County resource guide
Monroe County, Michigan
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Monroe County. Michigan statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
7 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Monroe
ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics
ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital is Monroe County's primary hospital, providing pediatric care and developmental referrals. Monroe County sits between Detroit and Toledo, Ohio — families frequently access University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor or the Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit for comprehensive autism evaluations.
University of Michigan (UMACC) in Ann Arbor (~35 miles north) is the primary referral for full autism evaluations. Toledo Children's Hospital in Ohio also serves some Monroe County families.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Monroe
Early On Monroe County
Michigan's Early On program for Monroe County provides free early intervention for infants and toddlers under age 3. Developmental evaluations, IFSPs, and in-home speech, OT, and developmental therapy across Monroe County.
FREE under IDEA Part C. No diagnosis required — any developmental concern is sufficient.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Monroe · multi-county
Centria Autism — Monroe County
In-home ABA therapy serving Monroe County and the greater southeast Michigan region. BCBA-supervised programs accepting most commercial insurance and Michigan Medicaid. Monroe County's location between Detroit and Toledo makes both MI and OH providers accessible.
Michigan requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Adrian · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers — Lenawee County
Center-based and in-home ABA therapy serving Lenawee County. Hopebridge provides comprehensive autism therapy including ABA, speech, and OT. Accepts most commercial insurance and Michigan Medicaid.
Michigan requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Adrian · multi-county
Michigan Alliance for Families — Southeast Michigan (Lenawee County)
Michigan Alliance for Families provides free IEP advocacy, special education training, and parent support to Lenawee County families. Statewide PTI with deep knowledge of Michigan's special education system.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Monroe · multi-county
Michigan Alliance for Families — Southeast Michigan (Monroe County)
Michigan Alliance for Families provides free IEP advocacy and special education support to Monroe County families. Statewide PTI with expertise in Michigan special education law.
FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all 83 Michigan counties.
Monroe
Monroe County Community Mental Health Authority
Monroe County CMH coordinates Medicaid-funded developmental disability services, ABA therapy, and HCBS waiver programs for Monroe County residents. The local public entry point for autism services in the Monroe area.
Medicaid/waiver funded. Call for intake to access ABA and DD waiver services.
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