County resource guide

Autism Resources in Austin, Texas

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

Local providers

5 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Bellville

Baylor Scott & White — Brenham Clinic Referrals

Baylor Scott & White's Brenham clinic serves Austin County families for primary care and pediatric screenings. Developmental concerns are referred to BSW Children's in the Houston or Bryan/College Station area for comprehensive autism evaluations.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Bellville

Texas ECI — Austin County (Harris County Region)

Texas Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) provides free developmental services for children birth to 3 in Austin County. The regional ECI program covers in-home speech, OT, and developmental therapy for eligible families.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Bellville

Action Behavior Centers — Houston Metro Area

Action Behavior Centers operates multiple clinics in the greater Houston region accessible to Austin County families (~50 miles east). BCBA-supervised ABA therapy accepting most commercial insurance under Texas's ABA mandate.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Bellville

Autism Society of Texas — Statewide Support

The Autism Society of Texas connects Austin County families with Houston-area chapter events and statewide online support communities. AST's helpline provides immediate resource navigation.

Advocacy & legal

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

Bellville

Partners Resource Network — Texas PTI (Statewide)

Partners Resource Network serves Austin County families with free IEP advocacy, special education rights training, and resource navigation through Texas's federally funded PTI centers.

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