County resource guide
Autism Resources in Chautauqua, Kansas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Chautauqua. Kansas statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Sedan
Jane Phillips Medical Center — Developmental Referrals (Chautauqua Co.)
Chautauqua County families in Sedan access developmental referrals through Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, OK (~40 miles south) or Independence-area providers. Cross-border care is common in this extreme southeast Kansas county.
Oklahoma specialists are often the most accessible for Chautauqua County families.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Sedan
Kansas Infant-Toddler Services — Chautauqua County
Kansas Part C early intervention for children under 3 in Chautauqua County. Free developmental evaluations and home-based therapy in Sedan and surrounding rural southeast Kansas communities.
FREE under IDEA Part C.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Sedan
Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA (Chautauqua County)
Telehealth ABA therapy for Chautauqua County families. BCBA-supervised parent training and behavior support. Accepts Kansas commercial insurance mandate and KanCare Medicaid.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Sedan
Autism Society of Kansas — Chautauqua County
Peer support and resource navigation for Chautauqua County autism families. Connects Sedan families to Independence-area and statewide Autism Society of Kansas networks.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Sedan
Families Together — Chautauqua County
Free IEP advocacy for Chautauqua County families from Kansas's federally funded PTI. Remote consultations serve families in this rural border county near the Oklahoma state line.
FREE. Statewide service.
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