County resource guide
Autism Resources in Berkeley County, West Virginia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Berkeley County. West Virginia statewide resources also apply.
Berkeley County (Martinsburg, Hedgesville) is one of West Virginia's fastest-growing counties in the Eastern Panhandle near Virginia and Maryland. Berkeley County Schools provides special education. Families access the Washington-Baltimore metro for specialized evaluations, as the area is within 60–90 miles. WVPTI provides free statewide IEP advocacy.
Provider directory
Local Providers9 providers in Berkeley County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Charles Town · multi-county
Jefferson Medical Center — Behavioral Health
Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson serves Jefferson County in WV's Eastern Panhandle. Behavioral health and developmental screenings available. Unlike most of WV, Jefferson County families have access to the Washington DC/Baltimore metro (about 1 hour), opening referral options at Children's National, Johns Hopkins, and Kennedy Krieger.
Eastern Panhandle advantage: Washington DC metro (~1 hour) gives Jefferson County families access to Children's National, Kennedy Krieger, and other world-class autism centers.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Martinsburg · multi-county
WV Birth to Three — Berkeley County
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Martinsburg · multi-county
Eastern Panhandle ABA Services
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Martinsburg · multi-county
Martinsburg Pediatric Therapy — Speech & Language
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Charles Town · multi-county
Autism Society of West Virginia
Statewide autism organization providing peer support and resource connections for Jefferson County families. Eastern Panhandle families can also connect with Virginia and Maryland autism chapters given their proximity to the DC metro.
Eastern Panhandle families may also connect with Virginia or Maryland autism organizations.
Martinsburg · multi-county
Autism Society of West Virginia — Eastern Panhandle
West Virginia · multi-county
Mountaineer Autism Project
Resources and support for autism families in West Virginia including the Charleston/Kanawha area.
Source: https://mountaineerautismproject.com/resources/
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Martinsburg · multi-county
Disability Rights West Virginia — Eastern Region
Clarksburg · multi-county
WV Parent Training and Information (WVPTI)
Free IEP advocacy and parent training for Jefferson County families. Jefferson County's proximity to DC also gives access to Virginia and Maryland parent advocacy resources.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Jefferson County families may also access DC-metro area advocacy resources.
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School districts & government services
Public programs and school district contacts for Berkeley County.
School & special education
- Berkeley County Schools — Special Education
Berkeley County is in the Eastern Panhandle near Martinsburg.
Services & benefits
- WV DHHR — Berkeley County DD Services
Contact WV DHHR's Berkeley County/Martinsburg office for waiver enrollment and DD services.
Adult services
- WV DHHR — Berkeley County DD Services
Contact WV DHHR's Berkeley County/Martinsburg office for waiver enrollment and DD services.
Respite & support
- WV DHHR — Berkeley County DD Services
Contact WV DHHR's Berkeley County/Martinsburg office for waiver enrollment and DD services.
Helpful guides
Guides for Berkeley 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.
Communities served
Cities in Berkeley County
Serving families across Berkeley County including Martinsburg, Inwood, Hedgesville, Bunker Hill, Falling Waters, Gerrardstown, Opequon, Paw Paw, Ridgeley and Cumberland and more.
See all West Virginia resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in West Virginia.
West Virginia state guide →Nearby counties in West Virginia
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