County resource guide
Autism Resources in Benton County, Oregon
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Benton County. Oregon statewide resources also apply.
Benton County (Corvallis) is home to Oregon State University, providing a university community with strong disability awareness and some research resources. Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center (Samaritan Health) provides local healthcare. Families requiring specialized autism evaluations access OHSU in Portland. Oregon FACETS provides free IEP advocacy statewide. Oregon's ODDS and Early Intervention/ECSE programs apply statewide.
Provider directory
Local Providers12 providers in Benton County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Corvallis · multi-county
Samaritan Health Services — Corvallis Developmental Pediatrics
Developmental pediatrics and autism evaluations at Samaritan's flagship Corvallis campus, adjacent to Oregon State University. Serves Benton County families including OSU faculty, staff, and students' families. Connected to Samaritan's regional network.
OSU community members may also access university-affiliated developmental resources through OSU Student Health.
Albany · multi-county
Samaritan Health Services — Developmental Pediatrics
Developmental and behavioral pediatric services through Samaritan Health Services, the primary health system for the mid-Willamette Valley. Serves Albany and Linn County, with access to Samaritan's broader regional network including Lebanon Community Hospital.
Samaritan serves both Linn and Benton counties. Corvallis clinic may have shorter waits.
Newport · multi-county
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital — Pediatric Services
Pediatric services through Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital in Lincoln City, and Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Newport. Lincoln County's coastal location limits specialist access — families often travel to Corvallis (Benton County) or Salem for comprehensive autism evaluations via Samaritan's network.
Coastal county with limited specialists. Samaritan network connects to Corvallis — plan for specialist travel.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Corvallis
OSU Early Childhood Center
Oregon State University's Early Childhood Center in Corvallis offers inclusive preschool programming for children with and without disabilities, including autism. University-based setting with access to OSU faculty expertise in child development and special education.
Unique university-based resource. Research-informed practices. Strong inclusion model.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Newport · multi-county
ACI of Oregon — Central Coast
In-home and community-based ABA therapy serving Lincoln County's coastal communities including Newport, Lincoln City, and Depoe Bay. ACI of Oregon provides BCBA-supervised programs with telehealth support. Accepts OHP Medicaid and commercial insurance.
Coastal delivery — telehealth parent training used widely in Lincoln County.
Albany · multi-county
Mid-Valley ABA Therapy — Albany
In-home and community-based ABA therapy serving Linn County and the Albany area. BCBA-supervised individualized programming. Accepts Oregon Health Plan (OHP) Medicaid and commercial insurance per Oregon's ABA mandate.
Corvallis · multi-county
Mid-Valley ABA Therapy — Corvallis
Center-based and in-home ABA therapy serving Corvallis and Benton County. BCBA-supervised individualized programs. Accepts Oregon Health Plan and commercial insurance. Convenient for OSU-area families and those in the broader mid-Willamette Valley.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Albany · multi-county
Autism Society of Oregon — Greater Linn County
Support group and community resource hub for families in Linn County affiliated with the Autism Society of Oregon. Monthly parent meetings, autism-friendly community events, and connections to statewide ASO resources and advocacy.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Newport · multi-county
FACT Oregon — Central Coast Outreach
Free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Lincoln County families from FACT Oregon, Oregon's federally funded PTI. Phone and telehealth consultations primary for this coastal county. Helps families navigate Lincoln County School District IEP processes.
FREE. Telehealth consultations are the primary access mode for Oregon's coastal counties.
Corvallis · multi-county
FACT Oregon — Corvallis/Benton County
FACT Oregon provides free IEP advocacy and parent training for Benton County families, including those connected to Oregon State University. Free one-on-one support, workshops, and rights information for navigating Corvallis school district IEP processes.
FREE. Federally funded PTI for all Oregon families.
Albany · multi-county
FACT Oregon — Mid-Willamette Valley
FACT Oregon delivers free IEP and special education advocacy for Linn County families. Oregon's only federally funded PTI center. Telehealth navigation, training workshops, and one-on-one support for parents through the IEP process.
FREE. Oregon's federally funded PTI. Available by phone and telehealth for rural families.
Dallas · multi-county
FACT Oregon — Polk County
Free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Polk County families from FACT Oregon, Oregon's federally funded PTI. Helps families in Dallas, Monmouth, and Independence navigate school district IEP evaluations and meetings. Phone and telehealth support available.
FREE. Oregon's federally funded PTI — also covers Western Oregon University families in Monmouth.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Benton County families
Step-by-step help on the topics that matter most.
School & IEP
Navigating the IEP process
Your rights under IDEA, how evaluations work, and what every IEP section means.
Finding help
ABA, OT, speech and waitlists
How to find qualified providers, navigate insurance, and get off waitlists faster.
Getting started
Where to start after diagnosis
A week-by-week checklist for the first 90 days — from evaluation to early intervention.
Benefits & money
SSI, Medicaid waivers, ABLE accounts
Federal benefits your child may qualify for and how to apply without losing your spot.
Mental health
Co-occurring conditions and support
Managing anxiety, ADHD, and depression alongside an autism diagnosis.
Daily life
Sensory processing and OT
Understanding sensory needs, sensory diets, and how occupational therapy helps.
Adulthood
Employment, housing, legal planning
Supported employment, housing options, guardianship alternatives, and ABLE accounts.
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Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Oregon.
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