County resource guide
Autism Resources in Fulton County, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Fulton County. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Fulton County (Atlanta) is home to Marcus Autism Center — one of the nation's most respected autism programs, affiliated with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University. Marcus is an Autism Treatment Network site and a national research leader. PEACH (Parents Educating and Advocating for Children's Happiness) is Georgia's federally funded PTI providing free IEP advocacy. Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
School evaluation
Request a School Evaluation
Under IDEA, your school district must evaluate your child for free if you request it in writing. Here’s who to contact in Fulton County:
Atlanta Public Schools Special Ed
Serves Atlanta city limits within Fulton County.
Fulton County Schools Special Ed
Serves unincorporated Fulton County and cities outside Atlanta city limits.
Contacts verified May 2026 — call to confirm current numbers
Learn how to write your evaluation request →Provider directory
Local Providers9 providers in Fulton County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Atlanta
Emory Autism Center
Clinical and research autism center at Emory University. Evaluations, behavioral interventions, and one of the Southeast's leading autism research programs.
Atlanta
Marcus Autism Center
One of the nation's largest and most respected autism centers, affiliated with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University. Comprehensive evaluations, behavioral treatment, and research. An Autism Treatment Network site and a national leader in autism care.
Nationally recognized. Expect waitlists — worth it. Ask about their diagnostic evaluation process.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Atlanta · multi-county
ABA Journey — Atlanta
ABA therapy at 303 Perimeter Center North, Atlanta. Serves Fulton, Cobb, DeKalb, and Gwinnett counties.
Source: https://abajourney.com/location/aba-therapy-in-atlanta-georgia/
Decatur · multi-county
Autism Learning Partners — DeKalb County
In-home and center-based ABA therapy for DeKalb County children. Board-certified behavior analysts provide individualized programs. Georgia insurance mandate requires most commercial plans to cover ABA.
Peachtree Corners · multi-county
Blossom ABA Therapy — Gwinnett
ABA therapy serving Peachtree Corners, Norcross, Berkeley Lake, Johns Creek, Duluth, and all of Gwinnett and North Fulton counties.
Source: https://blossomabatherapy.com/georgia-aba-therapy
Atlanta · multi-county
Flywheel Centers
In-home ABA therapy throughout Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, and Gwinnett counties in Metro Atlanta.
Source: https://flywheelcenters.com/aba-therapy-atlanta-ga/
Atlanta · multi-county
Heartlinks ABA
In-home ABA therapy across Atlanta metro including Fulton, Gwinnett, Cobb, Cherokee, and DeKalb counties.
Source: https://heartlinksaba.com/locations/georgia/
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Atlanta
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta — Speech-Language Pathology
Pediatric speech-language pathology at CHOA, Georgia's leading children's hospital system. Autism-specific communication therapy and AAC evaluations across multiple Atlanta locations.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Atlanta · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia
Statewide advocacy with an active Atlanta metro presence. Support groups, community events, provider referrals, and advocacy with the Georgia General Assembly.
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School districts & government services
Public programs and school district contacts for Fulton County.
School & special education
Services & benefits
Helpful guides
Guides for Fulton 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 Fulton County
Serving families across Fulton County including Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Milton, College Park, East Point, Union City and Chattahoochee Hills and more.
See all Georgia resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Georgia.
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