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Autism Providers in Atlanta, Georgia

12 providers listed at an address in Atlanta itself. For everyone who serves the wider area, see Fulton County.

This page lists autism providers based in Atlanta — the ones close enough to drive to. Many providers serve Fulton County from neighboring towns, or by telehealth and in-home visits, and those appear on the county page rather than here.

Activities, clubs & recreation

4 providers

Clubs, sports, camps, and social programs that welcome autistic children and teens — inclusive, adaptive, and special-needs specific.

ARTS - Autistic Recreational Therapy Services

Atlanta, GA · serves several counties

An Atlanta organization giving autistic young people and those with other intellectual disabilities, aged 5 to 22, the chance to build life skills and socialise with peers. The age range running to 22 matters, because a lot of provision stops at 18 exactly when a family needs it most.

Ages 5-22

Camp Best Friends - autism program

Atlanta, GA · serves several counties

A program for autistic young people aged 6 to 18 with lower support needs, covering outdoor activities, swimming, art, music and horse riding.

Ages 6-18

Social Skills Today

Atlanta, GA · serves several counties

Respite for families of people with developmental disabilities including autism, through summer camps, mini-break camps during the school year, social skills groups and overnight camps. The term-time mini-breaks are the useful part, since most respite provision assumes summer.

YMCA of Metro Atlanta - adaptive sports

Atlanta, GA · serves several counties

Inclusive sport across the Atlanta YMCA network, with coaches and volunteers adapting instruction to the participant. Provision varies by branch, so ask what yours actually runs.

ABA therapy

3 providers

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

ABA Journey — Atlanta

Atlanta, GA · serves several counties

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/

Flywheel Centers

Atlanta, GA · serves several counties

In-home ABA therapy throughout Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, and Gwinnett counties in Metro Atlanta.

Source: https://flywheelcenters.com/aba-therapy-atlanta-ga/

In-home

Diagnostic clinics

2 providers

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

Marcus Autism Center

Atlanta, GA

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.

NPI verifiedAges 0–17

Parent & family support

1 provider

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Speech therapy

1 provider

Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta — Speech-Language Pathology

Atlanta, GA

Pediatric speech-language pathology at CHOA, Georgia's leading children's hospital system. Autism-specific communication therapy and AAC evaluations across multiple Atlanta locations.

Ages 0–18

Advocacy & legal

1 provider

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

Parent to Parent of Georgia

Atlanta, GA · serves several counties

Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center: a statewide nonprofit supporting families and individuals from birth to 26 affected by disabilities or special health care needs, including help with special education.

All ages

Not finding the right fit in Atlanta?

16 more providers serve Fulton County from outside Atlanta — including telehealth and in-home services that do not depend on how far you can drive.

See all Fulton County providers

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