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Autism Support Groups in Charleston, South Carolina

You do not have to navigate autism alone, and Charleston has a real community of families and organizations ready to help. Support groups offer connection, practical advice, and respite, whether you are newly navigating a diagnosis or years in. This page lists verified local and statewide options in the Lowcountry.

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Lowcountry Autism Foundation

Family support and parent groups

MUSC-affiliated nonprofit offering free family support services and Charleston-area parent support gatherings across the Lowcountry.

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SOS Care - Knights Respite and Recreation Club

Respite and recreation program

Direct-service nonprofit whose Knights Respite and Recreation Club serves children and adults with autism and intellectual disabilities in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties, offering recreation and caregiver respite.

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South Carolina Autism Society

Statewide advocacy and case management

Statewide organization providing case management, advocacy, and referrals, with staff supporting Charleston-area school districts.

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MUSC Project Rex

Social skills groups

MUSC-affiliated program offering social skills groups for children and young people, complementing parent-focused support.

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