Lubbock County, Texas

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.

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

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.

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.

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.