County resource guide
Autism Resources in Wichita County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Wichita County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Wichita County is centered on Wichita Falls, a regional hub for North Texas near the Oklahoma border. Wichita Falls ISD serves local students. Wichita Falls has a developing autism service ecosystem serving as the primary hub for surrounding North Texas counties.
Provider directory
Local Providers12 providers in Wichita County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Cook Children's Developmental Pediatrics — Wichita Falls Referral
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Cook Children's Developmental Pediatrics — Wichita Falls Referral
Wichita Falls
United Regional Health Care System — Pediatric Developmental Services
United Regional is the primary health system serving Wichita Falls and Wichita County. Pediatric services include developmental screenings and referrals for autism evaluations. Families needing comprehensive ADOS-2 assessments are typically referred to Cook Children's in Fort Worth (1.5 hrs) or via telehealth specialists. United Regional is the entry point for most Wichita Falls families.
For comprehensive autism evaluation, expect referral to Cook Children's (Fort Worth, ~1.5 hrs) or telehealth. Call the pediatric care line to start.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Texas Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) — Wichita County
Texas ECI services for infants and toddlers 0–3 in Wichita County. Free developmental evaluations and early intervention for children at risk for autism or developmental delay, coordinated through the North Texas ECI regional network.
ECI is FREE for all eligible Texas children 0–3. Call 1-800-628-5115 to start a referral.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Texas ECI — North Texas Region (Archer)
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Action Behavior Centers — Wichita Falls (Telehealth + In-Home)
ABA therapy services for Wichita Falls families including in-home and telehealth-supported options through Action Behavior Centers' North Texas network. Wichita County has limited local ABA centers — in-home and telehealth services bridge the gap. Accepts most commercial insurance and Texas Medicaid (STAR Kids) under the state ABA mandate.
Wichita Falls is underserved for center-based ABA. Ask specifically about in-home and telehealth options for this area.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Behavioral Innovations — Wichita Falls (Wilbarger)
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Red River Therapy Associates
Occupational therapy & sensory
Occupational therapy, sensory integration, and sensory diets.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Red River Therapy Associates — North Texas
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Autism Society of Texas — North Texas / Wichita Falls Area
Parent support and community connection for autistic individuals and families in Wichita Falls and Wichita County. Connected to the statewide Autism Society of Texas network. Resource navigation and peer-to-peer support for a region with limited specialist services.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Wichita Falls · multi-county
Texas Parent to Parent (TxP2P) — Wichita County
Statewide PTI center connecting Wichita Falls families to peer mentors, IEP navigation, and disability resources. Free for all Texas families. Especially valuable in the North Texas Panhandle region where local specialists are limited.
TxP2P can help identify telehealth ABA and evaluation options — critical for rural North Texas families.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Wichita 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 Wichita County
Serving families across Wichita County including Wichita Falls, Iowa Park, Burkburnett, Electra, Holliday, Lakeside City, Kamay, Cashion Community, Sheppard AFB and Pleasant Valley and more.
See all Texas resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Texas.
Texas state guide →Nearby counties in Texas
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