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Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) help children with autism improve communication skills, including spoken language, understanding, social communication, and alternative communication methods like AAC devices.
- ✓Experience with autism spectrum disorders
- ✓Familiarity with AAC devices if needed
- ✓Collaboration with other therapists
- ✓Parent coaching and home strategies
- ✓Play-based therapy approaches
Insurance: Most health insurance plans cover speech therapy. School districts provide speech services through IEPs. Regional Centers may fund speech therapy for children under 3.
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Your Regional Office
Erie County Office of Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities
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📍 154 West Ninth Street, Erie, PA 16501, Erie 16501
🕐 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Eligibility for Intellectual Disability services generally requires a diagnosis of an intellectual disability and residency in Erie County. Mental Health services eligibility requires a mental health diagnosis and residency in Erie County. Specific eligibility criteria vary by program.
Pennsylvania Resources
Funding Sources
Medicaid/State Program
Contact your state's Medicaid agency for autism-related services and waiver programs.
Private Insurance
Many states mandate autism coverage. Check your plan's benefits.
School District (IEP)
Free Appropriate Public Education for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.
Early Intervention
Federally mandated services for children 0-3 with developmental delays.