County resource guide
Oconto County, Wisconsin
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Oconto County. Wisconsin statewide resources also apply.
Local providers
9 listedDiagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Shawano · multi-county
Aspirus Shawano Hospital — Developmental Pediatrics
Aspirus Health's Shawano campus provides pediatric developmental services for Shawano County with referral pathways to Aspirus in Wausau and ThedaCare in Appleton. Shawano County includes a significant Menominee Nation population — Aspirus providers have experience with culturally responsive care.
Shawano County borders the Menominee Indian Reservation — confirm tribal health program coordination for eligible families.
Oconto · multi-county
Prevea Health — Oconto County Developmental Referrals
Oconto County families access developmental pediatric evaluations through Prevea Health and Aurora BayCare in Green Bay (~45 miles south). Green Bay's pediatric specialist network serves as the primary evaluation hub for Oconto County and the northern Fox River Valley.
Green Bay (Prevea, Aurora BayCare) ~45 miles south is the main evaluation hub for Oconto County families.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Oconto
Oconto County Birth to 3 Program
Oconto County administers Wisconsin's Birth to 3 early intervention program under IDEA Part C. Free in-home developmental services for children under 3. Serves Oconto, Oconto Falls, Gillett, and surrounding communities.
FREE under IDEA Part C. No diagnosis required.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Oconto · multi-county
Centria Autism — Oconto County
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for children in Oconto County. BCBA-supervised programs serving Oconto, Oconto Falls, and surrounding communities. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA mandate and ForwardHealth.
Wisconsin requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Shawano · multi-county
Centria Autism — Shawano County
Centria Autism provides in-home ABA therapy for children in Shawano County. BCBA-supervised programs serving Shawano and surrounding communities, including rural areas near the Menominee Reservation. 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.
Oconto · multi-county
Autism Society of Greater Wisconsin — Oconto County
Autism Society of Wisconsin family support for Oconto County. Resource navigation and peer support connecting families to the Green Bay area autism community and statewide Wisconsin services.
Shawano · multi-county
Autism Society of Greater Wisconsin — Shawano County
Autism Society of Wisconsin family support for Shawano County. Resource navigation and peer connection for families in the Shawano area and surrounding north-central Wisconsin communities.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Oconto · multi-county
Wisconsin Family Ties — IEP Advocacy (Oconto County)
Free IEP and special education advocacy for Oconto County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Covers Oconto, Oconto Falls, and Gillett school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Shawano · multi-county
Wisconsin Family Ties — IEP Advocacy (Shawano County)
Free IEP and special education advocacy for Shawano County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Covers Shawano-Gresham and Bonduel school districts, and can help navigate inter-agency coordination for Menominee families.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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