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Autism Diagnosis in Bangor, Maine

If you suspect your child may be autistic, getting an evaluation is the first concrete step — it opens the door to services and funding, and it can bring real clarity. In Bangor, you have local diagnostic options, but Eastern Maine has fewer specialty diagnosticians than southern Maine, so it helps to understand the paths and to start more than one at once.

This page explains how autism diagnosis works in the Bangor area, who evaluates, and what to do while you wait.

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Northern Light Developmental Evaluation Clinic

Diagnostic Clinic

Part of Northern Light Health in Bangor, offering multidisciplinary developmental evaluations for children, including for autism spectrum disorder. Referral typically comes through your child's doctor.

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Eastern Maine Counseling & Testing Services (EMCTS)

Psychological evaluation

A Bangor-based practice (700 Mount Hope Ave) whose staff have expertise in autism and, on a limited basis, provide psychological evaluations to the public — including cognitive, academic, and emotional/behavioral assessment. Evaluations are fee-for-service; staff help families arrange payment and insurance reimbursement. Confirm current availability and whether an evaluation would meet your needs.

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