County resource guide
Autism Resources in Teller County, Colorado
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Teller County. Colorado statewide resources also apply.
Teller County (Woodland Park, Cripple Creek) is in the mountains west of Colorado Springs. Pikes Peak Regional Hospital provides limited services. Woodland Park School District provides special education. Families access Colorado Springs' provider network. PEAK Parent Center provides free statewide IEP advocacy.
Provider directory
Local Providers7 providers in Teller County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Fairplay · multi-county
Children's Hospital Colorado — Park County Access
Park County families in Fairplay access autism evaluations through Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora via US-285 through Denver's southwest suburbs — approximately 1.5 hours in fair weather. The I-285 corridor makes Park County more connected to Denver than its altitude and terrain suggest.
Aurora is about 1.5 hours via US-285. More accessible than many mountain counties.
Woodland Park · multi-county
Pikes Peak Regional Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Pikes Peak Regional Hospital in Woodland Park is Teller County's community hospital. For autism evaluations, Teller County families have excellent access to Colorado Springs (El Paso County, ~20 miles east) with PEAK Parent Center headquarters, CommonSpirit Health, and multiple ABA providers.
Colorado Springs is ~20 miles east of Woodland Park — excellent access to El Paso County's autism resources including PEAK Parent Center.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Woodland Park
Teller County Early Intervention
Teller County's IDEA Part C early intervention program for children birth to age 3. Free evaluations and home-based services throughout this mountain community. No diagnosis required.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Contact as soon as developmental concerns arise.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Woodland Park · multi-county
Behavior Frontiers — Teller County (via Colorado Springs)
ABA therapy serving Teller County families through the Colorado Springs network. In-home services reach Woodland Park and surrounding Teller County communities. BCBA-supervised accepting Colorado Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Colorado requires most commercial plans to cover ABA therapy.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Fairplay · multi-county
Autism Society of Colorado
Statewide autism peer support and resource navigation for Park County families. US-285 access to Denver metro connects Fairplay families to Colorado's active autism support community.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Fairplay · multi-county
PEAK Parent Center
Colorado's federally funded PTI. Free IEP advocacy for Park County families navigating Park County School District RE-2 and understanding parental rights under IDEA and Colorado special education law.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Woodland Park · multi-county
PEAK Parent Center — Teller County Families
Colorado's federally funded PTI serves Teller County families — and PEAK's headquarters in Colorado Springs is just 20 miles away. Free IEP advocacy and training with convenient access to in-person services in the nearest major city.
FREE. Headquarters in Colorado Springs (~20 miles) — one of Colorado's best-situated counties for PEAK access.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Teller County families
Step-by-step help on the topics that matter most.
School & IEP
Navigating the IEP process
Your rights under IDEA, how evaluations work, and what every IEP section means.
Finding help
ABA, OT, speech and waitlists
How to find qualified providers, navigate insurance, and get off waitlists faster.
Getting started
Where to start after diagnosis
A week-by-week checklist for the first 90 days — from evaluation to early intervention.
Benefits & money
SSI, Medicaid waivers, ABLE accounts
Federal benefits your child may qualify for and how to apply without losing your spot.
Mental health
Co-occurring conditions and support
Managing anxiety, ADHD, and depression alongside an autism diagnosis.
Daily life
Sensory processing and OT
Understanding sensory needs, sensory diets, and how occupational therapy helps.
Adulthood
Employment, housing, legal planning
Supported employment, housing options, guardianship alternatives, and ABLE accounts.
See all Colorado resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Colorado.
Colorado state guide →Nearby counties in Colorado
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