County resource guide
Wright County, Minnesota
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Wright County. Minnesota statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
6 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Buffalo
Buffalo Clinic — Developmental Pediatrics
Developmental pediatric evaluations in Buffalo, serving Wright County and the exurban west Twin Cities communities. Coordinates with Allina Health and Children's Minnesota specialists for autism assessments. Wright County families also access metro evaluation centers.
Wright County is a fast-growing commuter county. Families often access Children's Minnesota or CentraCare for specialized evaluations.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Buffalo · multi-county
REACH for Resources — Wright County ABA
ABA therapy services for Wright County families in Buffalo, Monticello, and surrounding communities. In-home and community-based BCBA-supervised programming. Accepts Minnesota Medical Assistance and commercial insurance per Minnesota's ABA coverage mandate.
In-home ABA is especially practical for this exurban county. Minnesota requires commercial insurance to cover ABA.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Buffalo · multi-county
Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) — West/Central Metro
AuSM connects Wright County families to autism support groups, social programming, and statewide resources. Adults can access the STRIDE employment program.
Contact AuSM to find the nearest support group to Wright County.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Minneapolis · multi-county
PACER Center — Carver County Families
PACER Center provides free IEP advocacy, training, and parent-to-parent support to all Minnesota families including those in Carver County. As Minnesota's federally funded PTI, PACER is the first call for any school or special education concern.
FREE. Federally funded — serves all MN counties. Call before any IEP dispute.
Minneapolis · multi-county
PACER Center — Scott County Families
PACER Center, Minnesota's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center, serves all Minnesota families including those in Scott County. Free IEP advocacy, training workshops, and parent-to-parent support. One of the nation's premier disability advocacy organizations.
FREE. Federally funded PTI — serves all MN counties statewide. Call before any IEP dispute.
Minneapolis · multi-county
PACER Center — Wright County Families
PACER Center, Minnesota's nationally recognized federally funded PTI, provides free IEP advocacy, parent training, and one-on-one support to Wright County families. First call for any IEP dispute or special education concern.
FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all 87 MN counties.
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