County resource guide

Autism Resources in Crockett, Tennessee

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

Local providers

7 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Memphis · multi-county

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital — Developmental Medicine

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis is the primary referral center for Gibson County autism evaluations, approximately 1 hour west of Trenton. Le Bonheur's developmental medicine team provides comprehensive multi-disciplinary autism assessments.

Ages 0–18(901) 287-5437

About 1 hour from Trenton or Milan. Ask about telehealth pre-evaluation to reduce travel.

Jackson · multi-county

West Tennessee Healthcare — Jackson Hub for Crockett County

Crockett County (Alamo) is a West Tennessee Delta county approximately 45 miles west of Jackson. Families travel to Jackson-Madison County General Hospital for specialist pediatric care and autism evaluation referrals within the West Tennessee Healthcare system.

Ages 0–18(731) 541-5000

Jackson is about 45 miles east of Alamo. Memphis (Shelby County, ~75 miles) is the alternative for academic medical center evaluations.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Alamo

Tennessee Early Intervention System (TEIS) — Crockett County

TEIS Part C early intervention for Crockett County children birth to age 3. Free in-home developmental evaluations and therapy in Alamo and surrounding rural Delta communities.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(731) 696-2604

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

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Alamo · multi-county

West Tennessee ABA Services — Crockett County

ABA therapy for Crockett County families through Jackson-area providers and in-home delivery in Alamo. In-home BCBA-supervised ABA is the most practical model for families in this rural Delta county. TennCare and commercial insurance accepted.

Ages 2–21

Contact Tennessee DIDD West Tennessee regional office for currently approved ABA providers in Crockett County.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Alamo · multi-county

Autism Tennessee — West Tennessee Chapter

Autism Tennessee connects Crockett County families to the West Tennessee peer network centered in Jackson. Support groups, family events, and statewide advocacy resources for families in the rural Delta corridor.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients

Advocacy & legal

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

Alamo · multi-county

STEP — Support & Training for Exceptional Parents

Tennessee's federally funded PTI. Free IEP advocacy for Crockett County families. Phone and virtual support serve this rural West Tennessee county where local advocacy resources are scarce.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(615) 873-4800

FREE. Statewide PTI.

Jackson · multi-county

Support & Training for Exceptional Parents (STEP) — West TN

STEP's West Tennessee team serves Madison County and surrounding rural counties. Free IEP training, one-on-one advocacy support, and help navigating Jackson-Madison County School System special education procedures.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(615) 269-7751

FREE. Critical resource for West Tennessee families where provider density is lower than urban areas.

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