County resource guide
Autism Resources in Johnson, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Johnson. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
12 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Dublin · multi-county
Fairview Park Hospital — Dublin Developmental Pediatrics
Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin serves Laurens County families with pediatric services and referrals to Navicent Health in Macon for autism evaluations. Dublin is the regional hub for the Oconee River area of central Georgia.
Macon (Navicent Health) is ~60 miles west for comprehensive autism evaluations.
Macon · multi-county
Medical Center Navicent Health — Macon Developmental Hub for Johnson County
Johnson County families in Wrightsville access autism evaluations through Navicent Health in Macon, the regional medical hub for middle Georgia. Children's Hospital at Navicent Health serves the broader middle Georgia region.
Macon is the primary evaluation hub for middle and central Georgia rural counties.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Wrightsville · multi-county
Georgia Early Intervention Program — Johnson County
Free in-home early intervention services for Johnson County infants and toddlers (birth–3) with developmental delays or autism risk. Speech, OT, PT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C.
FREE for eligible children.
Dublin · multi-county
Georgia Early Intervention Program — Laurens County
Free in-home early intervention for Laurens County infants and toddlers (birth–3) with developmental delays. Speech, OT, PT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C.
FREE for eligible children.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Wrightsville · multi-county
Behavioral Framework — Central Georgia In-Home ABA
In-home ABA therapy for Johnson County children in Wrightsville and surrounding communities. BCBA-supervised individualized programming. Accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Georgia's Medicaid program covers ABA for eligible children with autism.
Sandersville · multi-county
BlueSprig — Washington County
BlueSprig ABA therapy services for Washington County families. BCBA-supervised programming accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance. Rural Washington County families may need to travel for center-based services — ask about telehealth and in-home options.
Rural area — ask about in-home ABA and telehealth options. Medicaid accepted.
Dublin · multi-county
Centennial Behavioral Health — Central Georgia ABA (Laurens)
ABA therapy services for Laurens County children in Dublin and surrounding communities. BCBA-supervised in-home 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.
Dublin · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Laurens County / Dublin
Autism Society of Georgia statewide support for Laurens County families. Peer connection, resource navigation, and community events for the Dublin area.
Wrightsville · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Middle Georgia Rural Support
Autism Society of Georgia statewide support for Johnson County. Peer connection and resource navigation for families in Wrightsville and surrounding middle Georgia communities.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Atlanta · multi-county
Parents Educating Parents (PEP) — East Central Georgia (Washington County)
Georgia's federally funded PTI serving Washington County families at no cost. Free IEP advocacy, special education training, and one-on-one support for navigating Washington County School System. Telehealth consultations are especially valuable for this rural community.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Virtual consultations available — important for rural families.
Dublin · multi-county
PEACH — IEP Advocacy for Laurens County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Laurens County families in the Dublin area navigating Laurens County Schools.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Wrightsville · multi-county
PEACH — Special Education Advocacy for Johnson County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Johnson County families navigating Johnson County Schools.
FREE. Statewide PTI.
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