Useful Links
A curated collection of resources for families seeking information about early development, autism screening and diagnosis, intervention, related services, and support in North Carolina.
Early Development & Early Intervention
Early intervention services for children from birth to age three.
Locate your Children's Developmental Services Agency and referral information.
Developmental milestones and resources for families of young children.
Parent-friendly information about early social communication and autism.
Autism Screening & Diagnosis
Autism screening information for toddlers.
Autism diagnostic evaluation and clinical services.
Autism assessment and diagnostic services.
Verified options for families seeking remote diagnostic services.
Treatment & Communication Approaches
Information about naturalistic developmental-behavioral intervention for young children.
Parent education and support for families of young children.
Resources from Mark Sundberg on verbal behavior and the VB-MAPP.
Resources connecting speech-language development and behavior analysis.
Evidence-focused information about autism treatments and interventions.
Related Evaluations & Services
Local pediatric occupational therapy evaluation resources.
Speech, language, and communication assessment resources.
Evaluation resources for pediatric feeding concerns.
Developmental and behavioral pediatric resources in the Triangle.
Recommended ABA Providers
For families whose needs, location, age, or service requirements fall outside the scope of ABACUS, these providers may be helpful resources.
POPS ABA
Applied behavior analysis services for children and families in North Carolina.
Visit providerInsights ABA
Applied behavior analysis services for children and families.
Visit providerNorth Carolina Family & Disability Resources
Disability rights information, advocacy, and family resources.
Family-to-family support for families of children with disabilities.
I/DD services and community resources.
Information about community-based Medicaid supports.
Information about special education services for preschool-aged children.
Parent & Community Support
Local parent and caregiver communities in the Triangle.
Community resources for Wake County families.
Local family and caregiver communities in Johnston County.
Statewide online and social-media communities.
External resources are provided for informational purposes. Inclusion does not constitute an endorsement or guarantee by ABACUS Early Intervention Services. Services, eligibility requirements, availability, insurance participation, and clinical offerings may change. Recommended providers are independent organizations and are not affiliated with ABACUS unless otherwise stated.