SMART — School-Medical Autism Review Team
Eligible children can be screened for autism and have a team to support their success!
Eligible children can be screened for autism and have a team to support their success!
Faster answers. Less stress. Real partnership between schools, providers, and families. SMART brings together medical providers, school teams, therapists, and family supports to create a clear, coordinated path for autism evaluation and services.
Navigating autism evaluation can feel overwhelming. SMART is here to walk alongside you every step of the way.
Families beginning the autism evaluation process or navigating developmental concerns.
Children with developmental concerns needing a coordinated medical and school approach.
Medical providers who want a clearer, more coordinated way to support families through evaluation.
Schools seeking alignment with diagnostic teams to better serve students and families.
Families in rural communities facing long waitlists or limited access to local specialists.
A simple, step-by-step process to connect your family with the right support.
Call or Text: (253) 421-3671 or complete the referral form to get started.
A detailed form gathering school, medical, developmental, and family information.
Email to outreach@lcautism.org or bring it in person to the Center.
A multidisciplinary team reviews the packet and collaborates with school and medical providers.
Clear guidance on evaluation, supports, and referrals for your family.
By bringing everyone to the same table, SMART reduces the burden on families and creates better outcomes for children.
Napavine, WA
Napavine, WA
Additional partner locations throughout Lewis County
SMART supports professionals by creating a shared framework for evaluating ASD — improving communication between systems, supporting differential diagnosis, and reducing duplicate testing.
A consistent process for evaluating ASD that aligns medical and educational teams.
Improved information sharing between school districts, clinics, and therapy providers.
Less duplicate testing and fewer gaps in the diagnostic process for families.