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Autism Diagnosis in Grand Junction, Colorado

Getting an autism evaluation on the Western Slope means using the local evaluators and Child Find and, for complex cases, sometimes traveling. This page covers each route, plus how to start services before a diagnosis is final.

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Individual Matters

Private evaluator

Grand Junction clinic where Dr. Katen conducts comprehensive private-pay autism spectrum evaluations for children using current, research-based methods.

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Behavioral Health and Wellness

Psychology clinic

Established Grand Junction clinic with several PhD and PsyD psychologists on staff who provide psychological testing and evaluations for all ages.

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STRiVE - Child Find / Early Intervention

Early-childhood evaluation

Mesa County nonprofit whose multidisciplinary Child Find team evaluates children birth to three for developmental delays and disabilities; accepts Medicaid.

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Mont Rose Counseling (Helen San, LPC)

Western Slope evaluator

Montrose-based counselor offering neuroaffirming autism evaluations using gold-standard tools like the ADOS-2 for ages three and up, about an hour from Grand Junction.

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