County resource guide
Autism Resources in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Sullivan County. Pennsylvania statewide resources also apply.
Sullivan County (Laporte, Dushore) is one of Pennsylvania's smallest and most rural counties with very limited local services. Families requiring autism evaluations travel to Geisinger Medical Center in Danville or Guthrie Robert Packer in Sayre. Sullivan County School District provides special education. PEAL Center provides free statewide IEP advocacy, and telehealth is essential here.
Provider directory
Local Providers10 providers in Sullivan County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Towanda · multi-county
Geisinger — Developmental Pediatrics (North Region)
Geisinger Health System serves Bradford County families through its north-central Pennsylvania network with developmental pediatric evaluations and telehealth autism assessments. Families may access specialists via Geisinger's Danville or Lewisburg campuses.
Tunkhannock · multi-county
Geisinger — Northeast Region Developmental Services
Geisinger Health System serves Wyoming County families through its northeast PA network, connecting families to developmental pediatric specialists in Danville or Wilkes-Barre. Telehealth evaluations reduce travel for this rural county.
Wyoming County is rural PA. Geisinger's telehealth reduces the burden of travel to Danville.
Laporte
Geisinger Wyoming Valley — Developmental Pediatrics Referral
Sullivan County is one of Pennsylvania's smallest and most rural counties. Geisinger Wyoming Valley in Wilkes-Barre is the most accessible major health system for autism evaluations, approximately 45 minutes south via US-220.
Ask your primary care provider for a Geisinger Wyoming Valley developmental pediatrics referral. Telehealth is strongly recommended for initial consultations.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Laporte
Sullivan County Early Intervention Program
Pennsylvania Early Intervention for Sullivan County children birth to age 3. Free developmental evaluations and in-home therapy services. Home-based delivery is the primary service model in this very rural north-central PA county.
FREE through Pennsylvania Early Intervention. Home-based services are essential given the county's rural nature.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Laporte
BlueSprig Autism — Northeast Pennsylvania
BlueSprig Autism provides ABA therapy for children with autism. Sullivan County families typically travel to Wilkes-Barre or Bloomsburg for center-based ABA. In-home ABA is often the most practical option for this very rural county.
Specifically request in-home ABA services — Sullivan County's rural geography makes center travel impractical for daily sessions.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Laporte
Autism Society of Pennsylvania — North Central Region
The Autism Society of Pennsylvania supports Sullivan County families with statewide resources and online peer networks. Virtual programming is essential for families in this very remote Pennsylvania county.
Statewide organization. Online resources and virtual support groups are the primary option for Sullivan County's isolated families.
Towanda · multi-county
Autism Society of Pennsylvania — Northeast Region
The Autism Society of Pennsylvania connects Bradford County families with statewide peer support, resources, and local parent networks. Online support groups and resource navigation for this rural north-central county.
Tunkhannock · multi-county
Autism Society of Pennsylvania — Northeast Region
The Autism Society of Pennsylvania supports Wyoming County families through its statewide network and northeast PA resources. Online peer support and resource navigation for this rural county.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Pittsburgh · multi-county
PEAL Center — Lycoming County Families
Pennsylvania's federally funded PTI serving Lycoming County at no cost. Free IEP advocacy and training for families navigating Williamsport Area School District and rural north-central Pennsylvania districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI serving all Pennsylvania families.
Pittsburgh
PEAL Center — Pennsylvania Parent Training and Information
Pennsylvania's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, special education training, and one-on-one support for Sullivan County families. Phone and virtual access is critical for this remote county.
FREE statewide PTI. All services accessible by phone — call before any IEP meeting, evaluation, or dispute.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Sullivan 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.
See all Pennsylvania resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Pennsylvania.
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