County resource guide
Autism Resources in Rock County, Wisconsin
Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Rock County. Wisconsin statewide resources also apply.
Rock County (Janesville, Beloit) is a south-central Wisconsin county that benefits from access to both Madison and Chicago-area providers for specialized autism evaluations. Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center — Janesville covers local healthcare. Janesville and Beloit school districts provide special education. FACETS provides free IEP advocacy statewide. Wisconsin's CLTS waiver and Birth to 3 apply statewide.
Provider directory
Local Providers13 providers in Rock County
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Diagnostic clinics
Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
Elkhorn · multi-county
Advocate Aurora Health — Walworth Pediatric Developmental
Aurora Health outreach to Walworth County provides developmental pediatric evaluations with referral pathways to Children's Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Lake Geneva and Elkhorn families also have access to Illinois specialists via the Chicago suburbs corridor.
Southern Wisconsin location — some families access Illinois-based specialists. Confirm insurance network.
Janesville · multi-county
Mercyhealth — Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
Mercyhealth's pediatric specialists in Janesville provide developmental evaluations including autism assessments for Rock County families. One of the primary health systems serving south-central Wisconsin and the Janesville/Beloit corridor.
Monroe · multi-county
SSM Health Monroe — Pediatric Developmental Services
SSM Health's Monroe clinic provides pediatric care and developmental referrals for Green County families. The Waisman Center and UW Health in Madison (~40 miles north) are the primary evaluation destination for comprehensive autism assessments.
For comprehensive autism evaluation, Madison (Waisman Center / UW Health) is ~40 miles north.
Early Intervention (0–3)
Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Janesville
Rock County Birth to 3 Program
Rock County's publicly funded early intervention services under IDEA Part C. Free developmental support, speech, and OT for children under age 3 who show signs of developmental delay or autism. Services delivered in home or natural environment.
FREE under IDEA Part C. No diagnosis required to start.
ABA therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Monroe · multi-county
Applied Behavior Consultants — Green County
In-home ABA therapy for children in Green County and the Monroe-Brodhead corridor. BCBA-supervised naturalistic behavioral intervention. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA mandate and ForwardHealth.
Wisconsin requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Elkhorn · multi-county
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers — Walworth County
Hopebridge's multidisciplinary autism therapy model — ABA, speech, and OT — serving Walworth County children. Center-based and in-home options. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA mandate and ForwardHealth.
Janesville · multi-county
Positive Behavior Support Specialists — Rock County
ABA and positive behavior support services for children and young adults in Rock County. Offers home-based and community-based programs supervised by BCBAs. Accepts commercial insurance under Wisconsin's ABA coverage mandate.
Wisconsin requires commercial insurance to cover ABA therapy.
Parent & family support
Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.
Monroe · multi-county
Autism Society of Greater Wisconsin — Green County
Autism Society of Wisconsin family support for Green County. Resource navigation and peer support connecting Monroe-area families to statewide autism services and Madison-area community programs.
Elkhorn · multi-county
Autism Society of Greater Wisconsin — Walworth County
Autism Society of Wisconsin family support and resource navigation for Walworth County. Connects Lake Geneva, Elkhorn, and Whitewater families with statewide autism services and peer support.
Janesville · multi-county
Autism Society of Wisconsin — Rock County
Autism Society of Wisconsin programming for Rock County families. Family support groups, advocacy resources, and connections to statewide ASW programming in Janesville and Beloit.
Advocacy & legal
Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.
Janesville · multi-county
WI FACETS — IEP Advocacy (South-Central WI)
Free IEP advocacy and special education support for Rock County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Provides training, one-on-one coaching, and resource navigation for parents navigating the Janesville and Beloit school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Monroe · multi-county
Wisconsin Family Ties — IEP Advocacy (Green County)
Free IEP advocacy and special education rights support for Green County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Covers Monroe, Brodhead, and New Glarus school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
Elkhorn · multi-county
Wisconsin Family Ties — IEP Advocacy (Walworth County)
Free IEP coaching and special education rights advocacy for Walworth County families from Wisconsin's federally funded PTI. Supports parents navigating Elkhorn Area, Whitewater Unified, and Lake Geneva–Genoa City school districts.
FREE. Federally funded PTI.
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Helpful guides
Guides for Rock 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.
Communities served
Cities in Rock County
Serving families across Rock County including Janesville, Beloit, Milton, Edgerton, Evansville, Clinton, Footville, Orfordville, Brodhead and Johnstown and more.
See all Wisconsin resources
Waivers, PTI centers, and state programs apply to all families in Wisconsin.
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