County resource guide

Autism Resources in Cheboygan, Michigan

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Cheboygan. Michigan statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

7 listed

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Cheboygan · multi-county

Early On Michigan — Cheboygan County

Early On Michigan provides free developmental services for children birth to age 3 in Cheboygan County through the Straits Area ISD. Serves families in Cheboygan, Indian River, and Mackinaw City.

Mental health

Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.

Petoskey · multi-county

North Country Community Mental Health — Emmet County

North Country Community Mental Health serves Emmet County with developmental disability evaluations and autism support services. Petoskey, the county seat and a resort and medical hub on Little Traverse Bay, is the center of services for this northern Michigan lakeside county.

Cheboygan · multi-county

Northern Lakes CMH — Cheboygan County

Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority serves Cheboygan County with developmental disability evaluations and autism support services. The county seat of Cheboygan is a gateway community to the Straits of Mackinac with limited local specialty providers.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Cheboygan · multi-county

Autism Alliance of Michigan — Northern Michigan (Cheboygan)

Autism Alliance of Michigan's helpline serves Cheboygan County families with resource navigation, Medicaid waiver guidance, and peer support connections. Telehealth and phone services are critical for this rural Northern Michigan community near the Mackinac Straits.

Advocacy & legal

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

Petoskey · multi-county

Michigan Alliance for Families — Emmet County

Michigan's statewide federally funded PTI provides free IEP training and advocacy for Emmet County families in Petoskey. Remote and phone services support families throughout the Northern Michigan resort area.

Cheboygan · multi-county

Michigan Alliance for Families — Northern Michigan (Cheboygan)

Michigan's statewide PTI provides free IEP training and one-on-one advocacy for Cheboygan County families near the Straits of Mackinac. Phone and virtual consultations serve families in this rural, provider-scarce Northern Michigan county.

Cheboygan · multi-county

Straits Area ISD — Special Education

The Straits Area Intermediate School District coordinates autism evaluations, IEP services, and regional special education programming for Cheboygan County students. Critical resource for school-age children in this rural Northern Michigan county near the Mackinac Straits.

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