County resource guide

Duval County, Florida

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

Local providers

5 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Jacksonville

Nemours Children's Health — Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics (Jacksonville)

Comprehensive autism evaluations at Nemours Children's, one of the nation's top children's health systems. Multi-disciplinary team of developmental pediatricians, psychologists, and neurologists. Serves Duval County and the greater Northeast Florida region.

Ages 0–18(904) 697-3600

Autism Speaks Autism Care Network site. High quality evaluations; expect waitlists.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Jacksonville · multi-county

Autism Learning Partners — Jacksonville

Center-based and in-home ABA therapy with BCBA supervision throughout Jacksonville. Naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention (NDBI) approach with strong parent coaching component.

Ages 2–21

Accepts Florida Medicaid and commercial insurance.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Jacksonville

Autism Society of Northeast Florida

Local chapter offering parent support groups, family social events, and resource fairs across Duval County. Monthly meetings in Jacksonville, youth social groups, and teen programming.

Ages All ages

Advocacy & legal

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

Jacksonville · multi-county

CARD at University of Florida — Jacksonville Region

Free state-funded autism resource center serving Duval, Baker, Clay, Nassau, Putnam, and St. Johns counties. Family consultation, school advocacy, and community resources at no cost to families.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(904) 953-7275

FREE. State-funded. First call for Jacksonville-area families.

Jacksonville

Family Network on Disabilities — Northeast Florida

Florida's federally funded PTI center offering free special education advocacy for Jacksonville families. Parent advocates help with IEP meetings, due process rights, and disability resource navigation.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(904) 378-2919

FREE. Federally funded. All services in English and Spanish.

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