County resource guide
Autism Resources in Ware, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Ware. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
8 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Savannah · multi-county
Memorial Health Savannah — Developmental Referrals (Brantley)
Autism evaluation referral pathway for Brantley County through Memorial Health Savannah. Connects Nahunta families to comprehensive developmental and autism diagnostics in Savannah.
Waycross · multi-county
Memorial Satilla Health — Developmental Referrals
Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross is Ware County's regional hospital and provides developmental referrals for autism evaluations. Families are typically referred to Savannah or Jacksonville, FL for comprehensive assessments.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Waycross · multi-county
Georgia Early Intervention Program — Ware County
Free in-home early intervention for Ware 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.
Waycross · multi-county
Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA (Ware County)
Telehealth ABA therapy for Ware County families in the Waycross hub of Southeast Georgia's Okefenokee region. BCBA-supervised programs covered by Georgia Medicaid and most commercial insurers.
Folkston · multi-county
PSA Healthcare — Southeast Georgia In-Home ABA
PSA Healthcare delivers in-home ABA therapy to families in Georgia's most rural southeast counties including Charlton. BCBA-supervised services provided at home make therapy accessible for families far from any clinical hub.
In-home model essential for Charlton County's geographic isolation. Georgia ABA insurance mandate applies.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Folkston · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Southeast Georgia Outreach
The Autism Society of Georgia supports Charlton County families through virtual programming and statewide resources. Given the county's extreme isolation near the Okefenokee Swamp, virtual peer support and online advocacy are especially important here.
Waycross · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Ware County / Waycross
Autism Society of Georgia statewide support for Ware County families in Waycross. As the hub city for the Okefenokee region, Waycross serves multiple surrounding rural counties.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Waycross · multi-county
PEACH — IEP Advocacy for Ware County
Georgia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Ware County families navigating Ware County Schools in Waycross.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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