County resource guide
Autism Resources in Vigo County, Indiana
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Vigo County. Indiana statewide resources also apply.
Vigo County — home to Terre Haute and West Terre Haute — is anchored by Union Hospital for healthcare services. Indiana State University's special education programs contribute to regional workforce training. Vigo County School Corporation provides special education. Indiana's First Steps is available for children under 3, and IN*SOURCE provides free IEP advocacy statewide. Families seeking more specialized evaluation sometimes travel to Indianapolis.
Provider directory
Local Providers18 providers in Vigo County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Sullivan · multi-county
Sullivan County Community Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Sullivan County Community Hospital connects families to Terre Haute and Vincennes developmental specialists for autism evaluations. Hospital care coordinators assist with referral scheduling.
Terre Haute · multi-county
Union Health — Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
Union Hospital's pediatric program in Terre Haute is the primary local option for autism evaluations in Vigo County. Developmental behavioral pediatricians provide diagnostic assessments with referral coordination to Indianapolis for complex cases.
Regional hub for west-central Indiana. Families may also be referred to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.
Terre Haute · multi-county
Union Health — Terre Haute Hub for Clay County
Clay County families in Brazil are adjacent to Vigo County (Terre Haute is about 15 miles west). Union Hospital in Terre Haute is the primary healthcare hub, with developmental pediatrics and autism evaluation referrals for Clay County families.
Terre Haute (15 miles) is the primary hub. Ask for a developmental peds referral.
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.
Brazil · multi-county
Indiana First Steps — Clay County
Indiana's Part C Early Intervention program for Clay County infants and toddlers (birth to 3). Free evaluations and IFSP services for children in the Brazil area with developmental delays or autism risk.
FREE through age 3. Do not wait for a diagnosis.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Sullivan · multi-county
Centria Autism — Terre Haute Region
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for Sullivan County children from the Terre Haute office. BCBA-supervised programming reaches Sullivan and the Wabash Valley corridor.
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.
Brazil · multi-county
Centria Autism — West-Central Indiana ABA
BCBA-supervised ABA therapy for Clay County families via in-home or telehealth delivery. Indiana's ABA insurance mandate ensures coverage for most commercial plans. Terre Haute-based providers also serve Brazil.
Indiana mandates ABA coverage for commercial insurance.
Terre Haute · multi-county
Therapeutic Pathways — Terre Haute
ABA therapy provider serving Vigo County children with center-based and in-home services. BCBA-supervised programming accepts commercial insurance under Indiana's ABA mandate and Medicaid waiver funding.
Indiana requires commercial insurers to cover medically necessary ABA.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Terre Haute
Indiana State University — Communication Disorders Clinic
ISU's on-campus speech-language clinic serves children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, offering reduced-cost evaluations and therapy in Terre Haute. Strong emphasis on AAC and social communication with university-supervised SLPs.
University clinic — reduced fees. Schedule around academic calendar.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Brazil · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Clay County
Autism Society of Indiana family support for Clay County. Peer connection, resource navigation, and community events for Brazil-area families.
Sullivan · multi-county
Autism Society of Indiana — Sullivan County
Autism Society of Indiana connects Sullivan County families to peer support and advocacy. Terre Haute chapter events are accessible for Sullivan-area families.
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.
Terre Haute
Wabash Valley Autism Support Group
Community support group in the Terre Haute area for parents and caregivers of autistic children and adults. Monthly gatherings for peer connection, resource sharing, and family support in west-central Indiana.
Contact the Autism Society of Indiana to find current meeting schedule.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Brazil · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — IEP Advocacy for Clay County
Indiana's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Clay County families navigating Cloverdale, Clay Community, or other local schools.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Sullivan · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — Special Education Advocacy
IN*SOURCE offers free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Sullivan County families in the Wabash Valley region.
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.
Terre Haute · multi-county
IN*SOURCE — Special Education Rights (Vigo County)
Free statewide PTI advocacy serving Vigo County families. Helps parents navigate IEP meetings, understand IDEA rights, and resolve school disputes in the Vigo County School Corporation and surrounding districts.
FREE. Indiana's federally funded PTI.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Vigo 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.
Indiana state guide →Nearby counties in Indiana
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