County resource guide
Edmonson County, Kentucky
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Edmonson County. Kentucky statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
9 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Brownsville · multi-county
Medical Center at Bowling Green — Edmonson County Pathway
Edmonson County (Brownsville) is just 25 miles north of Bowling Green (Warren County), giving families relatively good access to the Medical Center at Bowling Green and its pediatric specialty network for autism evaluation referrals.
Bowling Green (~25 mi south) is the nearest regional hub. Norton Children's Louisville (~90 mi) for complex cases.
Leitchfield · multi-county
Norton Children's Hospital — Louisville (Grayson KY)
Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville is the primary autism evaluation resource for Grayson County families. Leitchfield is approximately 70 miles from Louisville on the Western Kentucky Parkway, making Norton Children's accessible for comprehensive evaluations.
Leitchfield is about 70 miles from Louisville via Western KY Parkway.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Brownsville
Kentucky First Steps — Edmonson County Early Intervention
Free early intervention for Edmonson County children under 3 under IDEA Part C. Home-based services in Brownsville and throughout the county.
Free under IDEA Part C.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Brownsville · multi-county
Centria Autism — Edmonson County / Brownsville
In-home ABA therapy for Edmonson County. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Bowling Green-based center-based ABA providers also serve this area given the proximity.
Mental health
Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.
Hopkinsville · multi-county
Pennyroyal Center — Grayson County Services
Pennyroyal Center provides mental health, DD, and autism-related behavioral services for Grayson County. DD waiver coordination and community supports are available through this west-central Kentucky CMHC.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Brownsville · multi-county
Autism Society of Kentucky — Edmonson County / Bowling Green Area
Statewide support organization. Edmonson County families can access Bowling Green-area autism support groups and Autism Society of Kentucky programming just 25 miles south.
Leitchfield · multi-county
Autism Society of Kentucky — Louisville West (Grayson KY)
The Autism Society of Kentucky connects Grayson County families to Louisville-area support groups and statewide autism resources. The Western Kentucky Parkway makes Louisville ASK programming accessible for Leitchfield-area families.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Brownsville · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Edmonson County Outreach
Free IEP advocacy and training for Edmonson County families from Kentucky's federally funded PTI. Supports navigation of Edmonson County Schools.
FREE.
Leitchfield · multi-county
KY-SPIN — Special Parent Involvement Network (Grayson KY)
KY-SPIN provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Grayson County families. Staff understand west-central Kentucky school systems and the Louisville-area provider landscape.
FREE. Kentucky's federally funded PTI.
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