Marietta, Georgia provides access to a robust network of autism resources through its position in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Families can access both local services and resources throughout the greater Atlanta region.

Therapy Providers

Treetop ABA Therapy provides ABA services in the Marietta area with both in-home and center-based options. Speech therapy and occupational therapy providers in Cobb County offer autism-specialized services. Many providers accept Georgia Medicaid and commercial insurance.

Diagnostic Services

The Marcus Autism Center at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is accessible from Marietta and offers comprehensive evaluations. Local developmental pediatricians and psychologists provide evaluations with potentially shorter wait times. Emory University’s Autism Center is another option for families in the area.

School Resources

Cobb County School District offers a range of special education services for students with autism. The district employs autism specialists and provides placement options from inclusive classrooms to specialized programs. Contact the district’s Department of Special Education Services for information about specific schools and programs.

Community Support

The Autism Society of Georgia offers support groups and events accessible to Marietta families. The Cobb County Public Library system hosts sensory-friendly events. Local parks and recreation departments are expanding inclusive programming. Parent advocacy groups in the area provide guidance on navigating services and systems.