County resource guide
Autism Resources in Somervell County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Somervell County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Somervell County is a small county southwest of Fort Worth centered on Glen Rose. Glen Rose ISD serves local students. Most autism services are accessed in Fort Worth or Cleburne; Texas ECI provides early intervention.
Provider directory
Local Providers10 providers in Somervell County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Glen Rose · multi-county
Cook Children's Medical Center — Fort Worth Referrals
Somervell County families in Glen Rose travel to Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth (~65 miles) for autism evaluations. Cook Children's is a leading autism evaluation center for North Texas.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Granbury · multi-county
Texas Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) — Hood County
Texas ECI services for infants and toddlers 0–3 in Hood County. Free developmental evaluations and early intervention for children at risk for autism or developmental delay, coordinated through the North Central Texas ECI regional network.
ECI is FREE for all eligible Texas children 0–3. Call 1-800-628-5115 to start.
Glen Rose
Texas ECI — Fort Worth Region
Texas ECI serves Somervell County children under 3 with home-based early intervention and referrals to Fort Worth area specialists.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Glen Rose · multi-county
Action Behavior Centers — Fort Worth Region
Action Behavior Centers operates clinics in the Fort Worth metro area accessible from Somervell County. In-home ABA services also available. Texas's ABA insurance mandate applies.
Stephenville · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Erath County (In-Home)
In-home ABA services for Erath County families through Behavioral Innovations' North Texas network. Stephenville's distance from major metro centers makes in-home ABA the primary service model. BCBA-supervised with naturalistic teaching. Accepts most commercial insurance and Texas Medicaid.
In-home ABA is primary for Erath County. Center-based services require travel to Weatherford or Fort Worth.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Glen Rose
Glen Rose ISD — Special Education Services
Glen Rose ISD provides speech-language therapy for eligible students in Somervell County, with autism-specific IEP supports through its special education program.
Occupational therapy & sensory
Occupational therapy, sensory integration, and sensory diets.
Glen Rose · multi-county
Granbury Pediatric Therapy — Somervell Outreach
Granbury-based pediatric OT providers extend services to Glen Rose and Somervell County, offering sensory integration and developmental therapy for autistic children.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Granbury · multi-county
Autism Society of Texas — DFW Southwest / Hood County
Hood County families connect to autism community support through the DFW Southwest network of the Autism Society of Texas. Peer support groups and resource navigation for families in Granbury and surrounding communities, with connections to Fort Worth-area providers.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Stephenville · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Erath County
Statewide PTI connecting Stephenville and Erath County families to peer mentors, IEP coaching, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families. IEP navigation in smaller rural districts often benefits from TxP2P's experienced parent advocates.
Federally funded PTI — free to all Texas families.
Granbury · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Hood County
Statewide PTI connecting Hood County families to peer mentors, IEP coaching, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families. Granbury families navigating IEPs in small Hood County districts often benefit from TxP2P's experienced parent advocates.
Federally funded PTI — free to all Texas families regardless of income.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Somervell 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.
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Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Texas.
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