County resource guide

Lyon County, Kansas

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

Local providers

5 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Emporia

Newman Regional Health — Pediatric Services

Newman Regional Health in Emporia serves Lyon County and the Flint Hills region. Provides pediatric developmental screenings and referrals for autism evaluations. Emporia State University supports the local healthcare ecosystem.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Emporia

Kansas Infant-Toddler Services — Lyon County

Kansas Part C early intervention for children under 3 in Lyon County. Free developmental evaluations and home-based therapy services in Emporia and surrounding communities. Emporia State University education programs support local early childhood services.

FREE under IDEA Part C.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Emporia

Centria Autism — Lyon County

In-home ABA therapy serving Lyon County and the Emporia area. BCBA-supervised. Accepts commercial insurance under Kansas's ABA insurance mandate and KanCare Medicaid.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Emporia

Autism Society of Kansas — Emporia Area

Support and peer community for autism families in Lyon County. Connects Emporia families to resources, support groups, and the statewide Autism Society of Kansas network.

Advocacy & legal

Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.

Topeka

Families Together — Lyon County

Free IEP advocacy and parent training for Lyon County families from Kansas's federally funded PTI. Supports parents navigating Emporia USD 253 and other Lyon County districts.

FREE. Statewide service.

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