County resource guide
Autism Resources in Radford, Virginia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Radford. Virginia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
8 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Christiansburg · multi-county
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center — Developmental (Montgomery)
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg provides developmental pediatrics and connects Montgomery County families to Carilion Children's autism evaluation services in Roanoke.
Radford · multi-county
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center — Developmental Pediatrics (Radford City)
Carilion's New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg (~10 miles east of Radford) is the primary developmental evaluation hub for Radford City. Virginia Tech's presence in the NRV also supports autism research programs and community-based services accessible to Radford families.
CNRV is just 10 miles from Radford. Virginia Tech autism research programs may offer additional evaluation resources.
Blacksburg · multi-county
Virginia Tech Autism Clinic — Child Development Center
Virginia Tech's Child Development Clinic in Blacksburg offers autism evaluations and research-based behavioral interventions. Serves Montgomery County and the broader New River Valley region.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Radford
Virginia Part C Early Intervention — Radford City
Virginia's Part C EI program serves Radford City children under 3. Radford's NRV location gives EI families access to providers from Christiansburg, Blacksburg, and the broader New River Valley area for speech, OT, and developmental services.
Free under IDEA Part C.
Mental health
Therapists and psychiatrists experienced with autistic children and adults.
Christiansburg · multi-county
New River Valley Community Services — Radford City
New River Valley Community Services provides mental health, DD, and autism-related behavioral health supports for Radford City. DD waiver coordination, crisis services, and autism behavioral health are available through this regional CSB.
Christiansburg · multi-county
New River Valley Community Services (Montgomery County)
The regional CSB for Montgomery County providing DD waiver coordination, autism behavioral health supports, and crisis services for the New River Valley region.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Radford · multi-county
Autism Society of Virginia — New River Valley (Radford City)
The Autism Society of Virginia connects Radford City families to the New River Valley autism support community. Virginia Tech's autism advocacy resources and Carilion NRV family programs supplement the statewide ASV network.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Radford · multi-county
PEATC — Virginia Parent Training & Information Center (Radford City)
Virginia's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Radford City families navigating Radford City Schools. Virginia Tech's proximity supports additional local advocacy resources.
FREE. Virginia's federally funded PTI.
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