County resource guide
Autism Resources in Bexar County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Bexar County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Bexar County encompasses San Antonio, Texas's second-largest city and a major autism services hub. Multiple large school districts including San Antonio ISD, Northside ISD, and North East ISD serve the area. Multiple ABA therapy centers, diagnostic clinics, and specialty providers operate throughout the metro.
School evaluation
Request a School Evaluation
Under IDEA, your school district must evaluate your child for free if you request it in writing. Here’s who to contact in Bexar County:
San Antonio Independent School District — Special Education
Contact San Antonio ISD Special Education for a referral. Families in other Bexar County ISDs (North East ISD, Northside ISD) should contact those districts.
Contacts verified May 2026 — call to confirm current numbers
Learn how to write your evaluation request →Provider directory
Local Providers11 providers in Bexar County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
San Antonio
CHRISTUS Children's — Autism & Developmental Evaluation
CHRISTUS Children's Hospital in San Antonio provides comprehensive autism evaluations through its developmental-behavioral pediatrics program. As one of San Antonio's largest pediatric systems, CHRISTUS offers multidisciplinary assessments and care coordination for autistic children in Bexar County.
Seguin · multi-county
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa — Seguin Pediatric Referrals
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System, the major Catholic health system in Central Texas, provides pediatric care in the Seguin area with referrals into the CHRISTUS specialist network in San Antonio. Guadalupe County families have access to CHRISTUS Children's Hospital in San Antonio (30–40 min west) for comprehensive autism evaluations.
Full autism evaluation typically at CHRISTUS Children's San Antonio. Guadalupe County is growing — act early.
San Antonio · multi-county
UT Health San Antonio — Children's Developmental Clinic
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
San Antonio · multi-county
Action Behavior Centers — San Antonio
Action Behavior Centers operates multiple ABA therapy clinics across San Antonio and the greater Bexar County area. Texas's ABA insurance mandate ensures broad commercial insurance coverage. BCBA-supervised clinic and in-home services available.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
San Antonio
Autism Treatment Center of San Antonio
The Autism Treatment Center of San Antonio provides speech-language therapy, AAC services, and social skills groups for autistic children and teens in Bexar County. Specialized in functional communication and pragmatic language development.
Occupational therapy & sensory
Occupational therapy, sensory integration, and sensory diets.
San Antonio
UT Health San Antonio — Pediatric OT & Sensory
UT Health San Antonio provides pediatric occupational therapy with sensory integration expertise through its rehabilitation sciences department. Services include sensory diets, fine motor development, and ADL training for autistic children.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
San Antonio · multi-county
Autism Society of San Antonio
Autism Society of San Antonio provides family support groups, resource navigation, and advocacy for autistic individuals and their families in Bexar County. Regular meetings, social events, and a helpline connect families to local services.
New Braunfels · multi-county
Autism Society of Texas — Comal County / New Braunfels
Comal County families connect to the Autism Society through the San Antonio and Austin area chapters. Support groups and resource navigation for New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, and surrounding communities in this growing I-35 corridor county.
Seguin · multi-county
Autism Society of Texas — Guadalupe County Families
Guadalupe County families connect through the San Antonio area chapter of the Autism Society of Texas. Parent support and resource navigation for Seguin, Schertz, and surrounding Guadalupe County communities.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Austin · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P)
Statewide peer support and advocacy network connecting families of children with disabilities. Parent mentors, IEP navigation support, and resource connection. Free to families.
Federally funded Parent Training and Information (PTI) center for Texas.
Seguin · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Guadalupe County
Statewide PTI connecting Guadalupe County families to IEP navigation, peer mentors, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families.
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School districts & government services
Public programs and school district contacts for Bexar County.
School & special education
- San Antonio ISD — Special Education
Direct subpage URLs returned 404; use district homepage to navigate to Special Education.
Services & benefits
- Center for Health Care Services — IDD
LIDDA for Bexar County. www subdomain has TLS cert issue; use chcsbc.org.
Adult services
- Center for Health Care Services — IDD
LIDDA for Bexar County. www subdomain has TLS cert issue; use chcsbc.org.
Respite & support
- Center for Health Care Services — IDD
LIDDA for Bexar County. www subdomain has TLS cert issue; use chcsbc.org.
Helpful guides
Guides for Bexar 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.
Communities served
Cities in Bexar County
Serving families across Bexar County including San Antonio, Converse, Universal City, Schertz, Helotes, Leon Valley, Kirby, Windcrest, Live Oak and Hollywood Park and more.
See all Texas resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Texas.
Texas state guide →Nearby counties in Texas
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