County resource guide
Leavenworth County, Kansas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Leavenworth County. Kansas statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
7 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Overland Park · multi-county
Children's Mercy — Kansas City Kansas Clinics
Autism evaluation and developmental services through Children's Mercy Kansas City's Kansas-side clinics, serving Johnson County and the western KC suburbs. Children's Mercy is an Autism Treatment Network site and the dominant pediatric program in the bi-state metro.
Autism Treatment Network site. The same exceptional program as the Kansas City MO campus.
Fort Leavenworth
Munson Army Health Center — Behavioral Health
Developmental and behavioral health services at Munson Army Health Center on Fort Leavenworth. Serves active-duty families in Leavenworth County. Tricare-covered evaluations and referral coordination for autism diagnosis and early intervention.
Military families only. Tricare coverage. Coordinate with ECHO program for ABA services.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Leavenworth
Infant-Toddler Services — Leavenworth County (First Steps KS)
Kansas Part C early intervention services for children under 3 in Leavenworth County. Free developmental evaluations and in-home therapy services including speech, OT, and developmental support. Coordinate through the state's Infant-Toddler Services network.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Request evaluation in writing. Services begin before age 3.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Leavenworth · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Leavenworth Area
Center- and home-based ABA therapy serving Leavenworth County families, including those transitioning from Fort Leavenworth. BCBA-supervised. Accepts Tricare, Kansas commercial insurance, and KanCare Medicaid under Kansas's ABA insurance mandate.
Kansas requires commercial insurance to cover ABA. Tricare also accepted.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Leavenworth · multi-county
Autism Society of Kansas — Leavenworth Area
Local affiliate of the Autism Society of Kansas providing parent support groups, resource navigation, and community events for families in Leavenworth County, including the Fort Leavenworth military community.
Military families welcome. Ask about Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) connections.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Topeka · multi-county
Families Together — Northeast Kansas Office
Kansas's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, training workshops, and one-on-one support for Leavenworth County families navigating special education and IDEA rights.
FREE. Federally funded PTI center. Serves all of Kansas.
Wichita · multi-county
TASC — Technical Assistance for Special Children
Kansas's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, training, and one-on-one support for Kansas families statewide. Knows Kansas special education law and IEP procedures.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Call before any IEP meeting or dispute in Kansas.
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