Autism Resources in the US

Autism Resources in United States

Links to resources and organizations that help support individuals in the United States, with Autism, ASD, and related disorders.

AccessWorks

Document Accessibility and User Experience Testing initiative that employs people with disabilities. If you want your PDF and MS Office documents repaired so that they’re accessible, or if you want real-world user feedback about the usability of your site, our highly trained AccessWorks team can help, just ask.

Action Behavior Centers – Texas

Action Behavior was founded in Austin, Texas to provide ABA therapy for children on the Autism Spectrum. They have several locations in Texas to help families.

Am Vans (Adaptive Mobility Systems)

Handicap Vans, Wheelchair Vans, Accessible Vans with Wheelchair Lifts and Ramp Van Conversions for Sale. Every New or Used Handicapped Vehicle is Equipped with a New Wheelchair Accessible Handicap Conversion.

American Hyperlexia Association

A non-profit organization comprised of parents and relatives of children with hyperlexia, speech and language professionals, education professionals, and other concerned individuals with the common goal of identifying hyperlexia, promoting and facilitating effective teaching techniques both at home and at school, and educating the general public as to the existence of the syndrome called hyperlexia.

Aspen (New Jersey)

ASPEN is a national volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit organization with headquarters in New Jersey. Our chapters meet monthly, alternating parent support meetings with speaker presentations. ASPEN offers professionals the opportunity to join us at meetings where speakers are scheduled and provides Professional Development Hours to those who attend. ASPEN is registered with the NJ Department of Education (registration #1619) as a Professional Development Provider.

Asperger Experts

Asperger Experts is a global community for advice, emotional support, best practices and finding new friends, created by people with Asperger’s.

Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association of NY

A not-for-profit organization established in 1988, provides resources, support and information for families, individuals and professionals affected by Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders and related conditions.

Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT)

ASAT is committed to science as the most objective, time-tested and reliable approach to discerning between safe, effective autism treatments, and those that are harmful or ineffective. ASAT supports all scientifically sound research on the prevention, treatment and cure of autism, as well as all treatments for autism that are shown to be effective through solid scientific research, regardless of discipline or domain.

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)

Through its members, AUCD is a resource for local, state, national, and international agencies, organizations, and policy makers concerned about people living with developmental and other disabilities and their families

Autism 101

Resources for newly diagnosed Autistic people and those who think they might be. This site is written by an autistic person.

Autism Digest

The Autism Digest, founded by Future Horizons, Inc. was created to meet the needs of teachers, therapists, and family members who face the challenge of autism. The magazine is geared to bring you the most current information possible to assist in that challenge.

It is their strong belief that every autistic child and adult can improve and contribute to the lives of those who love them and, in many ways, contribute to society.

Autism Friendly

Website of author Alex Durig. In any formal social organization, what is good for people with autism, is actually functional for the entire organization; therefore, every social organization becomes stronger when it becomes Autism-Friendly.