County resource guide

Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Somerset County. Pennsylvania statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

11 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Somerset

Conemaugh Memorial / UPMC Somerset — Developmental Services

UPMC Somerset and the Conemaugh network serve Somerset County families with pediatric care. For comprehensive autism evaluations, families typically travel to UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh or Conemaugh Memorial in Johnstown.

Ages 0–18(814) 443-5000

UPMC Children's in Pittsburgh and Conemaugh in Johnstown are the primary referral centers for autism evaluations from Somerset County.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Somerset

Somerset County Early Intervention Program

Pennsylvania Early Intervention for Somerset County children birth to age 3. Free developmental evaluations and therapy. Home-based services are especially important in this rural, mountainous county. Administered through Somerset County Human Services.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(814) 445-6584

FREE through Pennsylvania Early Intervention. No diagnosis required.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Uniontown · multi-county

BlueSprig Autism — Fayette County

Center-based ABA therapy serving Fayette County and southwestern Pennsylvania. BlueSprig's BCBA-supervised programs cover communication, social skills, and adaptive behavior. Accepts Pennsylvania commercial insurance and Medicaid.

Ages 2–18(844) 693-3516

Pennsylvania's ABA insurance mandate applies to commercial plans.

Johnstown · multi-county

BlueSprig Autism — Johnstown

Center-based ABA therapy in the Johnstown area serving Cambria County. BlueSprig provides BCBA-supervised programs covering communication, social skills, and adaptive behavior. Accepts Pennsylvania commercial insurance and Medicaid.

Ages 2–18(844) 693-3516

Pennsylvania's ABA insurance mandate applies to commercial plans.

Somerset · multi-county

BlueSprig Autism — Somerset County

ABA therapy serving Somerset County families through center-based and in-home programs. BlueSprig provides BCBA-supervised services covering communication, adaptive behavior, and social skills. Accepts Pennsylvania commercial insurance and Medicaid.

Ages 2–18(844) 693-3516

Pennsylvania's ABA insurance mandate applies to commercial plans.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Uniontown · multi-county

Autism Society of Western PA — Fayette County Families

Fayette County autism families connect through southwestern Pennsylvania autism networks with support groups, resource navigation, and connection to Pittsburgh-area providers and state services.

Ages All ages

Somerset · multi-county

Autism Society of Western PA — Somerset County Families

Somerset County autism families connect through western Pennsylvania autism networks for peer support, resource navigation, and connection to Pittsburgh-area providers and state services.

Ages All ages

Johnstown · multi-county

Autism Society of Western Pennsylvania — Cambria County Families

Western Pennsylvania autism families in Cambria County connect through Pittsburgh-area autism organization programming and regional support groups. Provides resource navigation for families navigating limited local provider availability.

Ages All ages

Advocacy & legal

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

Pittsburgh · multi-county

PEAL Center — Cambria County Families

Pennsylvania's federally funded PTI serving Cambria County at no cost. Free IEP advocacy, IDEA training, and school district navigation. Johnstown is one of Pennsylvania's most economically challenged areas — PEAL provides critical support for families with limited local resources.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(412) 281-4404

FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all Pennsylvania families.

Pittsburgh · multi-county

PEAL Center — Fayette County Families

Pennsylvania's federally funded PTI serving Fayette County at no cost. Free IEP advocacy and training for families in one of Pennsylvania's most economically challenged counties. PEAL bridges the distance to Pittsburgh-area resources.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(412) 281-4404

FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all Pennsylvania families.

Pittsburgh · multi-county

PEAL Center — Somerset County Families

Pennsylvania's federally funded PTI serving Somerset County at no cost. Free IEP advocacy and IDEA training for families in this rural southwestern Pennsylvania county with limited local special education support resources.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(412) 281-4404

FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all Pennsylvania families.

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