County resource guide
Autism Resources in Falls Church County, Virginia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Falls Church County. Virginia statewide resources also apply.
Falls Church is a small independent city in Northern Virginia. Families benefit from the exceptional Northern Virginia and DC metro provider ecosystem. Inova and Children's National are easily accessible. PEATC provides free statewide IEP advocacy, and Virginia's Infant and Toddler Connection provides EI for children under 3.
Provider directory
Local Providers6 providers in Falls Church County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Falls Church · multi-county
Inova Children's Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics (Falls Church)
Inova Children's Hospital is located in Falls Church, making it the most accessible autism diagnostic center for Falls Church City families — essentially at their doorstep.
Mental health
Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.
Fairfax · multi-county
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (Fairfax City)
The Fairfax-Falls Church CSB provides DD waiver coordination, autism behavioral health supports, and crisis services for Fairfax City and the broader Fairfax region.
Fairfax · multi-county
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (Falls Church City)
The regional CSB jointly serving Fairfax County and Falls Church City provides DD waiver coordination, autism behavioral health, and crisis services for Falls Church residents.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Falls Church · multi-county
Autism Society of Northern Virginia (Falls Church City)
Active Northern Virginia autism chapter with support groups and family programming serving Falls Church City families as part of the broader DC-metro autism community.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Fairfax · multi-county
Northern Virginia Resource Center (Falls Church City)
NVRC provides IEP advocacy and parent training for Falls Church City families. The tiny independent city has its own school division; NVRC specializes in Northern Virginia's complex multi-jurisdiction landscape.
Alexandria · multi-county
PEATC — Virginia Parent Training & Information Center (Falls Church City)
Virginia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Falls Church City families navigating Falls Church City Schools.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Falls Church 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 Virginia.
Virginia state guide →Nearby counties in Virginia
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