County resource guide
Autism Resources in Henry County, Tennessee
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Henry County. Tennessee statewide resources also apply.
Henry County — home to Paris and Henry — is in northwestern Tennessee. Henry County Medical Center provides healthcare services. Henry County Schools provides special education. Families travel to Jackson or Nashville for specialized autism evaluation. TEIS is available, and STEP provides free IEP advocacy statewide.
Provider directory
Local Providers5 providers in Henry County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Paris · multi-county
West Tennessee Healthcare — Regional Autism Referrals
Henry County (Paris) families travel south to Jackson (Madison County, approximately 45 miles) for comprehensive autism evaluations at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Some families with Kentucky border proximity use Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY as well.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Paris
Tennessee Early Intervention System — Henry County
Tennessee's Part C early intervention program for Henry County children birth to age 3. TEIS coordinators in Paris serve families in the Kentucky Lake region with in-home speech, OT, and developmental services at no cost.
FREE for eligible children. No diagnosis needed.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Paris · multi-county
PSA Healthcare — Northwest Tennessee In-Home ABA
PSA Healthcare brings in-home BCBA-supervised ABA therapy to Henry County families in Paris and the Kentucky Lake region. In-home delivery removes the need to drive to Jackson for every therapy session in this rural Northwest Tennessee border county.
Tennessee ABA insurance mandate. In-home model for rural NW Tennessee.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Paris · multi-county
Autism Tennessee — Northwest Tennessee Network
Autism Tennessee connects Henry County families to the Northwest Tennessee peer support network. Paris is an important regional center near Kentucky Lake; the network provides both in-person and virtual support for this lake district community.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Paris
STEP — Support & Training for Exceptional Parents
Tennessee's federally funded PTI at Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Free IEP advocacy and special education training for Henry County families in Paris. Available by phone and virtual appointment — essential for families in this Northwest Tennessee border community.
FREE. Federally funded PTI available statewide.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Henry 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.
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Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Tennessee.
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