County resource guide
Henry County, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Henry County. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
12 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Stockbridge
Piedmont Henry Hospital — Pediatric Developmental Services
Piedmont Henry Hospital in Stockbridge is the primary hospital for Henry County, one of metro Atlanta's fastest-growing southern suburbs. Developmental screenings and autism evaluation referrals are coordinated through the Piedmont Health network, with referral pathways to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta or Marcus Autism Center for comprehensive evaluations.
Part of Piedmont Health System. Complex autism evaluations referred to CHOA or Marcus Autism Center in Atlanta.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
McDonough
Babies Can't Wait — Henry County
Georgia's Part C Early Intervention program for Henry County. Free in-home developmental evaluations and therapy for children under 3 in the McDonough and Stockbridge areas. Henry County's rapid suburban growth has expanded BCW capacity to meet rising demand.
FREE for eligible children under 3. Self-referrals and pediatrician referrals accepted.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
McDonough · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Henry County/McDonough
Center-based ABA therapy serving Henry County's rapidly growing suburban communities in McDonough and Stockbridge. BCBA-supervised with naturalistic teaching approach. Accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance under Georgia's ABA insurance mandate.
Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy. Medicaid accepted.
Forest Park · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — South Atlanta
Center-based ABA therapy serving Clayton and Henry counties in the south Atlanta suburbs. BCBA-supervised programming with home and community generalization support. Accepts Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Medicaid accepted. Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA.
Conyers · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center — Conyers/Rockdale County
Hopebridge center-based ABA therapy serving Rockdale County in Conyers. BCBA-supervised with integrated speech and OT. Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance accepted under Georgia's ABA insurance mandate. Conyers' I-20 access means Atlanta metro resources are easily accessible.
Medicaid accepted. Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Griffin · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center — Griffin/Spalding County
Hopebridge provides center-based ABA therapy in Griffin serving Spalding County families. BCBA-supervised with integrated speech and OT services. Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance accepted. Spalding County's position between Atlanta and Macon means families can access resources in both directions.
Medicaid accepted. Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Stockbridge · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center — Henry County
Hopebridge provides center-based ABA therapy in Henry County with integrated speech and OT services. BCBA-supervised programming for children in the south Atlanta suburbs. Henry County's explosive population growth has expanded demand for ABA services significantly. Accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Medicaid accepted. Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Conyers · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Rockdale/Conyers Chapter
Autism Society of Georgia programming and support for Rockdale County families. Monthly parent support groups, community events, and connection to the Atlanta metro autism network. Conyers' I-20 access makes Atlanta metro resources highly accessible.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Atlanta · multi-county
Parents Educating Parents (PEP) — Central Georgia (Spalding County)
Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center serving Spalding County with free IEP coaching and special education advocacy. Helps Griffin-area families navigate Spalding County Schools and apply for Georgia's NOW and COMP Medicaid waivers.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Serves all Georgia counties.
Atlanta · multi-county
Parents Educating Parents (PEP) — East Atlanta Suburbs (Rockdale County)
Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center serving Rockdale County families. Free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and support for families navigating Rockdale County Schools and Georgia's Medicaid waiver programs.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Call before any IEP dispute.
Atlanta · multi-county
Parents Educating Parents (PEP) — South Metro Atlanta (Fayette County)
Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center serving Fayette County families. Free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and one-on-one support for navigating Fayette County School System and applying for Georgia's NOW and COMP Medicaid waivers.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Call before any IEP dispute.
Atlanta · multi-county
Parents Educating Parents (PEP) — South Metro Atlanta (Henry County)
Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center serving Henry County families. Free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and one-on-one support for families navigating Henry County Schools and applying for Georgia's NOW and COMP Medicaid waivers.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Call before any IEP dispute.
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