County resource guide

Dubuque County, Iowa

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Dubuque County. Iowa statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

5 listed

Diagnostic clinics

Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.

Dubuque · multi-county

MercyOne Dubuque — Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

Developmental and behavioral pediatrics clinic at MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque. Provides autism evaluations and developmental assessments for children in Dubuque County and the tri-state area.

Ages 0–18(563) 589-8000

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Dubuque · multi-county

Dubuque County Early ACCESS

Iowa's Part C early intervention program for children birth–3 in Dubuque County. Coordinated by AEA 1, providing service coordination, in-home therapy, and developmental support.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(563) 552-6500

FREE under IDEA Part C for eligible children birth to age 3.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Dubuque · multi-county

Great Plains ABA — Dubuque

Center-based and home ABA therapy services in Dubuque. BCBA-supervised programs for children with autism. Iowa Medicaid and commercial insurance accepted.

Ages 2–21

Iowa Medicaid covers ABA therapy for eligible children.

Speech therapy

Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.

Dubuque · multi-county

Dubuque Speech & Hearing Center

Outpatient speech-language pathology serving Dubuque County. Specializes in autism-related communication, AAC, and language development for children and teens.

Ages 0–21(563) 556-2380

Mental health

Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.

Dubuque · multi-county

Hillcrest Family Services — Autism Support

Behavioral health and autism support services at Hillcrest Family Services in Dubuque. Counseling, case management, and community-based support for individuals with autism and co-occurring mental health needs.

Ages All ages(563) 583-7357

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