County resource guide

Autism Resources in Campbell County, Tennessee

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

Campbell County — home to Jacksboro and La Follette — is in northeastern Tennessee in the Cumberland Mountains. La Follette Medical Center provides healthcare services. Campbell County Schools provides special education. Families travel to Knoxville or the Tri-Cities for specialized autism evaluation and therapy. TEIS is available, and STEP provides free IEP advocacy statewide.

Provider directory

Local Providers13 providers in Campbell County

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Diagnostic clinics

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

La Follette · multi-county

La Follette Medical Center — Developmental Referrals (Campbell County)

La Follette Medical Center (Covenant Health) is Campbell County's primary hospital in this rugged Appalachian county north of Knoxville. For comprehensive autism evaluations, families are referred to East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville (~40 miles south). Campbell County's coal and timber heritage community has strong family networks but limited local clinical infrastructure.

Ages 0–18(423) 907-1200

East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville (~40 miles south) is the primary autism evaluation referral. Telehealth options are expanding for rural Appalachian counties.

Huntsville · multi-county

Methodist Medical Center — Scott County Referral

Scott County families in Huntsville access developmental and autism evaluation referrals through Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge (~35 miles south) or East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville (~55 miles south). Scott County is a remote Cumberland Plateau county bordering Kentucky and Virginia.

Ages 0–18(865) 835-1000

Oak Ridge (~35 miles south) is the nearest developmental care hub for Scott County families.

Oak Ridge · multi-county

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge — Developmental Pediatrics

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge (Covenant Health) is the primary hospital for Anderson County, providing pediatric care and developmental referrals. Oak Ridge's strong scientific community — home of Oak Ridge National Laboratory — creates an unusually well-educated and advocacy-aware environment. Comprehensive autism evaluations typically route to East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville (~20 miles west).

Ages 0–18(865) 835-1000

East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville (~20 miles west) is the regional autism diagnostic hub. Oak Ridge's ORNL scientific community creates strong awareness of autism research and evidence-based services.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

La Follette

Tennessee Early Intervention System (TEIS) — Campbell County

TEIS Part C early intervention for Campbell County children birth to age 3. Free developmental evaluations, IFSP planning, and in-home therapy services in La Follette and throughout Campbell County's Appalachian mountain communities. In-home delivery is essential in this geographically challenging county.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(423) 562-9474

Free under IDEA Part C. Self-refer by phone — no doctor referral required. In-home delivery covers remote mountain communities.

Huntsville · multi-county

Tennessee Early Intervention System (TEIS) — Scott County

TEIS Part C early intervention for Scott County children birth to age 3. Free evaluations and in-home therapy services in Huntsville and throughout this remote plateau county.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(800) 852-7157

FREE under IDEA Part C. Self-refer by phone.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

La Follette · multi-county

Autism Learning Partners — Campbell County (Telehealth-First)

ABA therapy serving Campbell County through telehealth-supported and in-home delivery. Campbell County is rural Appalachian East Tennessee — telehealth ABA has become the primary model for families in La Follette and Jacksboro. BCBA-supervised programs accepting most commercial insurance and TennCare.

Ages 2–21

Tennessee requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy. Telehealth is the primary modality for this remote Appalachian county.

Oak Ridge · multi-county

BlueSprig Autism — Oak Ridge/Anderson County

Center-based ABA therapy serving Anderson County families in Oak Ridge and Clinton. BCBA-supervised with comprehensive skill-building curricula. Accepts most commercial insurance under Tennessee's ABA insurance mandate and TennCare.

Ages 2–18

Tennessee requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.

Huntsville · multi-county

Centria Autism — Scott County (In-Home)

In-home ABA therapy serving Scott County families in Huntsville and surrounding communities on the Cumberland Plateau. BCBA-supervised individualized programs accepting TennCare and commercial insurance.

Ages 2–21(877) 755-3227

In-home model essential for this remote plateau county.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

La Follette · multi-county

Autism Tennessee — Cumberland Gap/Campbell County Network

Autism Tennessee connects Campbell County families in La Follette and Jacksboro to the East Tennessee autism support network and statewide resources. Rural Appalachian isolation makes statewide peer connections especially valuable for families in this region.

Ages All ages(615) 385-2077

Huntsville · multi-county

Autism Tennessee — Remote Plateau (Scott County)

Autism Tennessee connects Scott County families to statewide resources. Given geographic isolation, virtual programming and the STEP/TEIS statewide phone lines are the primary access points for Huntsville-area families.

Ages All ages(615) 385-2077

Advocacy & legal

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

Oak Ridge · multi-county

Support & Training for Exceptional Parents (STEP) — Anderson County

STEP's East Tennessee team serves Anderson County with free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and one-on-one support for families navigating Anderson County and Oak Ridge City Schools. Tennessee's federally funded PTI is the first call for any IEP dispute.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(615) 269-7751

FREE. Tennessee's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center.

La Follette · multi-county

Support & Training for Exceptional Parents (STEP) — Campbell County

STEP serves Campbell County and the Cumberland Gap region with free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and one-on-one support for families navigating Campbell County Schools. Critical resource in a rural county where local advocacy options are limited.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(615) 269-7751

FREE. Tennessee's federally funded PTI. Virtual consultations are especially important for this rural Appalachian county.

Huntsville · multi-county

Support & Training for Exceptional Parents (STEP) — Scott County

STEP provides free IEP advocacy for Scott County families navigating the Scott County school system. Virtual and phone support is the primary access mode for this geographically isolated Appalachian-Plateau county.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(615) 269-7751

FREE. Tennessee's federally funded PTI.

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