County resource guide
Autism Resources in Cross, Arkansas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Cross. Arkansas statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
6 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Wynne
CrossRidge Community Hospital — Developmental Referrals
CrossRidge Community Hospital in Wynne is the local hospital for Cross County. Developmental screenings and referrals. Families access comprehensive autism evaluations through Jonesboro (~50 miles north) or Memphis (~60 miles east), making Cross County well-positioned for two major service hubs.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Jonesboro · multi-county
First Connections — Craighead County
Arkansas's IDEA Part C early intervention program serving Craighead County and Northeast Arkansas. Free evaluations and services for children under 3 with developmental delays.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Services delivered at home or in community settings.
Wynne
First Connections — Cross County
Arkansas's IDEA Part C early intervention program for Cross County children under 3. Free developmental evaluations and services delivered in the home in the Wynne area.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Wynne
Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA (Cross County)
Telehealth ABA therapy for Cross County families. BCBA-supervised remote programming. Accepts Arkansas Medicaid. Memphis TN ABA providers may also serve Cross County families — verify AR Medicaid coverage for out-of-state providers.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Wynne
Autism Arkansas — Support & Resources (Cross County)
Autism Arkansas connects Cross County families to statewide peer support networks. Wynne families have access to both Jonesboro and Memphis autism community networks.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Wynne
Arkansas PAVE — IEP Advocacy for Cross County
Arkansas PAVE provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Cross County families navigating the Wynne School District. Statewide service — no travel required.
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Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Arkansas.
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