County resource guide
Autism Resources in Crawford, Indiana
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Crawford. Indiana statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
19 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Evansville · multi-county
Deaconess Health — Perry County Developmental Referrals
Perry County families in Tell City access autism evaluations through Deaconess Health in Evansville (~60 miles west) or through Louisville, KY medical centers. Tell City is on the Ohio River and serves as the primary commercial hub for southern Perry County.
Evansville (Deaconess) and Louisville (Norton Children's) are both within reach.
Louisville · multi-county
Norton Children's Hospital — Louisville Hub for Crawford County
Crawford County families in English are about 50 miles northwest of Louisville, KY. Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville (part of UofL Health) provides comprehensive autism evaluations and is often the most practical option for this very rural southern Indiana county.
Louisville (50 miles) is the most practical specialist hub for Crawford County families.
Louisville · multi-county
Norton Children's Hospital — Louisville Hub for Harrison County
Harrison County families in Corydon are 25 miles from Louisville, KY. Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville offers excellent autism evaluations and is the most practical specialist hub — more accessible than Indianapolis (90 miles north).
Louisville (25 miles) is the most practical hub. Corydon was Indiana's first state capital.
Paoli · multi-county
Paoli Hospital — Orange County Developmental Referrals
Orange County families in Paoli access developmental pediatric evaluations through Deaconess Health referral networks from Evansville and IU Health from Bloomington. Orange County's rural setting makes both Evansville (~65 miles southwest) and Bloomington (~50 miles north) viable evaluation destinations.
Deaconess in Evansville and IU Health in Bloomington are the main regional evaluation hubs for Orange County families.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
English · multi-county
Indiana First Steps — Crawford County
Indiana's Part C Early Intervention program for Crawford County infants and toddlers (birth to 3). Free evaluations and IFSP services for children in the English area with developmental delays or autism risk. Home-based services are the norm in this very rural county.
FREE through age 3. Home visits are standard in Crawford County.
Corydon · multi-county
Indiana First Steps — Harrison County
Indiana's Part C Early Intervention program for Harrison County infants and toddlers (birth to 3). Free evaluations and IFSP services for children in the Corydon area with developmental delays or autism risk.
FREE through age 3. Do not wait for a diagnosis.
Tell City · multi-county
Indiana First Steps — Perry County
Indiana's Part C Early Intervention program for Perry County infants and toddlers (birth–3). Free evaluations and IFSP services for children in the Tell City area.
FREE through age 3.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Paoli · multi-county
Applied Behavioral Advancements — Orange County
In-home ABA therapy for children in Orange County and rural southern Indiana. BCBA-supervised with individualized programs. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate and Medicaid waiver.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Corydon · multi-county
Centria Autism — Southern Indiana / Louisville Metro ABA
BCBA-supervised ABA therapy for Harrison County families via in-home, clinic (Louisville metro), or telehealth delivery. Indiana ABA insurance mandate applies; Louisville-area providers may be closer than Indiana clinics.
Indiana mandates ABA coverage. Louisville-area providers are often more accessible.
Tell City · multi-county
Centria Autism — Southern Indiana ABA (Perry County)
In-home ABA therapy for Perry County children. BCBA-supervised. Indiana ABA insurance mandate applies to most commercial plans. Tell City families may also access Evansville-based providers.
Indiana mandates ABA coverage for commercial insurance.
English · multi-county
Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA for Southern Indiana Hills
BCBA-supervised ABA therapy via telehealth is critical for Crawford County families in the Hoosier Hills. Given the county's extreme rural isolation, telehealth ABA is often the only practical option. Indiana ABA mandate applies.
Telehealth is CRITICAL for Crawford County. Indiana mandates ABA insurance coverage.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
English · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Crawford County
Autism Society of Indiana statewide support for Crawford County families. Peer connection and resource navigation for English-area families in the Indiana hills.
Corydon · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Harrison County
Autism Society of Indiana statewide support for Harrison County families. Peer connection, resource navigation, and community events for the Corydon area and southern Indiana.
Paoli · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Orange County / Southern Indiana
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Orange County and rural southern Indiana. Resource navigation and peer connection for families in the Paoli and French Lick area.
Tell City · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Perry County / Tell City
Autism Society of Indiana statewide support for Perry County families. Peer connection and resource navigation for Tell City and rural southern Indiana.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Paoli · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Orange County)
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free special education advocacy for Orange County families covering Paoli Community Schools and Springs Valley Community Schools.
FREE statewide PTI.
English · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy for Crawford County
Indiana's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Crawford County families navigating Crawford County Community Schools.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Essential before any IEP dispute.
Corydon · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy for Harrison County
Indiana's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Harrison County families navigating South Harrison or Corydon schools.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Tell City · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy for Perry County
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Perry County families navigating Perry Central and Tell City–Troy Township school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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