County resource guide
Autism Resources in Cottle County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Cottle County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Cottle County is a very small Panhandle county centered on Paducah. Paducah ISD serves local families. Most autism services require travel to Lubbock or Wichita Falls; telehealth is the primary option.
Provider directory
Local Providers8 providers in Cottle County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Paducah · multi-county
United Regional Health — Wichita Falls Referrals
Cottle County families travel to Wichita Falls (~80 miles from Paducah) for autism evaluations. United Regional Health Care System provides pediatric referrals and developmental screening coordination.
Crowell · multi-county
United Regional Health — Wichita Falls Referrals
Foard County families travel to United Regional Health Care System in Wichita Falls (~60 miles from Crowell) for autism evaluations and developmental-behavioral pediatrics.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Vernon · multi-county
Texas ECI — North Texas Region (Wilbarger)
Paducah
Texas ECI — Rolling Plains Region
Texas ECI provides home-based early intervention for Cottle County children under 3, coordinating with Wichita Falls specialists for evaluations.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Paducah · multi-county
Rolling Plains ABA Services
Rolling Plains ABA Services provides in-home ABA therapy for remote north-central Texas counties including Cottle. Services covered under Texas's ABA insurance mandate for eligible plans.
Crowell · multi-county
Rolling Plains ABA Services
Rolling Plains ABA Services provides in-home ABA therapy for Foard County families from Wichita Falls. Services covered under Texas's ABA insurance mandate for eligible plans.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Paducah
Paducah ISD — Special Education Services
Paducah ISD provides speech-language services for eligible students in Cottle County as part of its special education program.
Occupational therapy & sensory
Occupational therapy, sensory integration, and sensory diets.
Paducah
Wichita Falls Pediatric Therapy Outreach
Pediatric OT providers in Wichita Falls offer mobile services to Cottle County families. Telehealth consultations are also available for families unable to travel.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Cottle 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.
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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