County resource guide
Monroe County, Indiana
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Monroe County. Indiana statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Bloomington · multi-county
IU Health Bloomington — Developmental Pediatrics
IU Health Bloomington Hospital's developmental pediatrics program provides autism and developmental delay evaluations for Monroe County and surrounding south-central Indiana. Part of the statewide IU Health network with strong referral pathways to Riley Hospital in Indianapolis.
Refer complex cases to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. IU's IRCA program also offers university-based assessment resources.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Bloomington · multi-county
Applied Behavioral Advancements — Bloomington
ABA therapy serving Monroe County children with center-based and in-home programs. BCBA-supervised with individualized treatment plans. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA insurance mandate and Medicaid waiver funding.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Bloomington
Indiana University — Speech-Language Pathology Clinic
IU's Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences runs a training clinic offering evaluations and therapy at reduced cost for Bloomington-area families. Supervised by doctoral-level SLPs with expertise in autism, AAC, and social communication.
University clinic — reduced fees. Schedule around the IU academic calendar.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Bloomington
Bloomington Autism Network — Family Support Group
A parent-led community for families raising autistic children in Monroe County and the Bloomington area. Monthly meetups blend practical resource sharing with peer support — especially active given IU's university community and IRCA presence.
Contact the Autism Society of Indiana or IRCA at IU for current meeting schedule and location.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Bloomington
Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA) — Indiana University
IRCA at Indiana University is Indiana's premier university-based autism resource. Offers training, consultation, and technical assistance to families and schools statewide. Based in Bloomington, the center is a national resource for evidence-based autism practice.
Statewide resource and consultation service. Families can contact IRCA directly for guidance; primary focus is training educators and service providers.
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