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Autism Diagnosis in Wilmington, North Carolina

A clear diagnosis is the gateway to most autism services — ABA and Medicaid coverage both require one.

This page explains where Wilmington families can get evaluated, and the free paths for young children and school-age kids.

A diagnosis opens doors. Our Wilmington hub links to therapy and community resources for after the evaluation.

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Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Hospital (developmental assessments)

The region's main medical center, offering pediatric and developmental assessments for Wilmington families.

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Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center - Wilmington

Diagnostic evaluations + ABA

Offers diagnostic assessments alongside ABA, OT, and speech, so families can often move from evaluation to therapy in one place.

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Autism Society of NC - Wilmington

Nonprofit (resource referral)

Local Autism Society services offering resource referral and navigation to diagnostic providers in the Wilmington area.

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