Brazoria County, Texas

Pearland

Memorial Hermann — Pediatric Referrals (Brazoria)

Memorial Hermann Health System serves Brazoria County through its extensive Houston suburban network. Pediatricians in Pearland and surrounding communities can initiate autism screening and refer families to Texas Children's Hospital or Memorial Hermann's developmental pediatrics programs in the Houston Medical Center.

Brazoria County is a Houston suburb — Texas Children's Hospital in the Medical Center (~30 min from Pearland) is the primary comprehensive evaluation resource.

Angleton

Texas ECI — Brazoria County

Texas ECI serves Brazoria County children birth to 3 with developmental delays through the region's local ECI program. Free in-home services including speech, OT, and developmental therapy for eligible families throughout Pearland, Angleton, Lake Jackson, and surrounding communities.

FREE for eligible children under 3. Self-referrals accepted — no physician order required to start the process.

Pearland

Action Behavior Centers — Pearland

Action Behavior Centers' Pearland clinic serves Brazoria County families with clinic-based ABA therapy for children with autism. BCBA-supervised programs accept most commercial insurance under Texas's ABA coverage mandate. Pearland's rapid growth has expanded therapy options in the area.

Texas requires commercial insurance to cover ABA. The Houston metro's broad ABA network benefits Brazoria County families.

Houston · multi-county

Autism Society of Greater Houston

The Houston chapter of the Autism Society of America. Provides support groups, resource navigation, social events for autistic individuals and their families, and an annual conference.

Sugar Land · multi-county

Autism Society of Greater Houston — Fort Bend Families

The Greater Houston chapter serves Fort Bend County families with support groups, resource navigation, and family events. Monthly meetings and an annual resource fair.

League City · multi-county

Autism Society of Greater Houston — Galveston County

The Greater Houston Autism Society chapter serves Galveston County families with parent support groups, resource navigation, and family events. League City and Clear Lake area families have access to Houston metro resources.

Pearland

Autism Society of Texas — Greater Houston / Brazoria

Brazoria County families can connect with the Autism Society of Greater Houston and the Autism Society of Texas for parent support, community events, and resource navigation. Pearland's growth has produced an active local autism parent community.

The Greater Houston ASA chapter (autismhouston.org) also serves Brazoria County.

Pearland

Partners Resource Network — Texas PTI (Statewide)

Partners Resource Network provides free IEP advocacy and special education support to Brazoria County families. The Houston area PTI office is particularly accessible to Brazoria families. Services in English and Spanish.

FREE. Texas's federally funded PTI — one of the most important resources for families navigating school evaluations and IEPs.

Sugar Land · multi-county

Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Fort Bend County

Statewide PTI connecting Fort Bend families to peer mentors, IEP support, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families.

Federally funded — no cost to families.

Galveston · multi-county

Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Galveston County

Statewide PTI connecting Galveston County families to IEP coaching, peer mentors, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families.

Federally funded PTI — no cost to families.