Autism Resources in Trigg, Kentucky

Cadiz · multi-county

Jennie Stuart Health — Developmental Referrals (Trigg County)

Trigg County families in Cadiz access developmental and autism evaluation referrals through Jennie Stuart Health in Hopkinsville (~20 miles east). For comprehensive evaluations, families travel to Nashville (~80 miles) or Lexington.

Hopkinsville · multi-county

Jennie Stuart Health — Pediatric & Developmental Services

Pediatric and developmental services at Jennie Stuart Health in Hopkinsville. Serves Christian County and southwestern Kentucky, including Fort Campbell military families. Provides initial evaluations and referrals to regional specialists.

Fort Campbell (Tricare) families: coordinate referrals through on-post primary care. Fort Campbell is shared with Montgomery County, TN.

Princeton · multi-county

Mercy Health Lourdes — Caldwell County Diagnostic Pathway

Caldwell County (Princeton) families primarily access Mercy Health Lourdes in Paducah (~55 miles west) or Baptist Health Madisonville (~40 miles north) for comprehensive autism evaluations. This western Kentucky county sits between two regional hospital hubs.

Paducah (~55 mi) and Madisonville (~40 mi) are the two primary regional hubs for Caldwell County specialist care.

Eddyville · multi-county

Western Baptist Hospital — Lyon County Referral Pathway

Lyon County (Eddyville) sits in the Land Between the Lakes region. Paducah (~45 miles west) at Mercy Health Lourdes and Hopkinsville (~40 miles south) at Jennie Stuart Health are the primary evaluation hubs for Lyon County families.

Paducah (~45 mi west) and Hopkinsville (~40 mi south) are the nearest evaluation hubs.

Hopkinsville · multi-county

First Steps — Christian County Early Intervention

Kentucky's First Steps program for children under 3 in Christian County. Provides speech, OT, developmental therapy, and autism-specific services at no cost under IDEA Part C. Fort Campbell military families may access both First Steps and on-post Early Intervention Services.

Free under IDEA Part C. Military families should also ask about on-post EIS through Fort Campbell.

Eddyville · multi-county

Kentucky First Steps — Lyon County Early Intervention

Free early intervention for Lyon County children under 3. Home-based services in this small western Kentucky lakes county.

Free under IDEA Part C.

Cadiz · multi-county

Kentucky First Steps — Trigg County Early Intervention

Free early intervention for Trigg County children under 3. Home-based services for families in Cadiz and throughout this lakeland resort community in western Kentucky.

Hopkinsville · multi-county

Bluegrass ABA Therapy — Hopkinsville

Center-based and in-home ABA therapy serving Christian County and Fort Campbell corridor. BCBA-supervised. Accepts Tricare (important for the large Fort Campbell military community) and commercial insurance per Kentucky mandate.

Tricare accepted — covers the large Fort Campbell military family population.

Princeton · multi-county

Centria Autism — Caldwell County / Princeton

In-home ABA therapy for Caldwell County families in western Kentucky. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Paducah-based center-based providers also serve this area.

Eddyville · multi-county

Centria Autism — Lyon County / Land Between the Lakes

In-home ABA therapy for Lyon County. This small county between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley is served by Paducah and Hopkinsville-based providers. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid.

Cadiz · multi-county

Centria Autism — Trigg County / Cadiz

In-home ABA therapy for Trigg County families near Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. Accepts Kentucky Medicaid. Hopkinsville is the nearest regional hub for western Kentucky ABA services.

Princeton · multi-county

Autism Society — Caldwell County / Western KY

Statewide support with connection to Paducah-area autism community resources. Caldwell County is in the Jackson Purchase region of far western Kentucky.

Eddyville · multi-county

Autism Society of Kentucky — Lyon County / Land Between the Lakes

Autism Society of Kentucky peer support for Lyon County families in the Land Between the Lakes region. Paducah and Hopkinsville autism community resources are the nearest in-person hubs.

Cadiz

Autism Society of Kentucky — Trigg County Outreach

Autism Society of Kentucky statewide support for Trigg County families near Kentucky Lake. Virtual and statewide connections supplement limited local resources in this lakeland community.

Princeton · multi-county

KY-SPIN — Caldwell County Outreach

Free IEP advocacy and training for Caldwell County families from Kentucky's federally funded PTI. Supports navigation of Caldwell County Schools.

FREE. Remote support available.

Hopkinsville · multi-county

KY-SPIN — Christian County Outreach

Free IEP advocacy and training for Christian County families from Kentucky's federally funded PTI center. Familiar with Christian County Schools and Fort Campbell DoDEA school processes. Spanish-language services available.

FREE. DoDEA families on Fort Campbell: KY-SPIN can help navigate both public and DoDEA IEP processes.

Eddyville · multi-county

KY-SPIN — Lyon County Outreach

Free IEP advocacy for Lyon County families from Kentucky's statewide PTI. Phone support is the primary mode for this small county.

FREE. Federally funded PTI.

Cadiz · multi-county

KY-SPIN — Trigg County IEP Advocacy

Free IEP advocacy for Trigg County families. KY-SPIN provides statewide phone support essential in this rural western Kentucky county where local autism specialists are scarce.