21Telehealth(205) 934-4011

Telehealth available statewide. In-person services in Birmingham.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Evergreen

Autism Society of Alabama — Conecuh County

Autism Society of Alabama support for Conecuh County families. Connects Evergreen-area families with the statewide network and chapter programming in Mobile and Montgomery.

Ages All ages(334) 264-2600

Advocacy & legal

Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.

Evergreen

Alabama Parent Education Center (PEACH)

Free IEP advocacy and parent training for Conecuh County families. PEACH supports rural south Alabama families navigating small school districts where special education resources are thin.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(205) 328-9060

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Phone and remote support for rural families.

Also serving Conecuh County

These 22 are based elsewhere, or operate nationally, and list Conecuh County in the area they cover. Worth calling to confirm how far they actually travel, and whether telehealth or in-home visits are an option.

Diagnostic clinics

Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.

Mobile · multi-county

USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics (Monroe County)

USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital in Mobile is the regional pediatric center for Monroe County families in Monroeville. Mobile is roughly 80 miles south and provides comprehensive developmental pediatrics and autism evaluation services for SW Alabama.

Ages 0–18(251) 415-1000

Mobile is the regional hub; ~80-mile drive from Monroeville.

Speech therapy

Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.

Grove Hill · multi-county

Children's of Alabama — Telehealth Speech & Behavioral Services

Telehealth speech-language pathology and autism behavioral services from Children's of Alabama. Essential for Clarke County families who lack local specialists and face long drives to Mobile or Birmingham.

Ages 0–18Telehealth(205) 638-9100

Telehealth available statewide. In-person in Birmingham.

Mental health

Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.

Grove Hill · multi-county

CarePath Behavioral Health – Grove Hill Outpatient

Community mental health center (formerly Southwest Alabama Behavioral Health Care Systems) with a physical office at 129 Clarke Street, Grove Hill, AL 36451. Serves children and adults across Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, and Monroe Counties. Offers outpatient mental health assessment, diagnostic testing, individual/group/family counseling, and case management. Not autism-specific but serves children with behavioral and mental health needs. Crisis line: 800-239-4673.

Source: https://carepathbh.com/contact-us/

Andalusia · multi-county

Children's of Alabama — Telehealth Autism & Behavioral Services

Telehealth autism behavioral services from Children's of Alabama reaching Covington County families in Andalusia. Reduces long drives to Dothan, Mobile, or Birmingham for ongoing specialist support.

Ages 0–18Telehealth(205) 638-9100

Telehealth available statewide. In-person in Birmingham.

Brewton · multi-county

Children's of Alabama — Telehealth Behavioral & Autism Services

Telehealth autism behavioral services from Children's of Alabama reaching Escambia County. Reduces long drives to Mobile or Birmingham for families in this rural southwest Alabama county.

Ages 0–18Telehealth(205) 638-9100

Telehealth available statewide. In-person in Birmingham.

Greenville · multi-county

UAB — Telehealth Developmental & Behavioral Services

Telehealth behavioral and mental health services from UAB reaching Butler County. Reduces the burden of long drives on I-65 to Montgomery or Birmingham for ongoing autism-related behavioral support.

Ages 0–21Telehealth(205) 934-4011

Telehealth available statewide. In-person services in Birmingham.

Respite care

Respite care providers giving families a break — in-home, center-based, and overnight.

Robertsdale · multi-county

Cindy Haber Center

IDD waiver support coordination agency headquartered in Robertsdale, AL, certified to serve Clarke County. Coordinates Medicaid waiver services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (including autism), including respite care, personal care, day habilitation, OT, PT, and speech therapy funded through the ID and Living at Home (LAH) waivers. Families in Clarke County should call the Division of Developmental Disabilities at 800-361-4491 to apply.

Source: https://cindyhabercenter.com/services/

Mobile · multi-county

HEARTS Respite Program — UCP of Mobile

Statewide respite program operated by United Cerebral Palsy of Mobile. The provider's own website explicitly lists Autauga County as a served county. Provides trained respite caregivers for families with a child age 21 or under with a diagnosed disability, including autism. Allows parents to choose and train their own respite caregiver.

Source: https://www.ucpmobile.org/respite

Searchable by state

ARCH National Respite Locator

A free national directory of respite providers and programs, run by ARCH, the National Respite Network and Resource Center. ARCH says it is not a complete list, so it works best alongside…

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

ARCH's advice is to contact your State Respite Coalition or Lifespan Respite program first. Before you pay out of pocket, also check what your state's Medicaid waiver funds.

39 states and DC have been funded

Your state's Lifespan Respite program

Lifespan Respite programs are federally funded, state-run programs that help family caregivers of children or adults, regardless of special need, find and pay for respite.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

ARCH lists every state's Lifespan Respite contact and respite coalition on this page. Ask specifically about voucher or stipend programs — that is the part families most often miss.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Monroeville · multi-county

Autism Society of Alabama — SW Alabama Chapter

Autism Society of Alabama support for Monroe County families through the SW Alabama and Mobile regional network. Family events in Mobile, peer support, and resource navigation for Monroeville-area families.

Ages All ages(334) 264-2600

Advocacy & legal

Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.

Birmingham · multi-county

Alabama Parent Information Network (APIN) — Monroe County

Free IEP advocacy and special education guidance for Monroe County families from Alabama's federally funded PTI. Statewide phone and video service supports families in Monroeville navigating rural school district placement and evaluation.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(205) 328-9060

FREE. Call before any IEP dispute.

Activities, clubs & recreation

Clubs, sports, camps, and social programs that welcome autistic children and teens — inclusive, adaptive, and special-needs specific.

227 programs in 32 states

ACEing Autism

Tennis clinics for kids, teens and, in some locations, adults on the autism spectrum.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Cost varies by location and scholarships are available. Use the Find a Program search on their site with your zip code.

About 3,900 camps

American Camp Association — camp finder

A free searchable directory of about 3,900 camps, with a filter for disabilities and other special needs alongside distance, activities, session length and cost. A good single starting…

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Choose day or overnight, then use the "Disabilities and Other Special Needs" filter. Specialized camps can fill early, so start looking in the winter before.

All 50 states — find your local program

Best Buddies

One-to-one friendship matching between people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities, with programs from elementary school through college and adulthood, plus…

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Ages Elementary school through adult1-800-892-8339

A national organization, not a local listing — use the finder on their site, or call 1-800-89-BUDDY, to locate your nearest program.

Local Easterseals across the country

Easterseals — camps and recreation

Day and residential camps for children and adults with disabilities, plus sports, social activities and community outings run by local Easterseals.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Programs vary a great deal between locations — use the Find your Easterseals search on the page and check what yours actually runs.

Camps hosted in different towns each year

iCan Shine (iCan Bike)

Teaches people with disabilities to ride a conventional two-wheeled bicycle over a five-day camp, 75 minutes a day. iCan Shine says about 80% of participants ride independently by the end…

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Check their Camp Locations page for dates — camps run in different towns each year, so somewhere near you may host this year and not next.

Six cities only: Chicago, DC–Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, St. Louis

KEEN (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now)

Free, non-competitive, one-to-one recreation for youth ages 5 to 21 with physical or developmental disabilities, led by trained volunteer coaches.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Ages 5–21

Free to families. KEEN runs in six cities plus two university campus chapters (Vanderbilt and the University of Virginia) — outside those, it is not available yet.

Through local Little Leagues — use the League Finder

Little League Challenger Division

Little League's adaptive baseball program for anyone with a physical or intellectual challenge.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Ages 4–18 (to 22 if in school); Senior League 15+

Use the League Finder on their site to locate the nearest Challenger division, or ask about starting one. Little League's rule is that a player who can take part in regular Little League with reasonable accommodations should do so.

300 leagues — check for one near you

Miracle League

Baseball for children and adults with physical or mental disabilities, played on custom-designed rubberized turf fields that accommodate wheelchairs and other assistive devices.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Use the Find a Miracle League page on their site — there are 300 leagues, so coverage is good but not universal.

Nationwide — find your local program

Special Olympics

Year-round sports training and competition for children and adults.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Ages 8+ (Young Athletes: 2–7)

Eligibility requires an intellectual disability, a cognitive delay measured by formal assessment, or significant learning or vocational problems due to cognitive delay, identified by an agency or professional. If your child is autistic without a cognitive delay, have a direct conversation about fit before signing up rather than after. Ask your local program about any costs.

Through local soccer clubs

TOPSoccer (US Youth Soccer)

The Outreach Program for Soccer — recreational soccer for children and adults with intellectual, emotional or physical disabilities, offered through local US Youth Soccer clubs.

A national program with local chapters — we have not verified a chapter in this county. Use their finder to locate the nearest one.

Find your state association's TOPSoccer clubs through the link on their page, or ask your state association office directly — it is often not advertised on the club's own website.

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Common questions

Answered from the providers currently listed for this county — these update as the directory does.

How many autism providers serve Conecuh County, Alabama?

We list 15 providers serving Conecuh County, covering early intervention (0–3), advocacy & legal, parent & family support, mental health and diagnostic clinics, plus 2 more. Some are based in the county and others serve it from nearby areas. Every listing is reviewed by a person before it is published.

Are there telehealth autism services for Conecuh County families?

Yes — 6 providers serving Conecuh County offer telehealth or virtual sessions. This is often the fastest route to support for families in rural areas or on long local waitlists.

Can autism therapy happen at home in Conecuh County?

1 provider serving Conecuh County delivers services in the family's home. Many children do better in a familiar setting than in an unfamiliar clinic room, and in-home visits remove the travel burden.

Does Medicaid pay for autism services in Alabama?

Alabama families can apply to the Intellectual Disabilities (ID) Waiver, Living at Home Waiver and Community Waiver Program, a Medicaid waiver that can fund respite, therapies and in-home support. The typical wait is Multi-year on both established waivers, and your place is usually set by the date you apply — so applying early matters even if you are unsure what services you need. Many waivers also disregard parental income, so families who don't qualify for regular Medicaid often still qualify here.

What if I can't find an autism provider in Conecuh County?

If none of the Conecuh County providers is the right fit, these Alabama counties currently have the most listed providers: Shelby County (22), Etowah County (21), DeKalb County (20), Hale County (20). Many providers travel or offer telehealth, so it is worth calling even if they are not based nearby. You can also tell us about a provider we are missing.

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