County resource guide

Berkeley County, South Carolina

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Berkeley County. South Carolina statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

9 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Moncks Corner · multi-county

MUSC Children's — Developmental Telehealth (Berkeley County)

MUSC's developmental pediatrics program extends to Berkeley County families through telehealth and satellite access. Moncks Corner and Goose Creek families can access South Carolina's leading academic medical center for autism evaluations and follow-up without traveling to downtown Charleston.

Ages 0–18(843) 792-2300

Telehealth and satellite options available for Berkeley County families — ask at scheduling.

Summerville · multi-county

Novant Health — Pediatric Developmental Services (Summerville)

Developmental and behavioral pediatric evaluations at Novant Health's Summerville campus serving Dorchester County's fast-growing communities. Novant's pediatric network coordinates closely with Trident Health and MUSC for complex autism cases.

Ages 0–18(843) 832-5000

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Moncks Corner

BabyNet — Berkeley County Early Intervention

South Carolina's Part C early intervention program for children 0–3 with developmental concerns. Berkeley County BabyNet coordinators connect families with in-home speech, OT, and developmental therapy. Eligibility based on developmental delay or diagnosed condition.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(843) 719-4400

FREE under federal IDEA Part C. Ask your pediatrician for a referral or self-refer by calling BabyNet directly.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Goose Creek · multi-county

Centria Autism — Goose Creek

Center-based ABA therapy in Goose Creek serving Berkeley County's military and civilian families. Close to Joint Base Charleston — Centria works with TRICARE and civilian insurance plans, as well as SC Medicaid.

Ages 2–21(877) 755-3227

TRICARE accepted — Berkeley County has a large Joint Base Charleston military community.

Summerville · multi-county

Hopebridge — Summerville

Center-based ABA therapy in Summerville serving Dorchester County's booming residential communities. BCBA-supervised, with integrated speech and OT services. Accepts major commercial insurance and SC Medicaid.

Ages 2–18

South Carolina requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Goose Creek · multi-county

Autism Society of SC — Lowcountry Chapter

Support groups and family connections for Berkeley County families through the Autism Society of SC's Lowcountry chapter. Bridges the Moncks Corner, Goose Creek, and Summerville communities with the broader Charleston autism support network.

Ages All ages(803) 750-6988

Summerville · multi-county

Autism Society of SC — Summerville/Dorchester

Local support group and resource network for Dorchester County families through the Autism Society of South Carolina. Monthly meetups in Summerville connect families across the rapidly growing Lowcountry suburban corridor.

Ages All ages(803) 750-6988

Advocacy & legal

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

Summerville · multi-county

PRO-Parents of South Carolina — Dorchester County

Free IEP advocacy and training for Dorchester County families through SC's federally funded PTI. Helps navigate Dorchester School District 2 (the large, fast-growing district serving Summerville) IEP evaluations, placements, and dispute resolution.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(803) 772-5688

FREE. Dorchester District 2 is one of SC's fastest-growing districts — know your rights before the IEP.

Moncks Corner · multi-county

PRO-Parents of South Carolina — Lowcountry Outreach

Free IEP support and advocacy for Berkeley County families through SC's federally funded PTI. Helps navigate Berkeley County School District processes and IDEA rights, including issues specific to military families at Joint Base Charleston.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(803) 772-5688

FREE. Federally funded. Familiar with EFMP (Exceptional Family Member Program) and military family needs.

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