County resource guide

Washington County, Pennsylvania

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

Local providers

7 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Washington

UPMC Washington — Pediatric Developmental Services

UPMC Washington in Washington County provides developmental pediatric services for families in southwestern Pennsylvania. Washington County families also frequently access UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh for specialized autism evaluations, approximately 30 miles away.

Ages 0–18(724) 225-7000

UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh (30 miles) is a common destination for Washington County families needing specialized evaluations.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Washington

Washington County Early Intervention Program

Pennsylvania Early Intervention services for children birth to age 3 in Washington County. Free evaluations and therapy for eligible children with developmental delays. Administered through Washington County Human Services.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(724) 228-6881

FREE through Pennsylvania Early Intervention. No diagnosis required — call to request an evaluation.

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.

Canonsburg · multi-county

BlueSprig Autism — Washington County

Center-based ABA therapy serving Washington County families. BlueSprig's BCBA-supervised programs focus on 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.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Washington · multi-county

Autism Society of Pittsburgh — Washington County Families

The Pittsburgh Autism Society chapter extends services to Washington County families, with support groups and resource navigation for the southwestern Pennsylvania region.

Ages All ages

Advocacy & legal

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

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 — Washington County Families

Pennsylvania's federally funded PTI serving Washington County at no cost. Free IEP advocacy, IDEA training, and school district navigation for southwestern Pennsylvania families. PEAL is headquartered in Pittsburgh, making service particularly accessible for Washington County.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(412) 281-4404

FREE. PEAL's Pittsburgh headquarters makes them highly accessible for Washington County families.

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