County resource guide
Miller County, Arkansas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Miller County. Arkansas statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Texarkana
Wadley Regional Medical Center — Pediatric Developmental Services
Wadley Regional Medical Center is the primary hospital for the Texarkana area, serving Miller County families. Pediatric developmental screenings and referrals for autism evaluation. Families frequently cross into Texas and Louisiana for specialized pediatric care.
Texas border location — Texarkana TX and Shreveport LA specialists are also commonly accessed by Miller County families.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Texarkana
First Connections — Miller County
Arkansas's IDEA Part C early intervention program serving Miller County children under 3. Free evaluations and services — speech, OT, developmental — delivered in the home or community.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Do not wait for a diagnosis — call as soon as you have developmental concerns.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Texarkana
Centria Autism — Texarkana Area
Centria Autism provides BCBA-supervised ABA therapy in the Texarkana region. In-home and center-based options available for children with autism in Miller County. Accepts Arkansas Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Arkansas Medicaid covers ABA therapy. Cross-state providers in Texarkana TX may also serve AR families.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Texarkana
Autism Arkansas — Support & Resources (Miller County)
Autism Arkansas is a statewide nonprofit providing family support, resource navigation, and community connections for autism families in Miller County and the Texarkana area.
Contact Autism Arkansas for connection to the nearest support group and local resources.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Texarkana
Arkansas PAVE — IEP Advocacy for Miller County
Arkansas PAVE is the state's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and one-on-one support for Miller County families navigating Arkansas schools.
FREE. Statewide service. Call before any IEP meeting or if the school denies services.
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