County resource guide
Fredericksburg County, Virginia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Fredericksburg County. Virginia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
5 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Fredericksburg · multi-county
Mary Washington Healthcare — Developmental Pediatrics
Mary Washington Healthcare in Fredericksburg is the primary hospital for Fredericksburg City and the I-95 corridor. For comprehensive autism evaluations, Fredericksburg families access Mary Washington's developmental referrals or travel to Inova in Northern Virginia (~50 miles north) or VCU Health in Richmond (~55 miles south).
Fredericksburg is positioned between NoVA and Richmond — both metro areas' pediatric specialists are accessible.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Fredericksburg · multi-county
Infant & Toddler Connection — Fredericksburg City (Part C)
Virginia's Part C early intervention for Fredericksburg City children birth to age 3. Free evaluations, IFSP development, and in-home therapy services through the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Self-referral accepted.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Fredericksburg · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center — Fredericksburg
Center-based ABA therapy serving Fredericksburg City. Integrated ABA, speech, and OT programming. Accepts most commercial insurance under Virginia's ABA mandate.
Virginia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Fredericksburg · multi-county
Autism Society of Virginia — Fredericksburg Area Network
The Autism Society of Virginia connects Fredericksburg City families to the regional I-95 corridor autism community, peer support, and statewide programming.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Alexandria · multi-county
PEATC — Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
Virginia's federally funded PTI serves Fredericksburg City families navigating Fredericksburg City Schools. Free IEP advocacy, training, and direct support available statewide.
FREE. Call before any IEP dispute or placement decision.
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