County resource guide
Autism Resources in Lubbock County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Lubbock County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Lubbock County is a major regional hub for West Texas anchored by Lubbock and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Lubbock ISD and several other districts serve local students. The county is a critical autism services hub for the South Plains region with multiple ABA and diagnostic providers.
Provider directory
Local Providers12 providers in Lubbock County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Lubbock · multi-county
Covenant Children's — Developmental Pediatrics (Lubbock Referral)
Lubbock · multi-county
Covenant Children's — Developmental Pediatrics (Lubbock Referral)
Lubbock · multi-county
Covenant Children's — Developmental Pediatrics (Lubbock Referral)
Lubbock · multi-county
Covenant Children's — Developmental Pediatrics (Lubbock Referral)
Lubbock
UMC Health System — Developmental Pediatrics
UMC Health System, Lubbock's major public hospital and Texas Tech's teaching hospital, provides developmental pediatric evaluations and autism assessments for Lubbock County. Academic medical center with access to multidisciplinary specialists.
Texas Tech medical students train here — academic setting with broad specialist access.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Lubbock
Acorn Health — Lubbock
National ABA provider with a Lubbock-area clinic. BCBA-supervised center-based therapy for children in Lubbock County. Accepts most commercial insurance and Texas Medicaid under the ABA mandate.
West TX has fewer ABA options than major metros — call early for waitlist placement.
Lubbock · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Lubbock (Crosby)
Lubbock · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Lubbock (Dickens)
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Lubbock
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center — Speech-Language Clinic
University-based speech-language pathology clinic at TTUHSC, offering autism-specific communication therapy and AAC services. Supervised by licensed SLPs. Reduced-cost services may be available for qualifying families.
University clinic rates are typically lower than private practice. Quality is excellent — supervised by licensed SLPs.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Lubbock · multi-county
Autism Society of Texas — Lubbock Chapter
Lubbock chapter providing parent support groups, community events, and resource navigation for autistic individuals and families in Lubbock County and the surrounding South Plains region.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Lubbock · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Lubbock / South Plains
Statewide PTI center connecting Lubbock County families to IEP coaching, peer mentors, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families — especially valuable in West TX where specialty resources are sparse.
West TX families may need extra support navigating limited local resources — TxP2P can help identify telehealth options.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Lubbock 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 Lubbock County
Serving families across Lubbock County including Lubbock, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Slaton, Post, Idalou, Levelland, Abernathy, Tahoka and New Deal and more.
See all Texas resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Texas.
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