County resource guide
Autism Resources in Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Tippecanoe County. Indiana statewide resources also apply.
Tippecanoe County — home to Lafayette and West Lafayette — is anchored by Purdue University and IU Health Arnett Hospital for developmental services. Purdue's education and health sciences programs contribute significantly to the local provider workforce. Lafayette School Corporation and Tippecanoe School Corporation provide special education. Indiana's First Steps is available for children under 3, and IN*SOURCE provides free IEP advocacy statewide.
Provider directory
Local Providers16 providers in Tippecanoe County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Frankfort · multi-county
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville — Clinton County Developmental Referrals
Clinton County families in Frankfort access developmental pediatric evaluations through Franciscan Health and IU Health referral networks, with pathways to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis (~45 miles south). Frankfort also has access to Purdue University resources in West Lafayette (~35 miles northwest).
Riley Hospital in Indianapolis is ~45 miles south. Purdue's developmental resources in West Lafayette are ~35 miles northwest.
Delphi · multi-county
IU Health Arnett — Carroll County Developmental Referrals
Carroll County families in Delphi access developmental pediatric evaluations through IU Health Arnett in Lafayette and Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. Delphi's location between Lafayette and Logansport positions families within reach of strong north-central Indiana health resources.
IU Health Arnett in Lafayette (~20 miles south) is the regional hub for north-central Indiana.
Lafayette · multi-county
IU Health Arnett — Developmental Pediatrics
IU Health Arnett Hospital's developmental pediatrics program in Lafayette provides autism evaluations and developmental assessments for Tippecanoe County children. Part of the IU Health system with referral pathways to Riley Hospital in Indianapolis.
Refer complex or long-waitlist cases to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Lafayette · multi-county
Behavior Innovations — Lafayette
Center-based ABA therapy program in Lafayette serving Tippecanoe County children. BCBA-led with individualized treatment plans. Accepts Indiana Medicaid (Hoosier Healthwise) and commercial insurance.
Indiana's ABA insurance mandate applies to all commercial plans. Ask about Medicaid waiver funding.
Delphi · multi-county
Centria Autism — Carroll County / Delphi
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for Carroll County children. BCBA-supervised with individualized treatment plans serving Delphi and surrounding rural communities. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Frankfort · multi-county
Centria Autism — Clinton County / Frankfort
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for Clinton County children. BCBA-supervised programs with individualized treatment plans. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate and Medicaid waiver.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Williamsport · multi-county
Centria Autism — Lafayette Region
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for Warren County children from the Lafayette office. BCBA-supervised in-home sessions reach Williamsport and rural Warren County.
Monticello · multi-county
Centria Autism — White County / Monticello
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for White County children. BCBA-supervised programs with individualized treatment plans. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate and Medicaid waiver.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
West Lafayette
Purdue University — Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
Purdue's CSD clinic provides speech-language evaluations and therapy for children on the autism spectrum at significantly reduced fees. Supervised by licensed SLPs training the next generation of clinicians. Especially strong in AAC and pragmatic language.
University clinic — reduced-cost option. Semester-based scheduling; plan ahead for fall/spring enrollment.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Delphi · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Carroll County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Carroll County. Support groups, resource navigation, and peer connection for Delphi-area families in rural north-central Indiana.
Frankfort · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Clinton County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Clinton County and the Frankfort area. Support groups, resource navigation, and peer connection for north-central Indiana families.
Monticello · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — White County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for White County and the Monticello area. Support groups, resource navigation, and peer connection for families in north-central Indiana.
Lafayette
Tippecanoe County Autism Support Network
Parent-led support group meeting monthly in Lafayette for families raising autistic children and adults in Tippecanoe County. Informal peer support, resource sharing, and connections to local services near Purdue University.
Check the Autism Society of Indiana website for current meeting schedule.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Delphi · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Carroll County)
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free special education advocacy for Carroll County families covering Carroll Consolidated School Corporation.
FREE statewide PTI.
Frankfort · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Clinton County)
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free special education advocacy for Clinton County families covering Community Schools of Frankfort and surrounding Clinton County school corporations.
FREE statewide PTI.
Lafayette · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy for Tippecanoe County
Indiana's statewide PTI center supports Tippecanoe County families with free IEP advocacy, school meeting preparation, and special education rights training. Bilingual services available.
FREE. Covers all 92 Indiana counties including Tippecanoe.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Tippecanoe 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.
Communities served
Cities in Tippecanoe County
Serving families across Tippecanoe County including Lafayette, West Lafayette, Battle Ground, Dayton, Shadeland, Buck Creek, Clarks Hill, Colburn, Elston and Montmorenci and more.
See all Indiana resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Indiana.
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