County resource guide
Autism Resources in Wheatland County, Montana
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Wheatland County. Montana statewide resources also apply.
Provider directory
Local Providers5 providers in Wheatland County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Billings · multi-county
Billings Clinic — Developmental Pediatrics
Billings Clinic provides developmental evaluations for Wheatland County families. Harlowton is approximately 95 miles from Billings via US-12; telehealth available for initial consultations.
Lewistown · multi-county
Central Montana Medical Center — Pediatrics
Lewistown's Central Montana Medical Center is the primary healthcare facility for central Montana's frontier region. Local pediatric specialty capacity is extremely limited; most autism evaluations require travel to Billings (3 hours) or Great Falls (2 hours). Telehealth is the most realistic near-term option for many Fergus County families.
Ask for developmental referral. Most families travel to Billings or Great Falls for autism evaluations. Billings Clinic and Benefis Health both offer telehealth.
Harlowton · multi-county
Wheatland Memorial Healthcare — Developmental Referrals
Wheatland Memorial Healthcare in Harlowton provides local care with specialist referrals to Billings (~95 miles) or Great Falls (~100 miles). Both cities are equidistant, giving Wheatland County families two regional evaluation hubs to choose from.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Harlowton
Montana Infants and Toddlers Program — Wheatland County
Free IDEA Part C early intervention for children under 3 in Wheatland County. EI providers travel from Billings or Great Falls. Dual access to two regional hubs gives Wheatland families slightly better provider choices than more remote counties.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Harlowton · multi-county
Autism Society Montana
Autism Society Montana supports Wheatland County families through peer support. Billings chapter events (~95 miles) and Great Falls events (~100 miles) are both accessible from Harlowton.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Wheatland County families
Step-by-step help on the topics that matter most.
School & IEP
Navigating the IEP process
Your rights under IDEA, how evaluations work, and what every IEP section means.
Finding help
ABA, OT, speech and waitlists
How to find qualified providers, navigate insurance, and get off waitlists faster.
Getting started
Where to start after diagnosis
A week-by-week checklist for the first 90 days — from evaluation to early intervention.
Benefits & money
SSI, Medicaid waivers, ABLE accounts
Federal benefits your child may qualify for and how to apply without losing your spot.
Mental health
Co-occurring conditions and support
Managing anxiety, ADHD, and depression alongside an autism diagnosis.
Daily life
Sensory processing and OT
Understanding sensory needs, sensory diets, and how occupational therapy helps.
Adulthood
Employment, housing, legal planning
Supported employment, housing options, guardianship alternatives, and ABLE accounts.
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Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Montana.
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