County resource guide
Autism Resources in Brevard County, Florida
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Brevard County. Florida statewide resources also apply.
Brevard County (Melbourne, Cocoa, Titusville) is on Florida's Space Coast. Parrish Medical Center and Health First provide some services. Brevard Public Schools provides special education. Family Network on Disabilities (FL PTI) provides free statewide IEP advocacy. Families access the UCF CARD center in Orlando.
Provider directory
Local Providers8 providers in Brevard County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Melbourne
Health First Medical Group — Developmental Pediatrics
Developmental pediatric services through Health First, Brevard County's largest health system. Autism evaluations and follow-up care at multiple Space Coast locations including Melbourne and Viera.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Melbourne
Autism Learning Partners — Melbourne
In-home and center-based ABA therapy for Brevard County children. BCBA-supervised with naturalistic developmental approach and strong parent coaching program.
Accepts Florida Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Titusville
FEAT of Florida — Space Coast Chapter
Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT) chapter serving Brevard County. Parent-run organization offering support groups, resource fairs, and advocacy training for Space Coast families.
Parent-led organization focused on evidence-based treatment advocacy.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Melbourne · multi-county
CARD at UCF — Brevard County Services
Free state-funded autism resource center serving Brevard County through the UCF CARD. Family consultation, school advocacy, IEP support, and community resource navigation at no cost.
FREE. State-funded. Same center as Orlando — call and request a Brevard consultant.
Daytona Beach · multi-county
CARD at UCF — Volusia County Services
The UCF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities serves Volusia County families with free consultation, IEP advocacy, and resource navigation. No cost, no income limit.
FREE. State-funded. Request a Volusia County consultant when you call.
Orlando · multi-county
CARD at University of Central Florida
Free state-funded autism resource center serving Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Brevard, and Volusia counties. Provides family consultation, IEP advocacy, community resource navigation, and training for educators and providers.
FREE. State-funded. No income limit. This is the first call for Orlando-area families.
Tavares · multi-county
CARD at University of Central Florida — Lake County Services
Free state-funded autism resource center serving Lake County through the UCF CARD Central Florida region. Family consultation, IEP advocacy, school support, and community resources at no cost. Lake County's rapid growth means CARD is an especially critical resource as local provider supply lags behind population growth.
FREE. State-funded. First call for any Lake County family — CARD at UCF serves the entire Central Florida region.
Melbourne
Family Network on Disabilities — Space Coast
Free special education advocacy for Brevard County families. Florida's federally funded PTI helps parents understand IDEA rights, prepare for IEP meetings, and access disability services.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Brevard 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.
Communities served
Cities in Brevard County
Serving families across Brevard County including Melbourne, Titusville, Palm Bay, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Merritt Island, Viera, Rockledge, Satellite Beach and West Melbourne and more.
See all Florida resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Florida.
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