County resource guide
Grenada County, Mississippi
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Grenada County. Mississippi statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Grenada
Grenada Lake Medical Center — Pediatric Referrals
Grenada Lake Medical Center serves Grenada County along the I-55 corridor in central Mississippi. Developmental screenings and referrals for autism evaluation. Comprehensive evaluations typically require travel to UMMC in Jackson (~90 miles south).
Grenada is well-positioned on I-55 between Jackson and Memphis, which improves access to specialists in both cities.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Grenada
Mississippi First Steps — Grenada County
Mississippi First Steps IDEA Part C early intervention for Grenada County children under 3. Free speech, OT, and developmental services delivered in the home or community.
FREE. Call at first developmental concern — no diagnosis needed to start services.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Grenada
Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA (Grenada County)
Centria Autism provides telehealth ABA therapy for Grenada County families. BCBA-supervised remote programming. Accepts Mississippi Medicaid.
Mississippi Medicaid covers ABA. Grenada's I-55 location provides reasonable drive access to both Jackson and Memphis ABA centers.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Grenada
Autism Society Mississippi — Grenada County
Autism Society Mississippi connects Grenada County families to statewide peer support networks and resources along the I-55 corridor.
Contact Autism Society MS for support groups serving Grenada County.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Grenada
MPACT — IEP Advocacy for Grenada County
MPACT, Mississippi's federally funded PTI, provides free IEP advocacy and special education support for Grenada County families navigating the Grenada School District.
FREE. Statewide by phone and video.
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