Greater Fort Worth
Autism Services in Fort Worth, TX
Finding the right autism support in Fort Worth can feel like a lot, especially soon after a diagnosis. We list 106 vetted providers here, covering ABA therapy, autism diagnosis, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. All of them are taking new clients right now. As the hub of the region, Fort Worth also anchors a wide ring of suburbs worth considering.
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Autism providers in Fort Worth
Filter by service, availability, and insurance. Ratings sourced from Google.
Showing 106 of 106 providers
Brightstar Psychiatry
Best fits DFW-area parents wanting one team to handle psychiatric evaluation, medication, and talk therapy together for a child or teen with autism sp…
Monkey Mouths
A good fit for North Texas parents who want speech, feeding, and occupational therapy handled by one coordinated team rather than juggling separate pr…
Monkey Mouths
A solid option for southwest Tarrant County families who'd rather coordinate speech, feeding, and occupational therapy with one team than juggle multi…
Monkey Mouths
Good fit for parents in the Southlake-Keller-Colleyville corridor who want pediatric speech, feeding, or OT care close to home, especially for early i…
Children's Therapy Solutions
It's a solid fit for Fort Worth-area parents seeking pediatric speech, feeding, or occupational therapy, including kids with autism or other developme…
DFW Psychological
Best suited to a family that wants a licensed psychologist's formal read on autism or another diagnosis, or standard talk therapy, rather than day-to-…
Fort Worth PsychWorks
A good fit for parents who need a full psychological or neuropsychological workup — including an autism spectrum evaluation — or who want structured, …
Pediatric Speech Stars
Best suited to DFW-area parents of a young child, roughly birth through age 10, who'd rather do speech therapy at home or online than drive to an offi…
The Speech Source
A good fit for Fort Worth-area families who want pediatric speech and feeding therapy paired with active coordination across a child's other providers…
Monkey Mouths
A good fit for southwest Fort Worth-area parents seeking pediatric speech, feeding, or occupational therapy support, including for children with autis…
Talking Tadpoles Pediatric Therapy
A good fit for DFW-area parents who want hands-on, clinic-based sessions for a child working through speech, feeding, or sensory-motor challenges rath…
Circle of Life Therapy dba COLT
A good fit for Fort Worth-area parents whose child needs hands-on occupational, speech, or feeding support in a clinic setting, including kids working…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
This location fits toddlers through early-elementary-age kids in the Fort Worth area who need either ABA sessions at a center or help getting an autis…
The Center for Psychological Services
A good fit for North Texas families who need a full evaluation, whether that's an autism spectrum assessment, ADHD testing, or a learning disability w…
Little Red Wagon Pediatric Therapy
A good fit for Fort Worth parents who want a smaller, hands-on clinic covering speech, feeding, and occupational therapy under one roof.
PediaPlex
Fort Worth-area parents who want ABA, speech, and occupational therapy handled by one coordinated team instead of shuttling between clinics.
Monkey Mouths
Good fit for families who want speech, occupational, and feeding support handled by one practice rather than coordinating across separate providers.
Denise Gage & Associates
Kids adjusting to a cochlear implant or working on listening and spoken language, plus children and adults with broader speech and language needs.
Joyful Noise Speech Therapy, PLLC
A good fit for Fort Worth and Burleson families who want speech therapy built around their child's own interests, including autistic kids and gestalt …
Allison's Therapy Corner
A good fit for North Texas families near Fort Worth, Keller, Alliance, or Grapevine who want ABA, speech, and OT coordinated in one place rather than …
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Parents around Mansfield and the surrounding Dallas-Fort Worth suburbs who want a BCBA-directed ABA program for a young child, with the option of in-c…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Best suited to Arlington-area parents whose child was recently diagnosed and who want in-person, center-based ABA within reach of home, with room to a…
Camp Worth
It fits families looking for round-the-clock structure rather than a weekly outpatient visit, especially when behavior, communication, or daily routin…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for Keller and north Fort Worth families who want ABA therapy delivered at a dedicated center rather than at home, for a child anywhere fro…
Southern Star Pediatric Speech Therapy, PLLC
A good fit for Fort Worth-area parents who need a speech-language evaluation or ongoing therapy for a child, whether the concern involves autism-relat…
Meem Behavior Institute
Families in the Arlington and wider DFW area wanting a comprehensive, center-based ABA program with parent coaching woven into the plan, not tacked on…
Speech Language & Learning Services
It suits Fort Worth-area families who want one clinician handling both everyday language and articulation delays and more specialized feeding, swallow…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for Mansfield-area parents wanting an in-person ABA clinic for a young child on the autism spectrum.
Talking Tadpoles Pediatric Therapy - Benbrook
A solid option for families around Benbrook and southwest Fort Worth who want speech or feeding therapy close to home and covered by common insurance …
Einstein Speech Therapy
A good fit for kids working through delays in speech, feeding, or oral-motor development, and especially for autistic children whose language comes ou…
Talking Tadpoles Pediatric Therapy - Arlington
A good fit for DFW-area parents seeking speech, feeding, or occupational therapy for a child with autism, Down syndrome, or another developmental need…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good match for Southlake-area and Dallas-Fort Worth families who need either in-center or at-home ABA for a child anywhere from toddlerhood through …
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for parents near Burleson or south Fort Worth who want in-person, clinic-based ABA for a young child just starting therapy.
Therapy and Beyond
Best fit for parents in the Colleyville area who'd rather not juggle separate providers -- ABA, speech, and OT all happen at the same clinic under one…
CommuniCare Pediatric Specialist
A good fit for North Fort Worth-area families wanting a bilingual, owner-led speech therapy practice, particularly those exploring gestalt language pr…
Little Voices Speech and Language Therapy
This fits parents of a baby-to-elementary-age kid, roughly birth through age 10, who would rather therapy happen in a familiar space than at a weekly …
Allison's Therapy Corner
Good fit for Tarrant County families near Keller, Alliance, or Grapevine who'd rather coordinate ABA, speech, and OT through one practice than juggle …
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
A good fit for Arlington-area parents seeking hands-on, center-based ABA support for a toddler or young child, whether a diagnosis is already in hand …
Autism Testing 4 Kids (AT4K) Dallas/Fort Worth
A good fit for parents who want a dedicated diagnostic visit and a clear read on next steps, rather than folding an assessment into a broader therapy …
Action Behavior Centers - ABC Academy
A good match for school-age kids who need ABA layered around their school schedule rather than in place of it, since sessions run after school and on …
Beata Brooks Therapy
A good fit for parents wanting a boutique SLP practice that treats feeding, oral-motor/airway issues, and speech-language needs together, rather than …
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
A good fit for parents around North Fort Worth, Keller, Southlake, or Grapevine who want in-person ABA, an autism diagnostic workup, or a social skill…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
This location suits southwest Fort Worth parents who want ABA therapy directed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, with the option to add an autism…
Therapy and Beyond
Good fit for Fort Worth-area parents who want ABA paired with speech and OT in the same clinic and appreciate hands-on help sorting out insurance.
Educare Therapy
Good fit for families needing hands-on, one-on-one speech-language support anywhere from toddler-age early intervention through the school years.
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
A good match for toddlers and young kids in Lake Worth, Saginaw, Lakeside, or River Oaks whose families want a structured, BCBA-supervised clinic sett…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Families around Keller, Roanoke, North Richland Hills, or Watauga whose toddler or young child needs structured, in-person ABA and want a provider tha…
Child's Play Pediatric Therapy
A good match for DFW-area families wanting a smaller, relationship-driven practice for sensory processing, motor delays, or developmental concerns lik…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Works well for Southlake- and DFW-area parents wanting hands-on, center-based ABA for a child roughly 18 months to 8 years old, with a home-visit opti…
Monkey Mouths
A good fit for DFW families who want the resources of a large, well-established group practice covering speech, OT, and feeding therapy for babies and…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Arlington-area parents who want a BCBA-directed ABA program that can also handle a formal autism evaluation in-house, with wide insurance acceptance t…
Lighthouse Therapy Center of Fort Worth
A good fit for parents who want ABA plus speech and OT handled by one team, with sessions that can happen in the clinic, at home, through school, or o…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
A fit for families near North Arlington, Euless, Hurst, North Richland Hills, or Bedford who want both an autism evaluation and ongoing center-based A…
Speech Stars Branding
This is a good fit for DFW parents of infants through elementary-age kids, including children on the autism spectrum, late talkers, and kids working t…
Heartwood Counseling and Wellness
Teens and adults hoping for an autism or ADHD diagnosis from clinicians who share that identity themselves, or who want counseling from a neurodiverge…
ABA of North Texas
Parents near Fort Worth or Decatur who want a BCBA closely involved in both their child's sessions and their own coaching, rather than therapy that st…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for toddlers and young kids, roughly 18 months to 8 years old, whose families want in-center ABA close to Presidio or North Fort Worth and …
Texas Speech Pathways, PLLC
A good fit for Ellis County families who want pediatric speech therapy close to home, including kids with autism-related communication and social need…
Speak Life Pediatric Therapy
A fit for DFW-area parents chasing a specialist in apraxia, feeding, oral motor, or language delays who can work outside the insurance system on a pay…
A to Z Pediatric Therapy
A good fit for Dallas-Fort Worth parents who'd rather have a therapist come to them than pack up for clinic visits, especially when the diagnosis is d…
Unique Speech Techniques
A good fit for Mansfield-area parents who want more than clinic time -- families drawn to a practice that also builds peer social opportunities for au…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
This location suits families around Colleyville, Southlake, Grapevine, Keller, Bedford, North Richland Hills, and Trophy Club who want their child to …
ABA Academy
A good fit for North Texas parents wanting an established, nonprofit ABA clinic where a BCBA leads treatment planning and stays closely involved with …
Autism Treatment Center
Fort Worth-area families weighing ABA options who want a long-running nonprofit with decades of history and a track record supporting clients well pas…
Bloom Bilingual Speech Therapy
A good match for families raising a child in two languages who don't want to be told to drop Spanish at home; evaluation and treatment happen in which…
Sierra Behavioral Therapy
A good fit for DFW parents who want ABA sessions held at home, school, or out in the community, and who'd rather have someone else untangle the insura…
More To Say Speech Therapy
A good fit for North DFW families who want one-on-one, closely tailored support for a toddler or child working on speech sounds, feeding, or oral-moto…
Milestones DFW
A good match for Tarrant County families who want hands-on BCBA oversight and the flexibility to choose in-home sessions or a structured clinic enviro…
Cultivate Behavioral Health & Education - ABA Therapy for Autism
Best suited to Fort Worth-area parents who want scheduling flexibility across a clinic, their own home, and their child's school rather than a single-…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for Dallas-Fort Worth families who want in-clinic ABA sessions for a toddler or young grade-schooler rather than home-based visits.
Preferred Therapy Services
A fit for North Texas parents who would rather have a therapist come to their child's own home than travel to an office for appointments.
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for a Watauga-area family that already has an autism diagnosis and wants ABA close to home, on-site or in-home, as well as families still w…
A Better Approach
A good match for Dallas-Fort Worth families who want hands-on help navigating insurance approvals alongside center-based ABA therapy.
Lighthouse Therapy Center of Fort Worth
A good match for families raising a child from about age 2 into their early twenties who'd rather have ABA, speech, and OT coordinated at a single pra…
Achievement Balance
A good fit for parents of older kids, teens, or young adults with autism who want help with social skills, emotional regulation, and everyday independ…
Lacey Anderson M.S., CCC-SLP
A good match for a Burleson-area family whose child needs focused, one-on-one help with articulation, language delays, stuttering, apraxia, or social …
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Good match for toddlers and young kids in the Fort Worth area, generally 18 months up through age 8 for center-based care, with home-based sessions av…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for Fort Worth and Saginaw families looking for in-center or at-home ABA, including parents who haven't yet gotten a formal autism diagnosi…
ACES ABA - Autism Therapy Center
A fit for parents who want a structured center program but also need in-home or virtual flexibility, plus help sorting out insurance coverage.
Center for Autism & Related Disorders
Best suited to families who want the backing of a large, insurance-savvy ABA organization rather than a small independent practice.
Waypoint Behavioral Health Solutions
Good fit for a family that wants one provider able to move therapy between center, home, and school as a child's needs shift, and that wants support t…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for parents near Roanoke with a toddler or young grade-schooler who want in-person ABA sessions close to home on weekdays.
Perry Myofunctional Therapy
A good fit for parents dealing with a child's tongue-tie, feeding struggles, thumb-sucking, or speech sound errors, and also for older kids and adults…
Speech Up
Good fit for families seeking focused language therapy over articulation-only speech work, especially if a child is autistic and needs help with socia…
Mauk Joyce MD
This fits families whose child has a developmental disability and behaviors that are hard to manage at home, such as meltdowns, aggression, self-harm,…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Parents in the Fort Worth area weighing ABA options for a toddler or young child, especially those who want the flexibility of both in-center and in-h…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Best suited to families around Southlake, Trophy Club, and Westlake who want ABA delivered on-site, with broad insurance acceptance and no waitlist.
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
It's a good fit for parents in the southwest Fort Worth, Benbrook, or Crowley area who want a structured, full-day ABA setting for a toddler or young …
Brainstorm Learning
A good fit for parents chasing down an answer on autism, ADHD, or a learning difference who also need documentation that will hold up for school accom…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
A good fit for Mid-Cities parents in Hurst, Keller, Bedford, Colleyville, Euless, or North Fort Worth who want an ABA option that's actually taking ne…
Mindful Psychology & Wellness, PLLC
Good fit for Dallas-Fort Worth parents chasing a genuinely thorough read on autism, ADHD, or a learning difference and willing to cover the cost thems…
Superior Pediatric Care, Inc.
A fit for Texas school districts and families who need contracted therapy support for a child between ages 3 and 21, whether through the school system…
The Momentum Center
A good fit for parents or adults who want a thorough diagnostic workup for autism, ADHD, or a similar concern and are prepared to pay out of pocket in…
The Full Spectrum Child
A good fit for Fort Worth families who want more than clinic-hours support — this team has a track record of showing up for a child's first soccer gam…
Shields Speech and Language Services
This fits families who want a single, deeply experienced clinician managing the whole relationship, not a rotating roster of therapists in a bigger cl…
Center for Autism and Behavioral Disorders
Best suited to parents of children roughly a year and a half to twelve years old who'd rather have one dedicated therapist show up consistently than s…
ABA Enhancement
A good match for parents who want ABA and speech-language therapy under one roof, with the flexibility to meet in a clinic, at home, in school, or onl…
Ashley B. Harrell, OT
A good fit for parents in the Fort Worth, Azle, or White Settlement area who want an experienced pediatric OT for sensory, regulation, or coordination…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
A good fit for families around Fort Worth, River Oaks, and White Settlement who want a nearby ABA option without a long wait for intake.
Gonzalez-Bryson Speech & Myofunctional Therapy
A good fit for Spanish/English bilingual families around Keller who want a speech-language pathologist comfortable evaluating kids for autism-related …
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for Lake Worth and Dallas-Fort Worth families who want structured, center-based ABA with quick access to an opening and the option to switc…
Rehab at Home Pediatrics
Good fit for DFW-area parents who'd rather have OT, PT, or speech sessions happen at home than manage drop-off at an outpatient office.
Glorious Kids Autism Center
Good fit for a Keller or greater DFW family that wants ABA and occupational therapy from the same center, plus hands-on coaching for parents alongside…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Suits Dallas-Fort Worth families who want BCBA-designed treatment plans, RBT-delivered daily sessions, and a practice that works with a broad range of…
Unique Pathways
Best suited to parents in the Grapevine-McKinney-Sherman corridor who want a values-driven provider offering separate spaces for younger children and …
Sachs Center
This fits DFW parents or adults hoping to skip the drive and waiting room of a traditional evaluation, especially anyone who suspects their ADHD or au…
What to know about autism services in Fort Worth
Paying for care in Fort Worth
In Texas, both Texas Medicaid and most commercial plans cover ABA therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy for a child with an autism diagnosis. Texas Medicaid added ABA to its benefits back in 2022. Coverage details still vary by plan, so it is worth confirming your benefits before you start. Our guide on whether Texas Medicaid covers ABA walks through how it works.
You can start before a diagnosis
Waitlists for an evaluation can be long, but you do not have to wait to act. If your child is under 3, Texas’s Early Childhood Intervention program can evaluate and begin services without a formal diagnosis. For age 3 and up, your school district can evaluate too. Read getting an autism diagnosis for the full picture.
Choosing a provider
Every provider listed here is vetted, with ratings sourced from Google. As you compare, it helps to ask about availability, which insurance they take, and whether they have experience with your child’s age and needs. New to the therapies themselves? Start with what ABA therapy is, speech therapy, or occupational therapy.
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Common questions about autism services in Fort Worth
What autism services are available in Fort Worth, TX?
Autism Services Finder lists 106 vetted providers in Fort Worth, covering aba therapy, autism diagnosis, occupational therapy, speech therapy. You can filter by service, insurance, and availability above, and every listing shows a rating sourced from Google.
Does Texas Medicaid cover ABA therapy in Fort Worth?
Yes. Texas Medicaid has covered medically necessary ABA therapy for children 20 and younger with an autism diagnosis since 2022, and many commercial plans cover it too. Coverage details vary by plan, so confirm your benefits with the provider before you start.
How do I get an autism diagnosis near Fort Worth?
Autism is diagnosed by a specialist such as a developmental pediatrician, child psychologist, or pediatric neurologist, usually after a screening followed by a fuller evaluation. A diagnosis is also what unlocks insurance coverage for therapy, so booking an evaluation early is often the most important first step.
Can my child start therapy before getting an autism diagnosis?
Often, yes. Speech and occupational therapy for a specific delay usually do not require a diagnosis first, and children under 3 can begin through Texas's Early Childhood Intervention program. ABA therapy does require a diagnosis for insurance coverage.
Which Fort Worth providers accept Medicaid?
16 of the providers we list in Fort Worth accept Texas Medicaid. Filter by "Medicaid" above to see them, and confirm your specific plan when you reach out.
How long is the wait to see an autism provider in Fort Worth?
Waitlists vary by provider and can run from a few weeks to several months, especially for evaluations and ABA. It helps to get on more than one waitlist, ask to be added to cancellation lists, and ask whether telehealth or a nearby location has sooner openings.
What is the difference between ABA, occupational, and speech therapy?
ABA therapy builds communication, social, and daily-living skills through the science of learning. Occupational therapy focuses on everyday tasks, motor skills, and sensory needs. Speech therapy supports all forms of communication, from spoken language to assistive devices. Many children benefit from more than one.
Are autism providers in Fort Worth accepting new clients?
106 of the 106 providers we list in Fort Worth are currently marked as accepting new clients. Availability changes quickly, so use "Get matched" and we will point you to the ones who fit.