County resource guide

Webster County, West Virginia

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Webster County. West Virginia statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

14 listed

Diagnostic clinics

Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.

Marlinton · multi-county

WVU Medicine Children's — Telehealth for Remote Mountain Counties

Pocahontas County is one of West Virginia's most remote counties. WVU Medicine Children's telehealth program provides the most practical path to autism and developmental evaluations for Marlinton-area families without the multi-hour drive to Morgantown.

Ages 0–18(304) 598-4000

Telehealth is essential for Pocahontas County given extreme rural isolation.

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Webster Springs · multi-county

WVU Medicine Children's — Telehealth for Remote WV Counties

Webster County is among WV's most remote mountain counties. WVU Medicine Children's telehealth program provides practical access to autism and developmental evaluations for Webster Springs-area families without the two-hour-plus drive to Morgantown.

Ages 0–18(304) 598-4000

Telehealth is the most practical access model for Webster County's extreme isolation.

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Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Webster Springs

WV Birth to Three — Webster County

West Virginia's IDEA Part C early intervention program for Webster County infants and toddlers. Free evaluations and home-based services for children birth through age 3 — home visits navigate this remote mountain county's geography.

Ages 0–3Accepting new patients(304) 558-5388

FREE under IDEA Part C. Home visits are the primary model for Webster County's terrain.

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ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Sutton · multi-county

Easter Seals West Virginia — ABA Services (Braxton County)

Easter Seals West Virginia provides ABA and behavior support services for Braxton County families through in-home and community-based delivery. Accepts WV Medicaid. The geographic center of WV location makes in-home delivery especially important.

Ages 2–21(304) 766-4800

WV Medicaid covers ABA. In-home delivery is the standard model for central WV counties.

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Summersville · multi-county

Easter Seals West Virginia — ABA Services (Nicholas County)

Easter Seals West Virginia provides ABA and behavior support services for Nicholas County families through in-home and community-based delivery. Accepts WV Medicaid. The I-79 corridor gives Nicholas County slightly better access than many central WV counties.

Ages 2–21(304) 766-4800

WV Medicaid covers ABA. I-79 corridor access means Summersville families have better reach to Charleston and Morgantown ABA resources than many rural WV counties.

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Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Marlinton · multi-county

Autism Society of West Virginia

Statewide autism peer support and resource navigation for Pocahontas County families. Virtual connection to other WV families is especially vital for this remote mountain county, one of the most isolated in the state.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients

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Webster Springs · multi-county

Autism Society of West Virginia

Statewide autism peer support and resource navigation for Webster County families. Virtual connection to the WV autism community is essential for this extremely isolated mountain county.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients

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Marlinton · multi-county

WV Autism Training Center at Marshall University

Marshall University's Autism Training Center provides statewide resources for Pocahontas County families, including virtual consultation and connection to the state's autism support network. Remote access is the primary model for this isolated county.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(304) 696-2332

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Webster Springs · multi-county

WV Autism Training Center at Marshall University

Marshall University's Autism Training Center provides remote consultation and family support for Webster County, one of WV's most isolated counties. Virtual access to WV's autism network is the primary resource model here.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(304) 696-2332

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Advocacy & legal

Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.

Clarksburg · multi-county

WV Parent Training and Information (WVPTI)

West Virginia's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, training, and one-on-one support for WV families. Knows West Virginia's special education regulations — an especially important resource in a state with geographic barriers to services.