County resource guide

Autism Resources in Currituck, North Carolina

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Currituck. North Carolina statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

8 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Norfolk · multi-county

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters — Developmental Pediatrics (Currituck)

Currituck County is North Carolina's northeastern Outer Banks county bordering Virginia. Due to geography, many Currituck County families find it faster to access Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters (CHKD) in Norfolk, VA (~30 miles) than hospitals deeper in NC. CHKD is a full-service children's hospital with a strong developmental and autism program.

Ages 0–18(757) 668-7000

Norfolk VA is often the practical medical hub for Currituck County families. Virginia Medicaid does not apply — ensure NC Medicaid or commercial insurance covers CHKD visits.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Currituck

Currituck County Early Intervention Program (NC Infant-Toddler)

North Carolina's Part C Early Intervention program for Currituck County. Free in-home developmental evaluations and therapy for children under 3 in Currituck, Moyock, and Corolla. In-home delivery is essential in this long, narrow coastal county.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(252) 232-3083

FREE under IDEA Part C. No diagnosis required.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Kill Devil Hills · multi-county

BlueSprig NC — Dare County / Outer Banks

BlueSprig provides ABA therapy services for Dare County's year-round families on the Outer Banks. BCBA-supervised with in-home and telehealth delivery options that are critical given the island's geographic isolation. NC Medicaid and commercial insurance accepted. The non-tourist population (~37,000) often faces limited local specialty services.

Ages 2–18(800) 975-7872

Telehealth and in-home ABA are critical on the Outer Banks. NC Medicaid accepted. Bridge access or ferry required to reach mainland providers.

Currituck · multi-county

Currituck County ABA Services

ABA therapy serving Currituck County families through providers in the Elizabeth City and Virginia Beach metro areas. In-home ABA delivery in Currituck and Moyock is an important option given the geography. NC Medicaid and commercial insurance accepted.

Ages 2–18

NC Medicaid covers ABA therapy. Virginia Beach and Chesapeake VA providers may also serve Moyock-area families — verify NC insurance coverage.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Currituck · multi-county

Autism Society of North Carolina — Currituck Outer Banks

ASNC statewide support for Currituck County families. Crisis support line and virtual peer connections are the primary community resources for this geographically isolated barrier island and mainland county. Elizabeth City-area ASNC programming is the nearest in-person resource.

Ages All ages(919) 743-0204

Advocacy & legal

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

Davidson · multi-county

Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC)

NC's federally funded PTI serving Pasquotank County with free IEP advocacy and special education support. Telehealth consultations are especially valuable for families in this geographically isolated part of northeastern NC. Staff assist with Pasquotank County Schools and Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(704) 892-1321

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Virtual consultations essential for this remote region.

Davidson · multi-county

Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC)

NC's federally funded PTI serving Dare County families with free IEP advocacy and special education support. Given the Outer Banks' unique geographic isolation, telehealth consultations are particularly valuable. Staff assist families navigating Dare County Schools — the sole school district on the barrier islands.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(704) 892-1321

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Virtual consultations are essential for Outer Banks families. Island geography means travel to Davidson is not practical.

Davidson · multi-county

Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC)

NC's federally funded PTI providing free IEP advocacy for Currituck County families. Virtual consultations serve this geographically unique county straddling the NC-Virginia border. Staff help families navigate Currituck County Schools and understand NC IDEA rights (which differ from Virginia's).

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(704) 892-1321

FREE. Federally funded PTI. If you access Virginia providers, ECAC can help clarify which state's rules apply to your child's school.

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