County resource guide

Greene County, New York

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Greene County. New York statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

9 listed

Diagnostic clinics

Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.

Hudson · multi-county

Columbia Memorial Health — Developmental Pediatrics

Columbia Memorial Health in Hudson is the primary hospital for Columbia County. Developmental pediatric screenings and referrals connect families to comprehensive autism evaluation at Albany Medical Center (30 min north) or Vassar Brothers Medical Center (30 min south). The hospital's team is familiar with both Capital Region and mid-Hudson Valley evaluation pathways.

Ages 0–18(518) 828-7601

Albany Med and Vassar Brothers are both within 30 min. Call both simultaneously to compare waitlists.

Catskill · multi-county

Columbia Memorial Health — Developmental Referrals

Columbia Memorial Health serves as a primary care and referral hub for Greene County families. Developmental concerns are screened and referred to Albany Medical Center (30–40 min north) for comprehensive autism evaluations. Columbia Memorial's pediatric team is familiar with the Capital Region evaluation pipeline.

Ages 0–18(518) 943-2050

Albany Medical Center (30–40 min north) is the primary evaluation destination for Greene County families.

Kingston · multi-county

HealthAlliance Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics Referral

HealthAlliance Hospital in Kingston is the primary hospital for Ulster County. While comprehensive autism evaluation requires referral to regional academic centers (Vassar Brothers or Maria Fareri), HealthAlliance developmental pediatricians provide initial screening and warm referrals. Telehealth evaluation options are available through affiliated practices for rural Ulster families.

Ages 0–18(845) 334-4000

For full autism evaluation, expect referral to Vassar Brothers (Poughkeepsie) or Maria Fareri (Valhalla). Telehealth options available.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Catskill

Greene County Early Intervention Program

Greene County's Early Intervention program provides free evaluations and services for children birth to age 3. Coordinated through the county Department of Health, EI serves Catskill and rural Greene County communities. In-home service delivery is standard given the county's rural geography.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(518) 719-3600

FREE for eligible children. Don't delay — early intervention windows are time-sensitive.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Hudson · multi-county

Autism Learning Partners — Columbia County

In-home ABA therapy serving Columbia County families with BCBA-supervised programming. Columbia County's rural character makes in-home delivery primary, though some families access Albany-area centers. Accepts commercial insurance under New York's ABA mandate and NY Medicaid.

Ages 2–21(888) 648-8326

NY ABA insurance mandate applies. In-home ABA primary for rural Columbia County.

Catskill · multi-county

BlueSprig Pediatrics — Greene County / Catskill Region

ABA therapy serving Greene County families through in-home and center-based services. Greene County is rural — in-home ABA is primary. Some families also access Capital Region ABA providers in Albany (40 min). Accepts commercial insurance under New York's ABA mandate and NY Medicaid.

Ages 2–21(833) 258-3747

Rural county. In-home ABA is primary. Albany Capital Region providers are accessible for some families.

Kingston · multi-county

Crossroads for Kids — Hudson Valley

Crossroads for Kids provides ABA and behavioral support services to children and families in Ulster and surrounding counties. BCBA-supervised home-based ABA with naturalistic strategies tailored to each child. Accepts commercial insurance under New York's ABA mandate; NY Medicaid billing available for eligible families.

Ages 2–18(845) 383-2800

Rural Hudson Valley — in-home services are key given limited center options in Ulster.

Advocacy & legal

Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.

Hudson · multi-county

OPWDD — Hudson Valley DDSO (Columbia County)

Columbia County families access OPWDD-funded autism and developmental disability services through the Hudson Valley Developmental Disabilities Services Office. Services include day habilitation, community habilitation, respite, and Medicaid waiver supports. The DDSO serves Columbia County through field offices in the Hudson Valley region.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(845) 696-4070

Establish OPWDD eligibility before age 18 to ensure continuity of adult services.

Catskill · multi-county

Parent Network of Western New York — Greene County

Federally funded PTI center providing free IEP coaching and IDEA rights support for Greene County families. Phone and virtual consultations are available for families throughout this rural county. Helpful for families in small Greene County school districts with limited special education capacity.

Ages 0–26Accepting new patients(716) 332-4170

FREE PTI services by phone and video — primary access mode for rural Greene County.

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