Patient Services in Human Behavior and the Neurosciences
The following is a master list of all patient services (in-patient and out-patient) related to Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA. It should list all related clinics, programs and services. To narrow down your search criteria, please apply the 'Select specific area' dropdown list options.
| Service/Program/Clinic | Director | Areas | |
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| ABC Day Treatment Program | The ABC Program for the Enhancement of Achievement, Behavior, and Cognition offers a day treatment program for short-term, integrated intensive psychological and psychosocial services for children 5 to 12 years old. Located within the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA the ABC program applies the most current evidence-based treatment to help children and their families. Length of stay is... | ADHD, OCD, Anxiety, Autism, Childhood and development, Mood disorders | |
| Addiction Medicine Clinic | The UCLA Addiction Medicine Clinic seeks to offer individualized assessment and treatment for patients suffering from addictive psychiatric disorders. The clinic provides medication-management services for individuals suffering from problems with: Alcohol; Opioids and heroin; Cocaine and amphetamines; Marijuana; Gambling; Compulsive behaviors. | Timothy Fong | |
| Adolescent Inpatient Service | Hospitalization is provided for children and adolescents who require intensive diagnostic evaluation or treatment in an inpatient setting due to behaviors that cannot be managed at home, in the school, or in the community, or who are a potential danger to themselves or others. Two units, serve adolescents 12 through 18 years old: Unit 2-South specializes in the diagnosis and treatment... | Mark Deantonio | Childhood and development |
| Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program | The Adolescent Partial Hospital Program and the Eating Disorder Partial Hospital Program are part of the continuum of care provided by the Adolescent Service within the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA. The APHP and the EDPHP offer a time limited, treatment program of therapeutically intensive clinical service and group interventions. For adolescent patients, an academic program is... | Childhood and development, Eating disorders | |
| Adult Acute Partial Hospital Program (Track 1) | The Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital Adult Acute Partial Hospital Program Track I is for individuals currently suffering from acute psychiatric illness who can be reasonably expected to return to normal daily activities. (For information: Track II is designed for those who are suffering an acute exacerbation of a chronic mental illness). The goals of the AAPHP include: Providing an... | ||
| Adult Acute Partial Hospital Program (Track 2) | The Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital Adult Acute Partial Hospital Program Track II is designed for those who are suffering an acute exacerbation of a chronic mental illness. (For information: Track I is for individuals currently suffering from acute psychiatric illness who can be reasonably expected to return to normal daily activities). The goals of the AAPHP include: Providing an... | ||
| Adult Intensive Care Psychiatry Inpatient Unit | The Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA offers this Psychiatric Service for patients who need medical assistance in stabilization of an acute emotional or psychiatric crisis, with or without complications by substance or alcohol abuse or dependence. Treatment consists of the expertise of; psychiatric physicians, medical specialists, psychologists, clinical social workers, nursing staff... | ||
| Anxiety Disorder Clinic | For people who can manage their anxiety disorders on a weekly, outpatient basis, UCLA Outpatient Anxiety Disorders Clinic provides both Behavior Therapy and Medication Management. It treats all anxiety disorders, including OCD, Panic Disorder, Agoraphobia, Social Phobia and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. The clinic also offers an extensive evaluation and treatment program. If you are uncertain... | Alexander Bystritsky | Anxiety |
| Attention Deficit Disorder Clinic | The ADHD Clinic offers state-of-the-art services for children, adolescents, and adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ ADHD). The ADHD Clinic is comprised of an interdisciplinary team specializing in the evaluation, treatment, and support of individuals with attention deficits, learning problems, and related behavioral difficulties. Services provided: Comprehensive... | ADHD | |
| Autism Evaluation Clinic | UCLA's Autism Evaluation Clinic provides a specialized, high-level of expertise, in its approach to this difficult and poorly understood disorder. Our assessment protocol routinely includes comprehensive diagnostic and cognitive testing by child psychologists, who are all skilled and experienced with autism spectrum disorders. The UCLA Autism Evaluation Clinic is at the core of one of... | Karin Best | Autism |
| Borderline Personality Disorder Clinic | BPDI current offers a one year program based on the Mentalization-Based Treatment Model developed by Anthony Bateman, MA, FRCPsych and Peter Fonagy, PhD, FBA and a one year program in Dialectic Behavior Therapy as developed by Marsha Linehan, PhD. Clients must commit to either track for the entire length of the program. Sessions The clinic is composed of three components: Each patient is seen... | ||
| Center for Cerebral Palsy | The Center is an interdisciplinary clinic, focusing on the medical management of movement disorders in children and adults with cerebral palsy. It is dedicated to improving function in children, adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy and related movement conditions through a program of timely diagnosis, comprehensive assessment and individualized treatment. More information: www.... | Eileen Fowler | |
| Child and Adolescent Mood Disorders Clinic | The CHAMP program provides diagnostic evaluations, second opinion consultation, and short-term treatments (medication management and various forms of psychotherapy) for youth who have symptoms of significant and impairing mood disorders and their families. The Program’s focus is on pediatric bipolar disorder (extreme high and low moods). We will see children from age 7 years to 17 yrs, 11... | David Miklowitz, Ph.D. | Bipolar disorder, Childhood and development |
| Child Evaluation Clinic | This outpatient program provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment services to emotionally disturbed children and adolescents. | David Feinberg | |
| Child OCD Clinic | This program provides specialized evaluation and treatment for children with obsessive-compulsive disorder | John Piacentini, Ph.D., ABPP | OCD |
| Child OCD Intensive Treatment Program | This intensive treatment program offers daily group and individual intervention for youth ages 8 to 17 with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The program provides Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT) strategies, utilizing empirically validated Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). The program operates Monday-Thursday 2-5 p.m. For more information, please contact Dr. Keller at (310) 206-4875. This... | R. Lindsey Bergman, Ph.D. | OCD |
| Contact Us | CHAMP scheduling and information number: (310) 825-2836 Brittany Matkevich, Clinic Coordinator: BScott@mednet.ucla.edu Dr. David Miklowitz, Clinic Director: DMiklowitz@mednet.ucla.edu | Bipolar disorder, Childhood and development | |
| Early Childhood Partial Hospitalization Program - Fact Sheet | ECPHP is a five-day a week, six-hour a day program. All aspects of the program are fully integrated and coordinated to create an individualized, comprehensive, consistent, interdisciplinary, and therapeutic environment. EPCHP will provide your child with: comprehensive assessment in all developmental areas (e.g. cognitive, speech and language, occupational skills, recreational... | Autism, Childhood and development | |
| Eating Disorders Program | UCLA Eating Disorders Program at the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital is dedicated to providing outstanding treatment services tailored to the individual's needs, for children, adolescents and adults with eating disorders. Our multidisciplinary treatment team provides specialized treatment across a continuum of care. Learn more about our treatment programs: Adolescent Program Adult... | Eating disorders | |
| Electroconvulsive Therapy | ECT treatments involve passing a small amount of electrical current passed between two electrodes placed on the head, in order to produce a monitored, short duration seizure which affects the entire brain. There are two ways that the electrodes may be placed on a patient’s head: “bilateral,” where the electrodes are placed on both temples of the head, and “unilateral,” where one electrode is... | Randall Espinoza | |
| Geriatric Adult Psychiatry Inpatient Unit | The focus of hospitalization in this acute care setting will be evaluation and stabilization to optimize an individual's health. The 4 North Staff provide a multidisciplinary approach to care and will educate regarding tests, treatments, and aspects of care with the appropriate discharge plans to ensure a smooth transition back to the community. 4 North’s inpatient program provides... | James Spar | |
| Geriatric Evaluation Clinic | This outpatient program offers comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluation and treatment of patients with depression, anxiety, psychosis, sleeplessness, chronic pain and other disorders. Medication management and individual psychotherapy are available. | Aaron Kaufman | |
| Impulse Control Disorders Clinic | An outpatient clinic that provides treatment for pathological gamblers and their families. Services included consultations, diagnostic assessments, pharmacological management, individual psychotherapy and family therapy. | Gambling | |
| Integrated Psychopharmacology Clinic (GOC) | This outpatient program offers comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluation and treatment of patients with depression, anxiety, psychosis, sleeplessness, chronic pain and other disorders. Medication management and individual psychotherapy are available. | ||
| Inter-Personal Therapy Clinic | Inter-Personal Therapy | Paula Stoessel | |
| Kameron Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory | Patients are referred to obtain a complete biomechanical assessment of their gait or other functional movements. In addition, a clinical assessment of their strength, passive range of motion and (level of- delete) motor control is performed. Results are reviewed by the treatment team and incorporated into a treatment plan. More information: www.uclaccp.org | Eileen Fowler | |
| Mood Disorders Clinic | The Mood Disorders Clinic is committed to providing care, education and clinical research for patients suffering from depression and bipolar disorder. Since its inception in 1978, the clinic has gradually expanded in order to accommodate its increasing number of patients and trainees. Currently, the clinic treats 325 ongoing patients and sees approximately 35 new... | Michael Gitlin | |
| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Intensive Treatment Program | window.location = "http://www.semel.ucla.edu/adc/ocd_treatment" The Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Intensive Treatment Program at the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA is for people who have moderate to severe OCD symptoms and a strong commitment to treating their disorder. OCD is a disabling disorder of distressing obsessions and time-consuming compulsions, often resulting in a... | Jamie Feusner | OCD |
| Pediatric Neuropsychiatry Clinic | In this clinic, services provided include psychiatric diagnostic assessments, case management, and medication management. The initial 2 hours psychiatric evaluation includes a review of the history as well as feedback to you and the referring physician (and others). When indicated, referral for additional testing (i.e. EEG, blood tests, educational testing, speech and language,... | Childhood and development | |
| PEERS Clinic | The UCLA Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relationship Skills (PEERS) is a manualized, social skills training intervention for adolescents and young adults. It has a strong evidence-base for use with teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorders, but is also appropriate for teens and young adults with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other socioemotional problems. We have 1 adult... | Elizabeth Laugeson | |
| Psychopharmacology Clinic | The Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Clinic provides medication consultation and treatment for the range emotional and behavioral disorders arising in childhood. Treatments are limited to medication management, but are provided when necessary in conjunction with outside therapists. The clinic does not take direct referrals, but will see patients referred by other UCLA providers who... | ||
| Schizophrenia Clinic | This program provides specialized avalutation and treatment for individuals with Schizophrenia and related disorders or sysptoms, such as psychotic behavior, auditory or visual hallucinations, incoherence, delusional, and paranoia. Visit the Section on Psychosis website for useful reference information. | Stephen Marder | Schizophrenia, Psychosis |
| Spanish Speaking Psychosocial Clinic | The Spanish Speaking Psychosocial Clinic (SSPC) provides training in the provision of socio-culturally competent, comprehensive mental health services to the rapidly growing and underserved Latino community. Patients span the full range of psychiatric diagnostic categories and are provided treatment in a variety of modalities, including individual, conjoint and family psychotherapy, as well as... | Cynthia A Telles | |
| UCLA Child Forensic Services | The UCLA Child Forensic Service Program was established with the mission of assisting judges and attorneys who need to negotiate the complex issues of children's mental health in the legal system; improving the lives of children and families who are in that system; and training the next generation of forensic mental health professionals. The faculty of the UCLA Child Forensic Service Program has... | Eraka Bath | Childhood and development |
| Women's Life Center | The Women's Life Center at The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is an outpatient program devoted to assessing and treating women with psychiatric conditions associated with hormonal challenges and reproductive life events. The Women's Life Center at the UCLA Semel Institute and Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital offers a supportive and effective approach to mental health... | Vivien Burt | Mood disorders |
| Youth Stress and Mood Program | The YSAM program focuses on depression and suicide prevention. Services are designed for youths ages 7-18 years of age who have problems with depression, emotion regulation, suicidality, and/or self-injurious behavior. YSAM offers the following services: Diagnostic evaluation Consultations Cognitive-Behavior Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Groups Family Education, Treatment,... |
