County resource guide
Stephens County, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Stephens County. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
13 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Gainesville · multi-county
Northeast Georgia Medical Center — Developmental Pediatrics
Autism and developmental evaluations through Northeast Georgia Medical Center's pediatric services. Serves Habersham County families in Clarkesville and Cornelia with access to comprehensive specialty care in Gainesville.
Gainesville · multi-county
Northeast Georgia Medical Center — Developmental Referrals (Franklin)
Autism evaluation referral pathway for Franklin County through Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Connects Carnesville-area families to comprehensive developmental diagnostics in Gainesville.
Gainesville · multi-county
Northeast Georgia Medical Center — Developmental Referrals (Hart)
Autism and developmental evaluation referral pathway for Hart County through Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Connects Hartwell families to comprehensive pediatric specialty care in Gainesville.
Gainesville · multi-county
Northeast Georgia Medical Center — Developmental Referrals (Stephens)
Autism evaluation referral network for Stephens County through Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Connects Toccoa families to comprehensive developmental diagnostics in Gainesville.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Toccoa
Babies Can't Wait — Stephens County
Georgia's Part C Early Intervention program for Stephens County. Free in-home developmental evaluations and therapy for children under 3 in the Toccoa area.
FREE for eligible children under 3. No diagnosis required.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Toccoa
Stephens County ABA Services
Applied behavior analysis therapy for children with autism in Stephens County. Home-based ABA in the Toccoa area with Medicaid billing and family coaching components.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Toccoa
Northeast Georgia Speech & Language — Stephens County
Speech-language pathology for children with autism and developmental language differences in Stephens County. Language development, AAC, and social communication support in the Toccoa area.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Carnesville · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Franklin County Support
Resource navigation and parent support through the Autism Society of Georgia for Franklin County families. Access to northeast Georgia programming and statewide advocacy resources.
Clarkesville · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Habersham Support
Resource navigation and parent support through the Autism Society of Georgia for Habersham County families. Access to northeast Georgia programming and statewide advocacy resources.
Hartwell · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Hart County Support
Resource navigation and parent support through the Autism Society of Georgia for Hart County families. Connected to northeast Georgia programming and statewide resources.
Toccoa · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Stephens Support
Parent support and resource connection through the Autism Society of Georgia for Stephens County families. Access to northeast Georgia programming and statewide advocacy.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Atlanta · multi-county
PEACH — Parents Educating and Advocating for Children's Happiness
Georgia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Habersham County families.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Atlanta · multi-county
PEACH — Parents Educating and Advocating for Children's Happiness
Georgia's federally funded PTI center. Free IEP advocacy and special education rights training for Franklin County families.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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