County resource guide
Autism Resources in Kent, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Kent. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Jayton
Covenant Children's Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics (Lubbock)
Kent County families travel approximately 70 miles northwest to Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock for comprehensive autism evaluations. Kent County is one of Texas's most sparsely populated counties.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Jayton
Texas ECI — Kent County (South Plains Region)
Texas Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) serves Kent County children birth to 3 through the South Plains regional ECI program. Free in-home developmental services for eligible families.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Jayton
Behavioral Framework — Telehealth ABA (Texas)
Telehealth ABA consultation for Kent County families, bridging the gap while accessing in-person providers in Lubbock. BCBA-supervised parent coaching and remote therapy programming for this extremely rural county.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Jayton
Autism Society of Texas — Statewide Support
Autism Society of Texas connects Kent County families with Lubbock-area support networks and statewide online communities. As one of Texas's least populous counties, online support is essential.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Jayton
Partners Resource Network — Texas PTI (Statewide)
Partners Resource Network provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights resources to Kent County families through Texas's federally funded PTI centers.
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