County resource guide
Wilkes County, Georgia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Wilkes County. Georgia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
11 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Augusta · multi-county
Augusta University Medical Center — Developmental Referrals (Lincoln)
Autism evaluation referral pathway for Lincoln County through Augusta University Medical Center. Connects Lincolnton families to comprehensive developmental and autism diagnostics in Augusta.
Augusta · multi-county
Augusta University Medical Center — Developmental Referrals (Wilkes)
Autism evaluation referral pathway for Wilkes County through Augusta University Medical Center. Connects Washington, GA families to comprehensive developmental diagnostics in Augusta.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Washington
Babies Can't Wait — Wilkes County
Georgia's Part C Early Intervention program for Wilkes County. Free developmental evaluations and in-home therapy for children under 3 in the Washington, GA area.
FREE for eligible children under 3. No diagnosis required.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Washington
Wilkes County ABA Services
Applied behavior analysis therapy for children and teens with autism in Wilkes County. Home-based ABA in Washington, GA with Medicaid billing and family coaching.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Elberton · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Elbert County Support
Parent support and resource connection through the Autism Society of Georgia for Elbert County families. Connected to northeast Georgia and Augusta-area programming.
Lincolnton · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Lincoln County Support
Parent support and resource navigation through the Autism Society of Georgia for Lincoln County families. Access to Augusta-area programming and statewide advocacy resources.
Thomson · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — McDuffie County Support
Resource navigation and parent support through the Autism Society of Georgia for McDuffie County families. Connected to Augusta-area programming and statewide advocacy.
Warrenton · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Warren County Support
Parent support and resource navigation through the Autism Society of Georgia for Warren County families. Connected to Augusta-area programming and statewide resources.
Washington · multi-county
Autism Society of Georgia — Wilkes County Support
Resource navigation and parent support through the Autism Society of Georgia for Wilkes County families. Connected to Augusta-area programming and statewide advocacy resources.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Atlanta · multi-county
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities — Lincoln County
Statewide advocacy and systems change organization supporting individuals with developmental disabilities including autism in Lincoln County. Connects families to policy, advocacy, and self-advocacy resources.
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 Wilkes County families in Washington and surrounding rural communities.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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