County resource guide
Autism Resources in Door County, Wisconsin
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Door County. Wisconsin statewide resources also apply.
Door County (Sturgeon Bay, Sister Bay) is a popular tourism peninsula in northeastern Wisconsin, served by Door County Medical Center for healthcare. Families requiring specialized autism evaluations travel to Green Bay or Milwaukee. Gibraltar Area Schools and Southern Door County School District provide special education. FACETS provides free statewide IEP advocacy.
Provider directory
Local Providers10 providers in Door County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Green Bay · multi-county
Aurora BayCare — Autism Diagnostic & Developmental Pediatrics
Autism diagnostic evaluations and developmental pediatrics at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay.
Kewaunee · multi-county
Aurora BayCare — Kewaunee County Pediatric Referrals
Kewaunee County (Kewaunee) is a small county on Lake Michigan's western shore. Green Bay (~30 miles north) at Aurora BayCare and Children's Wisconsin provide the primary autism evaluation pathways. Green Bay is the clear regional hub for this lakeshore county.
Green Bay (~30 mi north) is the accessible regional evaluation hub.
Sturgeon Bay · multi-county
Door County Medical Center — Developmental Pediatric Referrals
Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay is the primary hospital for the Door Peninsula. Comprehensive autism evaluations require referral to Children's Wisconsin in Green Bay (~50 miles south) or Milwaukee. Green Bay's Aurora BayCare network is the most accessible hub for Door Peninsula families.
Green Bay (~50 mi south) is the regional evaluation hub. Aurora BayCare and Children's WI satellite.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Sturgeon Bay
Door County Birth to 3 Program
Door County administers Wisconsin's Birth to 3 early intervention program for children under 3. Free in-home developmental services including speech, OT, and developmental therapy under IDEA Part C. Serves the Door Peninsula's communities from Sturgeon Bay to Washington Island.
FREE under IDEA Part C. No diagnosis required.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Sturgeon Bay · multi-county
Hopebridge — Door County / Green Bay Area
ABA therapy for Door County families. Green Bay-based providers are the most accessible ABA resource for this peninsula county. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA mandate and ForwardHealth.
Wisconsin requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Sturgeon Bay · multi-county
Autism Society of Wisconsin — Door County / Green Bay Network
Autism Society of Wisconsin family support for Door County. Green Bay-area programming through the Fox Valley chapter is the primary in-person community for Door Peninsula families.
Green Bay · multi-county
Autism Society of Wisconsin — Green Bay / Fox River Valley Chapter
Local chapter of the Autism Society of Wisconsin providing support groups, resources, and community for families in the Green Bay area.
Kewaunee · multi-county
Autism Society of Wisconsin — Kewaunee County / Green Bay Region
Autism Society of Wisconsin family support for Kewaunee County. Green Bay-area Fox Valley chapter programming is the most accessible in-person autism community for this lakeshore county.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Sturgeon Bay · multi-county
WI FACETS — IEP Advocacy (Door County)
Free IEP coaching and special education rights support for Door County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Door County families navigating the Gibraltar and Southern Door school districts can access FACETS remotely.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Kewaunee · multi-county
WI FACETS — IEP Advocacy (Kewaunee County)
Free IEP coaching and special education rights support for Kewaunee County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Covers Kewaunee and Algoma school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Door 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.
See all Wisconsin resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Wisconsin.
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