County resource guide
Autism Resources in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Pittsylvania County. Virginia statewide resources also apply.
Pittsylvania County — home to Chatham and surrounding Danville — is in southside Virginia. Families access the Danville metro's provider network through Sovah Health (formerly Memorial Hospital). Provider availability is more limited than metro areas; families sometimes travel to Lynchburg or Greensboro, NC. PEATC provides free statewide IEP advocacy, and Virginia's Infant and Toddler Connection provides EI for children under 3.
Provider directory
Local Providers12 providers in Pittsylvania County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Danville · multi-county
Sovah Health — Danville Developmental Referrals
Sovah Health in Danville is the primary hospital for Pittsylvania County, providing pediatric care and developmental referrals. For comprehensive autism evaluations, Pittsylvania families typically travel to UVA Health in Charlottesville (~80 miles north) or access Carilion's network.
Ask your pediatrician for referrals to UVA Health or Carilion for full autism evaluations.
Danville · multi-county
SOVAH Health Danville — Pediatric Referrals
SOVAH Health in Danville provides regional hospital services for Danville City and surrounding Pittsylvania County. Coordinates referrals to VCU Health and UNC Children's for autism evaluations.
Richmond · multi-county
VCU Health Telehealth — Southside Virginia (Danville City)
VCU Health's telehealth platform extends autism diagnostic and developmental pediatric care to Danville City, a key access point in tobacco-country Southside Virginia.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Danville
Infant & Toddler Connection — Southside (Pittsylvania County)
Virginia's Part C early intervention for Pittsylvania County children birth to age 3. Free evaluations and in-home therapy services in Danville and throughout the county. Administered through Piedmont Community Services Board.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Self-referral accepted.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Martinsville · multi-county
Autism Learning Partners — Henry County/Martinsville
ABA therapy serving Henry County and the Martinsville area. BCBA-supervised in-home and community-based programming. Accepts most commercial insurance under Virginia's ABA mandate.
Virginia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
South Boston · multi-county
BlueSprig Autism — Danville Area (Serves Halifax County)
BlueSprig Autism serves Halifax County families through ABA therapy with in-home and center-based programming from their Danville area presence. BCBA-supervised programs accepting most commercial insurance under Virginia's ABA insurance mandate and Virginia Medicaid EPSDT.
Virginia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy. Telehealth supplements in-person services in rural Southside.
Danville · multi-county
BlueSprig Autism — Danville/Pittsylvania
ABA therapy serving Danville and Pittsylvania County. BCBA-supervised center-based and in-home programming. Accepts most commercial insurance under Virginia's ABA insurance mandate and Virginia Medicaid EPSDT.
Virginia requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Mental health
Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.
Danville · multi-county
Piedmont Community Services Board (Danville City)
The regional CSB for Danville City and Pittsylvania County provides DD waiver coordination, autism behavioral health, and crisis services for the southern Virginia region.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Martinsville · multi-county
PEATC — Martinsville/Henry County Outreach
Virginia's federally funded PTI serves Henry County families navigating Henry County Public Schools special education. Free IEP coaching, parent training, and advocacy support available by phone and virtually statewide.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Critical resource in a smaller community with fewer local advocates.
South Boston · multi-county
PEATC — Southside Virginia Outreach (Halifax County)
Virginia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center provides free IEP advocacy, parent training, and special education rights support to Halifax County families. PEATC's statewide reach is critical in rural Southside Virginia counties with fewer local resources.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Phone and virtual consultations available — no travel required.
Danville · multi-county
PEATC — Southside Virginia Outreach (Pittsylvania County)
Virginia's federally funded PTI serves Pittsylvania County families navigating Pittsylvania County Schools and Danville City Schools. Free IEP advocacy, parent training, and support for special education rights.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Serves Southside Virginia families.
Alexandria · multi-county
PEATC — Virginia Parent Training & Information Center (Danville City)
Virginia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Danville City families navigating Danville City Schools.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Pittsylvania 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 Virginia resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Virginia.
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