County resource guide
Pendleton County, West Virginia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Pendleton County. West Virginia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
6 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Franklin · multi-county
WVU Medicine Children's — Telehealth Developmental Evaluations
WVU Medicine Children's telehealth program connects Pendleton County families with developmental pediatrics specialists for autism evaluations without the long drive to Morgantown. Pendleton is one of WV's most remote mountain counties, making telehealth the most practical first-access point.
Telehealth strongly recommended. In-person visits to Morgantown are a significant drive from Pendleton.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Franklin
WV Birth to Three — Pendleton County
West Virginia's IDEA Part C early intervention program for Pendleton County infants and toddlers. Free evaluations and home-based services for children birth through age 3 — home visits are the primary delivery model in this mountainous rural county.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Home visits navigate Pendleton's mountain terrain.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Franklin · multi-county
Autism Society of West Virginia
Statewide autism organization providing peer support and resource navigation for Pendleton County families. Virtual connection to other WV families and the statewide autism support network is especially important for this remote mountain community.
Franklin · multi-county
WV Autism Training Center at Marshall University
Marshall University's Autism Training Center provides remote consultation and family support for Pendleton County, one of West Virginia's most isolated mountain counties. Virtual resources and referrals connect families to the state's autism network.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Clarksburg · multi-county
WV Parent Training and Information (WVPTI)
Free IEP advocacy and parent training for Grant County WV families. Remote phone and video advocacy are essential for this isolated eastern mountain county.
FREE. Remote advocacy by phone and video for all WV families.
Franklin · multi-county
WV Parent Training and Information (WVPTI)
Free IEP advocacy for Pendleton County families. WVPTI's phone and video services are critical for this isolated mountain county where families may not be able to travel to in-person workshops.
FREE. Phone and video advocacy available for Pendleton County's remote families.
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