County resource guide

Autism Resources in Jasper, Georgia

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Jasper. Georgia statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

10 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Eatonton · multi-county

Atrium Health Navicent — Developmental Referrals (Putnam County)

Putnam County families in Eatonton access developmental and autism evaluation services through Atrium Health Navicent in Macon (~45 miles). Navicent is the regional academic medical center serving Middle Georgia.

Monticello

Piedmont Henry Hospital — Jasper County Referrals

Jasper County families in Monticello are within reasonable reach of Atlanta metro resources (~55 miles north) and Macon (~40 miles south). Piedmont Henry Hospital in Stockbridge and Marcus Autism Center in Atlanta are the primary evaluation destinations.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Monticello

Georgia Early Intervention Program — Jasper County

Georgia EIP free IDEA Part C early intervention for Jasper County children under 3. Home-based services for Monticello area families.

Eatonton · multi-county

Georgia Early Intervention Program — Putnam County

Free in-home early intervention for Putnam County infants and toddlers (birth–3). Speech, OT, PT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(404) 657-2726

FREE for eligible children.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Monticello

ABA Therapy — Macon/Atlanta Corridor (Jasper County)

Jasper County's central location between Atlanta and Macon gives families access to providers in both directions. ABA therapy options include Macon-area center-based programs (~40 miles) and Atlanta metro telehealth and home-based providers.

Covington · multi-county

Behavioral Innovations — Newton County/Covington

Center-based ABA therapy serving Newton County families in Covington. BCBA-supervised with naturalistic teaching approach. Accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance. Newton County has grown rapidly as an Atlanta suburb, increasing local demand for autism therapy services.

Ages 2–18

Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy. Medicaid accepted.

Eatonton · multi-county

Lighthouse Autism Center — Telehealth ABA (Putnam County)

Telehealth ABA therapy for Putnam County families in Eatonton. BCBA-supervised programs covered by Georgia Medicaid and most commercial insurers under Georgia's ABA insurance mandate.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Monticello

Autism Society of Georgia — Middle Georgia/Jasper County

Autism Society of Georgia peer support for Jasper County families. Central location between Atlanta and Macon means families can connect with both metro area autism communities.

Advocacy & legal

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

Atlanta · multi-county

Parents Educating Parents (PEP) — East Metro Atlanta (Newton County)

Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center serving Newton County families at no cost. Free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and one-on-one support for families navigating Newton County Schools and applying for Georgia's NOW and COMP Medicaid waivers.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(404) 761-2745

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Serves all Georgia counties.

Monticello

PEACH Georgia PTI — Middle Georgia Advocacy

PEACH provides free IEP advocacy for Jasper County families navigating the Jasper County School System.

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