County resource guide
Webb County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Webb County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
6 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Laredo
CHRISTUS Laredo — Pediatric Developmental Services
CHRISTUS Health's Laredo hospital network provides pediatric services including developmental screenings and referrals for autism evaluations. Bilingual (Spanish/English) staff throughout — Laredo is a majority Spanish-speaking border community.
For comprehensive autism evaluations, CHRISTUS may refer to specialists in San Antonio or Corpus Christi. Telehealth increasingly available.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Laredo
Laredo ISD — Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)
Texas ECI services for infants and toddlers (0–3) in Webb County, coordinated through Laredo ISD and the regional ECI system. Free developmental evaluations and intervention services. Bilingual staff throughout.
ECI is free for all eligible Texas children 0–3 regardless of income. Request bilingual ECI provider at intake.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Laredo
Behavioral Care Specialists — Laredo (Telehealth + In-Home)
ABA services in the Laredo area including in-home therapy and telehealth support. Bilingual Spanish/English BCBAs serving Webb County and the Texas-Mexico border region. Accepts Texas Medicaid (STAR Kids) and commercial insurance.
Laredo is underserved for ABA. Telehealth may supplement in-person care — confirm availability at intake.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Laredo · multi-county
Autism Society of Texas — Laredo / Border Region
Support and resources for autistic individuals and families in Laredo and the Webb County border region. Bilingual parent peer support and connection to statewide resources. Spanish-language support available.
Laredo families may also connect with the Rio Grande Valley chapter for additional bilingual resources.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Laredo · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Laredo / Webb County
Statewide PTI center connecting Laredo families to peer mentors, IEP navigation, and disability resources. Bilingual (Spanish/English) parent advocates available — critical for Webb County's large Spanish-speaking population.
Request a Spanish-speaking parent mentor at intake — TxP2P serves the full border region.
McAllen · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Rio Grande Valley
Statewide PTI connecting Valley families to IEP support, peer mentors, and disability resources. Bilingual parent advocates available for Spanish-speaking families.
Spanish-speaking parent mentors available — request at intake.
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