County resource guide
Autism Resources in Morgan, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Morgan. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
14 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Athens · multi-county
Piedmont Athens Regional — Morgan County Developmental Evaluations
Morgan County families in Madison, Georgia access autism evaluations through Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens (~30 miles east), or through Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (~70 miles west). Morgan County's scenic location midway between Atlanta and Athens gives families good access to both metro areas.
Athens (30 miles) and Atlanta (70 miles) both accessible. Marcus Autism Center in Atlanta for complex evaluations.
Athens · multi-county
Piedmont Athens Regional — Oconee County Autism Evaluations
Oconee County families in Watkinsville are adjacent to Clarke County (Athens). Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center provides developmental pediatric evaluations and access to University of Georgia health resources for autism assessment.
Athens is directly adjacent — Oconee County families have full access to Athens specialists.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Madison · multi-county
Georgia Early Intervention Program — Morgan County
Free in-home early intervention for Morgan County infants and toddlers (birth–3) in Madison, Georgia. Speech, OT, PT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C.
FREE for eligible children.
Watkinsville · multi-county
Georgia Early Intervention Program — Oconee County
Free in-home early intervention for Oconee County infants and toddlers (birth–3). Speech, OT, PT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C.
FREE for eligible children.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
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.
Georgia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy. Medicaid accepted.
Watkinsville · multi-county
Positive Behavior Supports Corp — Athens Area ABA (Oconee County)
ABA therapy for Oconee County children in Watkinsville and the Athens metro area. BCBA-supervised center-based and in-home options. Accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Oconee County's Athens-adjacency gives families a wide range of ABA providers.
Madison · multi-county
Thrive ABA — Northeast Georgia / Morgan County
ABA therapy for Morgan County children in Madison, Georgia. Center-based and in-home options. BCBA-supervised individualized programming. Accepts Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Georgia requires Medicaid to cover ABA for eligible children with autism.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Covington · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — East Metro/Newton County
Autism Society of Georgia support for Newton County families. Parent support groups, community events, and statewide advocacy. Newton County families benefit from proximity to both Atlanta metro resources and the Athens autism community.
Madison · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Morgan County / Madison GA
Autism Society of Georgia statewide support for Morgan County families in Madison, Georgia. Peer connection and resource navigation for this historic Antebellum city.
Watkinsville · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Oconee County / Athens Area
Autism Society of Georgia statewide support for Oconee County families. Peer connection and resource navigation connected to the Athens chapter for this rapidly growing UGA-adjacent community.
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.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Serves all Georgia counties.
Madison · multi-county
PEACH — IEP Advocacy for Morgan County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Morgan County families navigating Morgan County Schools in Madison, Georgia.
FREE. Statewide PTI.
Watkinsville · multi-county
PEACH — IEP Advocacy for Oconee County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Oconee County families navigating Oconee County Schools in Watkinsville.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Eatonton · multi-county
PEACH — IEP Advocacy for Putnam County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Putnam County families navigating Putnam County Schools in Eatonton.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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