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Autism Diagnosis in Baltimore, Maryland

Where to get an autism evaluation in Baltimore — home to Kennedy Krieger and Johns Hopkins — plus the free public paths (early intervention and school evaluation) that don't require a medical diagnosis to start services.

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Kennedy Krieger — CASSI Clinical Psychology Services

Institute program

Clinical psychologists provide interdisciplinary diagnostic evaluations for autism, identifying strengths and needs to guide next steps. One of the best-known autism diagnostic programs in the region, so expect a wait.

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Kennedy Krieger Institute — Autism Spectrum Disorder

Institute program

Overview of Kennedy Krieger's autism assessment and treatment pathways, a useful starting point for understanding what an evaluation involves.

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Ally Behavior Centers — Woodlawn

Private clinic

Offers autism testing alongside therapy, with a team including developmental pediatricians and psychologists. Private clinics sometimes have shorter waits than institute programs — worth comparing.

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Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital

Hospital

Baltimore pediatric hospital with developmental and rehabilitation services. A general pediatric hospital rather than an autism-specific diagnostic center.

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