Cincinnati is home to the following clinics to support children impacted by prenatal opioid exposure:

• Cincinnati Children’s Hospital STEP clinic (Ages birth-3)

  • The STEP clinic is house under Cincinnati Children’s Newborn Intensive Care (NICU) Follow-Up Clinic - Newborn Intensive Care Follow-up Clinic | Cincinnati Children's

• Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Next Step Clinic (Ages 3-6)

  • The Next Step Clinic is house under Cincinnati Children’s Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (DDBP)

Early Intervention: In home developmental support and services for children birth to 3 years old.

• Ohio Help Me Grow: Children with history of neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), automatically qualify for Early Intervention Services in the State of Ohio! You can request a referral from one of your child’s providers or self-refer through the Help Me Grow Ohio website.

  • Early Intervention (helpmegrow.org)

• Kentucky First Steps: You can request a referral from one of your child’s providers or self-refer by using contact information provided using the link below.

  • Kentucky Early Intervention System - Cabinet for Health and Family Services

• Indiana First Steps: You can request a referral from one of your child’s providers or self-refer by using contact information provided using the link below.

  • FSSA: First Steps: Home (in.gov)

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (DDBP) has interactive maps that can support finding local resources and services for children in the Greater Cincinnati Area. You are able to search through available options based on insurance type with options identified across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Click on the individual links below to search for services related to different areas of developmental and behavioral support.