County resource guide
Autism Resources in McIntosh, North Dakota
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in McIntosh. North Dakota statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Ashley · multi-county
Ashley Medical Center — Developmental Referrals
Ashley Medical Center in Ashley serves McIntosh County in south-central ND. For autism evaluations, families travel to Jamestown (~70 miles east) or Bismarck (~90 miles northwest).
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Ashley · multi-county
ND Early Intervention Program — McIntosh County
North Dakota's IDEA Part C Early Intervention for McIntosh County. Free evaluations and home-based services for children under 3 in Ashley and surrounding south-central ND.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Ashley · multi-county
Great Plains ABA — Telehealth (McIntosh County)
Telehealth ABA for McIntosh County families. Both Bismarck and Jamestown ABA providers are within 70–90 miles for in-person options. ND Medicaid covers ABA.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Fargo · multi-county
Autism Society of North Dakota
Statewide autism organization providing virtual peer support for McIntosh County families in rural south-central ND.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Ashley · multi-county
Pathfinder Services of North Dakota
Free IEP advocacy for McIntosh County families via phone and video. Bismarck and Jamestown outreach options available for families willing to travel.
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