County resource guide

Weston County, Wyoming

Local providers, school contacts, and support services for autism families in Weston County. Wyoming statewide resources also apply.

Local providers

6 listed

Diagnostic clinics

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

Newcastle

Weston County Health Services — Pediatric Referrals

Weston County Health Services in Newcastle provides primary care for this Black Hills border community. Most Newcastle families travel to Rapid City, SD (~80 miles east) for specialist evaluations — Monument Health and Regional West have developmental pediatric programs far more accessible than any Wyoming option.

Rapid City, SD (~80 miles east) is the primary specialist destination. Monument Health Rapid City has developmental pediatrics.

Early Intervention (0–3)

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

Newcastle

Wyoming Early Intervention Program — Weston County

Wyoming Part C Early Intervention for children under 3 in Weston County. Free developmental services primarily delivered via telehealth. The Black Hills location means some families supplement with South Dakota EI resources, but Wyoming EI is the formal in-state program.

FREE under IDEA Part C.

ABA therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Newcastle

Centria Autism — Telehealth ABA (Weston County)

Weston County has no local ABA providers. Telehealth ABA through Wyoming-licensed providers is covered by Wyoming Medicaid. Rapid City, SD ABA agencies (~80 miles) are the most accessible in-person option — confirm Wyoming Medicaid billing when enrolling with South Dakota providers.

Telehealth first. WY Medicaid covered. Rapid City SD ABA agencies ~80 miles — verify WY Medicaid billing.

Parent & family support

Parent groups, sibling programs, and family peer support.

Newcastle

Autism Society Wyoming

Autism Society Wyoming provides virtual support for Weston County families. Rapid City, SD has its own active autism support community that is more geographically accessible for Newcastle-area families.

Virtual support. Rapid City SD autism community ~80 miles also accessible.

Advocacy & legal

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

Cheyenne · multi-county

PARENT — Parent Advocacy, Resources, Network, Education, and Training

Wyoming's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center. Free IEP advocacy, training, and one-on-one support for Wyoming families statewide.

Ages All agesAccepting new patients(307) 638-3882

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Wyoming's most important advocacy resource given the state's very limited specialized provider network.

Newcastle

PARENT — Wyoming Parent Information Center (Weston County)

Wyoming's federally funded PTI provides free IEP advocacy for Weston County families. Wyoming IDEA rights apply regardless of Rapid City, SD proximity — Weston County school districts follow Wyoming law.

FREE. Federally funded PTI. Wyoming IDEA rights apply.

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