County resource guide
Autism Resources in Dundy, Nebraska
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Dundy. Nebraska statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
11 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Benkelman
Dundy County Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman serves this very small, remote southwest Nebraska county with primary care and developmental referrals. For full autism evaluations, families travel to North Platte (~120 miles north) or to providers in Colby, KS or Liberal, KS.
One of NE's most remote counties. Kansas providers may be closer for some families.
Hayes Center · multi-county
Great Plains Health — Developmental Referrals (Hayes County)
Hayes County, one of Nebraska's least-populated counties, accesses developmental pediatric services through Great Plains Health in North Platte (~60 miles north). Full autism evaluations require travel to North Platte or Omaha.
North Platte (~60 miles north) is the primary specialist hub for Hayes County families.
Trenton · multi-county
Hitchcock County Health System — Developmental Referrals
Hitchcock County Health System in Trenton provides primary care and developmental referrals for this rural southwest Nebraska county. McCook (~25 miles east) is the nearest regional hub with additional specialist access.
McCook (~25 miles east) is the nearest regional hub. North Platte and Kearney accessible for full evaluations.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Imperial · multi-county
Early Development Network — Chase County
Nebraska Part C Early Intervention for children under 3 in Chase County. Free evaluations and in-home developmental services, with telehealth coordination for this very remote area.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Self-referral accepted. Telehealth coordination available.
Benkelman · multi-county
Early Development Network — Dundy County
Nebraska Part C Early Intervention for children under 3 in Dundy County. Free evaluations and in-home developmental services with telehealth coordination.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Self-referral accepted.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Benkelman · multi-county
Nebraska ASD Network — Telehealth (Dundy County)
Telehealth ABA consultation and parent training from the Nebraska ASD Network. Essential for Dundy County families in this extremely remote location. Nebraska Medicaid covers telehealth ABA.
Telehealth ABA is the only realistic option for this remote county.
Imperial · multi-county
Nebraska ASD Network — Telehealth Consultation (Chase County)
The Nebraska Autism Spectrum Disorders Network provides telehealth-based ABA consultation and parent training for Chase County families. Critical for this very remote region. Nebraska Medicaid covers telehealth ABA statewide.
Nebraska ASD Network telehealth is essential for southwest Nebraska panhandle families.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Imperial · multi-county
Autism Society of Nebraska — Statewide Support
Statewide parent support, online community, and resource navigation for Chase County autism families in remote southwest Nebraska. Online peer networks are the primary community connection for families in Imperial.
Benkelman · multi-county
Autism Society of Nebraska — Statewide Support
Statewide parent support and online community for Dundy County autism families in remote southwest Nebraska.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Imperial · multi-county
PTI Nebraska — IEP Advocacy (Chase County)
Free IEP and special education advocacy for Chase County families from Nebraska's statewide PTI. Phone and video consultations are essential for this very remote rural community.
FREE. Phone/video available — no Omaha visit required.
Benkelman · multi-county
PTI Nebraska — IEP Advocacy (Dundy County)
Free IEP and special education advocacy for Dundy County families from Nebraska's statewide PTI. Phone and video consultations are the primary access method for this remote county.
FREE. Phone/video available statewide.
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