County resource guide
Autism Resources in Vermillion, Indiana
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Vermillion. Indiana statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
16 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Covington · multi-county
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville — Fountain County Developmental Referrals
Fountain County families in Covington access developmental pediatric evaluations through Franciscan Health in Crawfordsville and IU Health referral pathways to Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. Purdue University resources in West Lafayette (~45 miles north) are also within reach.
Riley Hospital (~60 miles east) is the primary evaluation hub for west-central Indiana families.
Williamsport · multi-county
Indiana University Health — Developmental Referrals
IU Health connects Warren County families in Williamsport to Lafayette and Indianapolis developmental specialists for autism evaluations. Telehealth scheduling available.
Rockville · multi-county
IU Health — Parke County Developmental Referrals
Parke County families in Rockville access developmental pediatric evaluations through IU Health referral pathways to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis (~65 miles east). Covered bridge country and the rural nature of Parke County make telehealth with IU Health or Riley particularly valuable.
Highly rural — telehealth through Riley at IU Health is recommended. Ask about virtual developmental pediatrics.
Newport · multi-county
Union Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Union Hospital in Terre Haute serves Vermillion County families with developmental screenings and referrals to Terre Haute and Indianapolis specialists for autism evaluations.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Newport
First Steps — Vermillion County Early Intervention
Indiana First Steps delivers free in-home early intervention for Vermillion County children birth to 3. Contact the statewide line for evaluation scheduling in Newport and surrounding areas.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Covington · multi-county
Applied Behavioral Advancements — Fountain County
In-home ABA therapy for children in Fountain County. BCBA-supervised with naturalistic behavioral intervention adapted for rural west-central Indiana. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate and Medicaid waiver.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Rockville · multi-county
Applied Behavioral Advancements — Parke County
In-home ABA therapy serving Parke County children. BCBA-supervised with individualized programs adapted for rural west-central Indiana. Accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate and Medicaid waiver.
Indiana requires all commercial insurers to cover ABA therapy.
Newport · multi-county
Centria Autism — Terre Haute Region
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for Vermillion County children from the Terre Haute office. In-home BCBA-supervised sessions reach Newport and rural Vermillion County.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Covington · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Fountain County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Fountain County. Support groups, resource navigation, and peer connection for Covington-area families in rural west-central Indiana.
Rockville · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Parke County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Parke County. Resource navigation and peer connection for rural west-central Indiana families in the Rockville area.
Newport · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Vermillion County
Autism Society of Indiana connects Vermillion County families to statewide peer support and advocacy. Terre Haute chapter events are the most accessible for Newport-area families.
Williamsport · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Warren County
Autism Society of Indiana connects Warren County families to peer support and advocacy. Lafayette chapter events are the most accessible for Williamsport-area families.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Covington · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Fountain County)
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free special education advocacy for Fountain County families covering Covington Community Schools and North Vermillion School Corporation.
FREE statewide PTI.
Rockville · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy (Parke County)
Indiana's federally funded PTI provides free special education advocacy for Parke County families covering Rockville Community Schools and Turkey Run Community Schools.
FREE statewide PTI.
Newport · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — Special Education Advocacy
IN*SOURCE provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights assistance for Vermillion County families along the Wabash River corridor.
Williamsport · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — Special Education Advocacy
IN*SOURCE provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Warren County families. Statewide helpline and workshops available for rural northwest Indiana families.
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