County resource guide
Tucker County, West Virginia
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Tucker County. West Virginia statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
9 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Elkins · multi-county
Davis Medical Center — Behavioral Health (Elkins)
Davis Medical Center (Davis Health System) is the primary hospital for Randolph County in northeastern WV. Behavioral health services and developmental screenings available; comprehensive autism evaluations require referral to WVU Medicine Children's in Morgantown (~1.5 hours west).
Northeastern WV mountain region. WVU Medicine Morgantown is the specialist destination, ~1.5 hours west.
Parsons · multi-county
Davis Medical Center — Behavioral Health (Tucker County)
Davis Medical Center in Elkins (Randolph County, ~25 miles south of Parsons) is the primary referral hospital for Tucker County. Tucker County has very limited local medical infrastructure; all comprehensive autism evaluations require travel to Elkins or WVU Medicine Morgantown (~1.5 hours).
Very rural mountain county. Davis Medical in Elkins (~25 miles) is the closest hospital with referral capacity.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Parsons
WV Birth to Three — Tucker County
Free IDEA Part C early intervention for Tucker County infants and toddlers. Home-based evaluations and services — often the only developmental support immediately accessible in this very rural WV mountain county.
FREE under IDEA Part C. Often the only locally accessible developmental service. No referral needed.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Elkins · multi-county
Centria Autism — Telehealth & In-Home (Randolph County)
In-home and telehealth ABA therapy serving Randolph County. BCBA-supervised. Accepts WV Medicaid and commercial insurance. The mountainous terrain of northeastern WV makes in-home delivery and telehealth especially practical.
WV Medicaid covers ABA. Mountain terrain makes in-home delivery the preferred model.
Parsons · multi-county
Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA (Tucker County)
Telehealth ABA therapy for Tucker County families. This very rural mountain county has no local ABA providers; telehealth BCBAs are the primary ABA option. Accepts WV Medicaid.
WV Medicaid covers ABA. Telehealth is the only practical ABA option for Tucker County.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Elkins · multi-county
Autism Society of West Virginia
Statewide autism organization providing peer support and resource navigation for Randolph County and the northeastern WV mountain region.
Parsons · multi-county
Autism Society of West Virginia
Statewide autism organization providing peer support and resource navigation for Tucker County families. Virtual connections are especially valuable for families in one of WV's most rural and isolated mountain counties.
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 Randolph County families. Remote and phone advocacy are the primary delivery modes for this rural mountain county.
FREE. Federally funded PTI. Remote advocacy available for eastern mountain counties.
Clarksburg · multi-county
WV Parent Training and Information (WVPTI)
Free IEP advocacy and parent training for Tucker County families. Phone and remote advocacy are essential given the extreme geographic isolation of this WV mountain county.
FREE. Remote/phone advocacy essential for Tucker County's isolated families.
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