County resource guide
Autism Resources in Lawrence, Mississippi
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Lawrence. Mississippi statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Monticello
Lawrence County Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Lawrence County MS families in Monticello (not to be confused with Monticello GA) access specialist care through Columbia (~25 miles south) and Brookhaven/Lincoln County (~25 miles north). UMMC Jackson (~65 miles north) provides comprehensive autism evaluations.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Monticello
Mississippi First Steps — Lawrence County
Mississippi First Steps IDEA Part C early intervention for Lawrence County children under 3. Free home-based services for Monticello MS and surrounding communities.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Monticello
BlueSprig Autism — Telehealth ABA (Lawrence County MS)
Telehealth ABA therapy for Lawrence County MS families. BCBA-supervised remote programming. Accepts Mississippi Medicaid. Columbia and Brookhaven-area providers are also accessible for in-person services.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Monticello
Autism Society Mississippi — Lawrence County
Autism Society Mississippi connects Lawrence County families to statewide peer support. Columbia and Brookhaven autism communities are accessible from Monticello MS.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Monticello
MPACT — IEP Advocacy for Lawrence County MS
MPACT, Mississippi's federally funded PTI, provides free IEP advocacy for Lawrence County families navigating the Lawrence County School District.
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