Georgia cuts payments by 30% for foster children’s autism therapy

By: Ariel Hart

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: October 5, 2026

Words: 2,524

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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Krystina McQueen’s severely autistic foster son – who is prone to biting and hitting — has made big strides in his few weeks in specialized behavior therapy. He’s in it at the crucial time to learn basic skills, as he’s about to turn 3.

But last week the Hall County foster mom got a call from the therapy provider. The business said it may not be able to afford treating …

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