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Autism Diagnosis in Jacksonville, Florida

How and where to get an autism evaluation in Jacksonville — across hospital systems, specialized nonprofits, private practices, and free early-intervention and school pathways.

A diagnosis opens doors to therapy, school services, and funding. This page walks through your options on the First Coast, what each pathway costs, and how to get started when the busiest evaluators have waits.

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Nemours Children''s, Jacksonville

Diagnosis · developmental pediatrics

Multidisciplinary autism evaluation with developmental-behavioral pediatricians, psychologists, and neurologists.

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Hope Haven

Diagnosis · nonprofit evaluator

ADOS-2-based autism evaluations and neuropsychological testing; the NE Florida provider using EarliPoint eye-tracking for early detection.

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Wolfson Children''s (Baptist Health)

Diagnosis · hospital system

Developmental and autism-related services, including an Early Autism Intervention Program using the Early Start Denver Model.

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Northeastern Early Steps

Early intervention · birth to three

Free birth-to-three evaluation and early intervention across Duval and surrounding counties — no diagnosis required to start.

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