County resource guide
Autism Resources in Houston, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Houston. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
14 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Jeffersonville · multi-county
Atrium Health Navicent — Developmental Services (Twiggs County)
Twiggs County families in Jeffersonville are just ~30 miles from Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, making it one of the more accessible Middle Georgia counties for autism evaluations.
Warner Robins
Houston Healthcare — Developmental Pediatrics
Houston County (Warner Robins) is one of middle Georgia's largest counties, anchored by Robins Air Force Base. Houston Healthcare serves the county's civilian and military families. Macon's Atrium Health Navicent Children's (~25 miles north) provides comprehensive autism evaluations. Military families at Robins AFB should also access EFMP resources.
Macon · multi-county
Navicent Health — Peach County Developmental Referrals
Peach County families in Fort Valley access autism evaluations through Navicent Health (Children's Hospital) in Macon (~25 miles north), the regional hub for central Georgia. Peach County is Georgia's leading peach-growing region despite the state name.
Macon (25 miles north) is the primary evaluation hub for Peach County.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Warner Robins
Georgia Early Intervention Program — Houston County
Georgia EIP free IDEA Part C early intervention for Houston County children under 3. Warner Robins area has strong service availability. Military families: Georgia EIP rights apply to all children in Georgia regardless of military status.
Fort Valley · multi-county
Georgia Early Intervention Program — Peach County
Free in-home early intervention for Peach County infants and toddlers (birth–3) in Fort Valley. Speech, OT, PT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C.
FREE for eligible children.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Warner Robins · multi-county
ABA Therapy — Warner Robins / Macon Area
Center-based and in-home ABA therapy for Houston County families. Warner Robins has a growing provider network. Macon-area ABA centers are 25 miles north. Tricare covers ABA for Robins AFB military families. Georgia Medicaid covers ABA for civilian families.
Macon · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center — Macon
Hopebridge provides center-based ABA therapy in Macon, serving Bibb County families with BCBA-supervised programming. Naturalistic teaching strategies integrated with speech and OT in a single coordinated therapy environment. Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance accepted.
Medicaid accepted. Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Fort Valley · multi-county
Positive Behavior Supports Corp — Middle Georgia ABA (Peach County)
In-home ABA therapy for Peach County children in Fort Valley. BCBA-supervised programming. Accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Georgia Medicaid covers ABA for eligible children with autism.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Fort Valley · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Peach County / Fort Valley
Autism Society of Georgia statewide support for Peach County families. Peer connection and resource navigation for Fort Valley and central Georgia.
Warner Robins
Autism Society of Georgia — Warner Robins/Houston County
Autism Society of Georgia peer support for Houston County families. Warner Robins has an active autism family community with both military and civilian connections.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Atlanta · multi-county
Parents Educating Parents (PEP) — Central Georgia
Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center serving Bibb County families. Free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and one-on-one support for families navigating Bibb County Schools and the central Georgia region.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Call before any IEP dispute or eligibility meeting.
Fort Valley · multi-county
PEACH — IEP Advocacy for Peach County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Peach County families navigating Peach County Schools in Fort Valley.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Jeffersonville · multi-county
PEACH — IEP Advocacy for Twiggs County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Twiggs County families navigating Twiggs County Schools in Jeffersonville.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Warner Robins
PEACH Georgia PTI — Houston County / Warner Robins
PEACH provides free IEP advocacy for Houston County families including Robins AFB military families navigating the Houston County School District.
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