County resource guide
Autism Resources in Henry County, Indiana
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Henry County. Indiana statewide resources also apply.
Henry County — home to New Castle and Knightstown — is in east-central Indiana. Henry County Hospital provides healthcare services. New Castle Community School Corporation provides special education. Families typically travel to Indianapolis or Muncie for specialized autism evaluation and ABA therapy. Indiana's First Steps is available, and IN*SOURCE provides free statewide IEP advocacy.
Provider directory
Local Providers18 providers in Henry County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
New Castle · multi-county
Henry County Hospital — Developmental Pediatric Services
Henry County Hospital in New Castle provides pediatric services for Henry County with referral pathways to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis and IU Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. Families in New Castle are within reach of both major central Indiana evaluation hubs.
Riley Hospital in Indianapolis (~50 miles west) and IU Health Ball Memorial in Muncie (~35 miles north) are both accessible.
Muncie · multi-county
IU Health Ball Memorial — Pediatric Developmental Services
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie provides pediatric developmental evaluations for Delaware County. Part of the IU Health statewide network with referral pathways to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis for complex autism workups.
Ball State University's presence in Muncie offers additional university-based assessment resources.
Richmond · multi-county
Reid Health — Developmental Pediatrics (Richmond)
Reid Health in Richmond provides pediatric developmental services for Wayne County. The primary health system for east-central Indiana along the Ohio border, with referral pathways to Riley Hospital and Dayton Children's in Ohio for complex evaluations.
Border location with Ohio — Dayton Children's Medical Center (~45 miles east) is an option for complex cases.
Indianapolis · multi-county
Reid Health / Riley Hospital — Rush County Developmental Referrals
Rush County families in Rushville access autism evaluations through Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis (~50 miles west) or Reid Health in Richmond (~35 miles east). Rushville is the county seat of this east-central Indiana agricultural county.
Riley Hospital (50 miles west) and Reid Health (35 miles east) are both accessible from Rushville.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
New Castle
First Steps — Henry County Early Intervention
Indiana's First Steps program provides free in-home early intervention for infants and toddlers in Henry County. Services include speech, OT, PT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C.
FREE for eligible children.
Rushville · multi-county
Indiana First Steps — Rush County
Indiana's Part C Early Intervention program for Rush County infants and toddlers (birth–3). Free evaluations and IFSP services for children in the Rushville area.
FREE through age 3.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Muncie · multi-county
Autism Learning Partners — Muncie
Autism Learning Partners provides in-home and community-based ABA therapy for Delaware County children. BCBA-supervised naturalistic ABA with strong family coaching. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Richmond · multi-county
Autism Learning Partners — Richmond / Wayne County
Autism Learning Partners provides in-home and community-based ABA therapy for Wayne County children. BCBA-supervised naturalistic ABA with strong parent coaching. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
New Castle · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers — Henry County Area
Hopebridge provides ABA therapy for Henry County children with in-home and center-based options. BCBA-supervised individualized programs. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate and Medicaid waiver.
Rushville · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers — Rush County Area
ABA therapy for Rush County children with access to Hopebridge clinics in the Indianapolis or Richmond metro areas. BCBA-supervised. Indiana ABA insurance mandate applies.
Indiana mandates ABA coverage for commercial insurance.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Muncie · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — East Central Indiana
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Delaware County and east-central Indiana. Support groups, resource navigation, and community events for Muncie-area families and the broader east-central Indiana autism community.
Richmond · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — East Indiana / Wayne County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Wayne County and eastern Indiana. Support groups, resource navigation, and community connection for Richmond-area and border-region families.
New Castle · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Henry County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Henry County. Support groups, resource navigation, and community events for New Castle and rural east-central Indiana families.
Rushville · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Rush County
Autism Society of Indiana statewide support for Rush County families. Peer connection and resource navigation for Rushville and east-central Indiana.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Muncie · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Delaware County)
Free special education advocacy for Delaware County families from Indiana's federally funded PTI. Covers Muncie Community Schools, Burris Laboratory School, and surrounding Delaware County districts.
FREE statewide PTI.
New Castle · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Henry County)
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free special education advocacy for Henry County families covering New Castle-Henry County schools.
FREE statewide PTI.
Richmond · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Wayne County)
Free special education advocacy for Wayne County families from Indiana's federally funded PTI. Covers Richmond Community Schools and surrounding Wayne County school corporations.
FREE statewide PTI.
Rushville · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy for Rush County
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Rush County families navigating Rushville Consolidated Schools.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Henry County families
Step-by-step help on the topics that matter most.
School & IEP
Navigating the IEP process
Your rights under IDEA, how evaluations work, and what every IEP section means.
Finding help
ABA, OT, speech and waitlists
How to find qualified providers, navigate insurance, and get off waitlists faster.
Getting started
Where to start after diagnosis
A week-by-week checklist for the first 90 days — from evaluation to early intervention.
Benefits & money
SSI, Medicaid waivers, ABLE accounts
Federal benefits your child may qualify for and how to apply without losing your spot.
Mental health
Co-occurring conditions and support
Managing anxiety, ADHD, and depression alongside an autism diagnosis.
Daily life
Sensory processing and OT
Understanding sensory needs, sensory diets, and how occupational therapy helps.
Adulthood
Employment, housing, legal planning
Supported employment, housing options, guardianship alternatives, and ABLE accounts.
See all Indiana resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Indiana.
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