County resource guide
Morton County, North Dakota
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Morton County. North Dakota statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
6 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Mandan · multi-county
CHI St. Alexius Health — Developmental Pediatrics
CHI St. Alexius Health provides developmental pediatric evaluations in Bismarck/Mandan, serving Morton County and surrounding western ND. The Bismarck metro is the closest comprehensive diagnostic hub for most of western North Dakota.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Mandan · multi-county
ND Early Intervention Program — Morton County
North Dakota's IDEA Part C Early Intervention Program for infants and toddlers under 3 in Morton County. Free developmental evaluations and home-based services coordinated by the ND Department of Health.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Call the state office to start evaluation.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Mandan · multi-county
Great Plains ABA — Bismarck/Mandan Region
Center-based and in-home ABA therapy for Morton County and the Bismarck-Mandan metro area. BCBA-supervised programs accepted by ND Medicaid and major commercial insurers.
ND Medicaid covers ABA. ND also requires commercial insurance ABA coverage.
Occupational therapy & sensory
Occupational therapy, sensory integration, and sensory diets.
Mandan · multi-county
CHI St. Alexius — Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Pediatric OT at CHI St. Alexius Mandan location, offering sensory integration therapy and sensory diet planning for autistic children in Morton County.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Minot · multi-county
Pathfinder Services of North Dakota
North Dakota's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, training, and one-on-one support for ND families statewide.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Call before any IEP meeting or dispute in North Dakota.
Mandan · multi-county
Pathfinder Services of North Dakota — Western ND
Pathfinder provides free IEP advocacy and parent training for Morton County families. Mandan-area families can access Pathfinder's Bismarck-metro outreach for phone, remote, and in-person support.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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