County resource guide

Autism Resources in Madison, North Carolina

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

Local providers

7 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Marshall

Mission Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics Referral (Madison County)

Mission Hospital in Asheville accepts referrals from Madison County providers for developmental pediatrics and autism evaluation services.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Marshall

NC Infant-Toddler Program — Madison County CDSA

Free IDEA Part C early intervention for children 0–3 in Madison County. Multidisciplinary team evaluations at no cost to families.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(828) 649-2724

FREE under IDEA Part C. No diagnosis required.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Marshall

BlueSprig Autism — Telehealth ABA (Madison County)

BlueSprig delivers telehealth ABA services for Madison County families with supervision from board-certified behavior analysts.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Marshall

Autism Society of NC — Western Regional Support (Madison County)

ASNC provides Madison County families with peer support, autism information resources, and community events through its western region.

Accepting new patients(800) 442-2762

Asheville · multi-county

Autism Society of North Carolina — Western NC

ASNC's western NC region provides support groups, social skill programming, crisis support, and advocacy for Buncombe County and surrounding mountain communities. Active adult services for autistic adults seeking employment and housing.

Ages All ages(919) 743-0204

Advocacy & legal

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

Asheville · multi-county

Disability Rights NC — Western Region

North Carolina's federally funded protection and advocacy organization serving people with disabilities including autism. Provides legal representation, self-advocacy training, and investigates abuse and neglect. Serves western NC counties.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(919) 856-2195

FREE. Federally funded. Can intervene in IEP disputes, Medicaid denials, and rights violations.

Marshall

ECAC — Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (Madison County)

ECAC helps Madison County parents navigate special education rights, IEP meetings, and the NC dispute resolution system.

Accepting new patients(800) 962-6817

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