County resource guide
Autism Resources in Dunn, Wisconsin
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Dunn. Wisconsin statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
15 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Durand · multi-county
Gundersen Health System — Pepin County Referral Pathway
Pepin County (Durand) is Wisconsin's smallest county by area, on the Mississippi River. La Crosse (~60 miles south) at Gundersen Health System and Mayo Clinic Health System provides the primary autism evaluation pathways for this small river county.
La Crosse (~60 mi south) is the regional evaluation hub. Eau Claire is also accessible (~45 mi north).
Eau Claire · multi-county
HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital / Mayo Clinic Health System — Eau Claire (Dunn County)
Dunn County families in Menomonie access developmental pediatrics through Eau Claire, roughly 30 minutes west. Mayo Clinic Health System and HSHS Sacred Heart in Eau Claire provide developmental evaluations and referrals to comprehensive autism assessment.
Eau Claire is ~30 minutes west of Menomonie.
Chippewa Falls · multi-county
Mayo Clinic Health System — Chippewa Falls Pediatrics
Mayo Clinic Health System serves Chippewa County from its Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire campuses, offering developmental pediatric evaluations with full Mayo network specialist access. Families in Chippewa Falls have strong access to the broader Mayo Chippewa Valley system.
Mayo Clinic Health System — full specialist network. Coordinate with Eau Claire campus for developmental pediatrics.
Eau Claire · multi-county
Mayo Clinic Health System — Eau Claire Developmental Pediatrics
Mayo Clinic Health System's Eau Claire campus offers comprehensive developmental pediatric evaluations for autism spectrum and related concerns. Part of the full Mayo Clinic network, providing specialist access rarely available in a regional market. The dominant evaluation hub for the Chippewa Valley.
Mayo Clinic network — exceptional specialist access. Families in rural Chippewa Valley should expect some travel.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Menomonie
Wisconsin Birth to 3 — Dunn County
Wisconsin's Part C Early Intervention program for children under 3 in Dunn County. Free evaluations and in-home developmental services through Dunn County Human Services in Menomonie.
FREE for eligible children under 3.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Durand · multi-county
Autism Learning Partners — Pepin County / Chippewa Valley
In-home ABA therapy for Pepin County families. Eau Claire and La Crosse-based providers serve this small county. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA mandate and ForwardHealth.
Chippewa Falls · multi-county
Centria Autism — Chippewa County
Centria Autism provides in-home and community-based ABA therapy for children in Chippewa County. BCBA-supervised, with naturalistic behavioral intervention focus. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA mandate and ForwardHealth.
Wisconsin requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Eau Claire · multi-county
Centria Autism — Eau Claire
Centria Autism provides in-home and center-based ABA therapy for children in Eau Claire County. BCBA-supervised programs with individualized treatment plans. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA mandate and ForwardHealth.
Wisconsin requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Speech therapy
Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Menomonie
UW-Stout Communication Sciences and Disorders Clinic
UW-Stout's Communication Sciences and Disorders program offers supervised speech-language therapy in Menomonie at reduced cost. A valuable local resource for Dunn County families, especially given UW-Stout's strong applied sciences mission.
University clinic fees often lower than private practice. Graduate students supervised by licensed SLP.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Eau Claire · multi-county
Autism Society of Greater Wisconsin — Chippewa Valley
Autism Society of Wisconsin programming for the Chippewa Valley region including Eau Claire County. Family support groups, resource navigation, and community events for the greater Eau Claire-Altoona-Chippewa Falls metro.
Menomonie · multi-county
Autism Society of Wisconsin — Dunn County / Chippewa Valley
Autism Society of Wisconsin family support for Dunn County families in Menomonie and the Chippewa Valley. Peer connection and resource navigation with strong ties to Eau Claire-area chapter programming.
Durand · multi-county
Autism Society of Wisconsin — Pepin County / Mississippi River Bluffs
Autism Society of Wisconsin peer support for Pepin County families. La Crosse and Eau Claire area programming are the nearest in-person autism community resources for this small river county.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Menomonie · multi-county
FACETS — Wisconsin PTI (Dunn County)
Free IEP advocacy and special education support from FACETS for Dunn County families. Menomonie families benefit from FACETS statewide guidance, particularly valuable alongside the local university resource base.
FREE. Statewide service.
Chippewa Falls · multi-county
Wisconsin Family Ties — IEP Advocacy (Chippewa County)
Free IEP and special education advocacy for Chippewa County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Supports parents navigating Chippewa Falls Area Unified and Cornell school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Eau Claire · multi-county
Wisconsin Family Ties — IEP Advocacy (Eau Claire County)
Free IEP and special education advocacy for Eau Claire County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Supports families navigating Eau Claire Area School District and surrounding western Wisconsin districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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