County resource guide
Autism Resources in Winkler County, Texas
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Winkler County. Texas statewide resources also apply.
Winkler County is a West Texas county centered on Kermit and Wink. Kermit ISD and Wink-Loving ISD serve local students. Most autism services are accessed in Midland-Odessa about 50 miles east; telehealth fills gaps.
Provider directory
Local Providers7 providers in Winkler County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Kermit
Midland Memorial Hospital — Developmental Referrals
Winkler County families access comprehensive autism evaluations through Midland Memorial Hospital (~60 miles east) or Covenant Children's in Lubbock. Winkler County Memorial Hospital in Kermit provides local primary care.
Mentone · multi-county
Midland Memorial Hospital — Permian Basin Referrals
Loving County is the least populous county in the United States. The handful of families in Mentone travel to Midland or Pecos for services. Midland Memorial coordinates developmental pediatrics referrals.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Kermit
Texas ECI — Winkler County (Permian Basin Region)
Texas Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) serves Winkler County children birth to 3 through the Permian Basin regional ECI program. Free in-home developmental therapy, speech, OT, and service coordination for eligible families.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Kermit
Behavioral Framework — Telehealth ABA (Texas)
Telehealth ABA consultation for Winkler County families in this West Texas Permian Basin county. BCBA-supervised remote services while families arrange in-person ABA therapy in Midland or Odessa.
Mentone · multi-county
Permian Basin ABA Services — Winkler/Loving Outreach
Permian Basin ABA Services extends in-home and telehealth ABA to Loving County from Midland/Odessa. Texas's ABA insurance mandate applies to eligible plans.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Kermit
Autism Society of Texas — Statewide Support
Autism Society of Texas connects Winkler County families with Midland-Odessa area support networks and statewide online communities. AST's helpline provides immediate resource navigation.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Kermit
Partners Resource Network — Texas PTI (Statewide)
Partners Resource Network provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights resources to Winkler County families through Texas's federally funded Parent Training and Information centers.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Winkler 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.
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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