County resource guide
Pend Oreille County, Washington
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Pend Oreille County. Washington statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
7 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Newport · multi-county
Providence Sacred Heart Children's — Spokane (Pend Oreille Referral)
Providence Sacred Heart Children's Hospital in Spokane is the nearest major children's hospital for Pend Oreille County families. Developmental pediatric evaluations and autism assessments approximately one hour from Newport.
Spokane is the regional hub for eastern WA rural counties. Plan for travel when telehealth is insufficient.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Newport
Washington ESIT — Pend Oreille County Early Support
Washington's Part C Early Intervention program for Pend Oreille County children under age 3. In-home developmental evaluations and therapy delivered to rural families in Newport and surrounding communities at no cost.
FREE under IDEA Part C. In-home delivery is critical in this remote rural county.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Colville · multi-county
Behavior Care Specialists — Stevens County
In-home ABA therapy serving Stevens County and northeast Washington. BCBA-supervised services accepting Apple Health and commercial insurance. Given the rural geography, in-home delivery is the primary model for this area.
Washington requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy. In-home model serves the rural northeast.
Newport · multi-county
Spectrum ABA — Eastern WA Telehealth
Spectrum ABA provides telehealth ABA consultation and parent coaching for families in Pend Oreille County. In-home services may be available from the Spokane office for some areas of the county.
Telehealth parent coaching may be the most accessible ABA support for this remote county.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Newport · multi-county
Autism Society of Washington — Inland Northwest
The Autism Society of Washington connects Pend Oreille County families with eastern WA regional resources and statewide online peer networks. The Spokane chapter is the nearest active chapter.
Colville · multi-county
Autism Society of Washington — Northeast WA / Stevens County
Stevens County autism families connect through the Autism Society of Washington's statewide network and the Spokane-area chapter for peer support, resource navigation, and connection to Spokane-area providers.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Newport
Washington PAVE — Pend Oreille County
Washington PAVE provides free IEP advocacy and special education training to Pend Oreille County families by phone and video. Expert support for navigating Newport and Cusick school district special education processes.
FREE. Remote services are essential for this rural northeastern WA county.
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