Requirements. Prior to graduation, all residents must be competent in CBT and can fulfill this requirement in various Anxiety-related clinics in 3rd and 4th years. Each resident must participate in a group therapy experience during residency. Each resident must carry 2-3 primary psychotherapy patients outside of their other clinic responsibilities each year that are seen in one hour sessions. Residents will also have supervision for one hour per week per patient that you carry with UCLA-associated faculty.

Teaching and Scholarly Work: Throughout residency training, each resident is called upon to assist in teaching interns, medical students and other psychiatry residents. PG-4 year residents will also be assigned to teach medical students in the M201 (Clinical Fundamentals) or 201 (Psychopathology) courses for approximately 32 hours total during January through April (1/2 day/week for 8 weeks).