County resource guide
Autism Resources in San Patricio County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in San Patricio County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
San Patricio County is adjacent to Corpus Christi centered on Sinton and including Ingleside and Portland. Sinton ISD and Gregory-Portland ISD serve local students. The county benefits from proximity to Corpus Christi's autism service network.
Provider directory
Local Providers8 providers in San Patricio County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Sinton · multi-county
Driscoll Children's Hospital — San Patricio Referrals
San Patricio County families in Sinton, Ingleside, and Portland are within 20–40 miles of Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi, the region's primary autism evaluation center.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Sinton
Texas ECI — Coastal Bend Region
Texas ECI serves San Patricio County children under 3 with home-based early intervention and close coordination with Corpus Christi specialists.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Rockport · multi-county
Crossroads ABA — Corpus Christi Region
Crossroads ABA provides in-home and community-based ABA therapy for families in Aransas County, traveling from their Corpus Christi base. Texas's ABA insurance mandate applies to most commercial plans.
Sinton · multi-county
Crossroads ABA — San Patricio
Crossroads ABA provides clinic and in-home ABA services for San Patricio County families from their Corpus Christi offices. Texas's ABA insurance mandate applies to qualifying commercial plans.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Sinton
Sinton ISD — Special Education Services
Sinton ISD and other San Patricio County districts (Gregory-Portland, Ingleside, Aransas Pass ISDs) provide speech-language services for eligible students.
Occupational therapy & sensory
Occupational therapy, sensory integration, and sensory diets.
Sinton
Coastal Bend Therapy Services — San Patricio
Coastal Bend Therapy Services provides OT and sensory integration for children in San Patricio County, with offices accessible from Portland and Sinton.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Corpus Christi · multi-county
Autism Society of Texas — Coastal Bend Chapter
Local chapter providing support groups, resource navigation, and community events for autistic individuals and families in Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend region. Bilingual support available.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Corpus Christi · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Coastal Bend
Statewide PTI center connecting Nueces County families to IEP support, peer mentors, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families regardless of income.
Federally funded PTI — bilingual parent advocates may be available on request.
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Helpful guides
Guides for San Patricio 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 San Patricio County
Serving families across San Patricio County including Sinton, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Portland, Taft, Gregory, Mathis, Odem, Rockport and Corpus Christi and more.
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Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Texas.
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