Clinical Division

Leadership
Suma Jacob, MD, PhD
Division Director
Tara Peris, PhD
Associate Division Director
Ben Schneider, MD
Associate Division Director
Contact Info
https://dev-cap-div.pantheonsite.io/
300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 825-9989
Fax: (310) 267-1908
About
The Child and Adolescent Division of Psychiatry comprises clinical services to patients ages 1-17 years.
The Division Provides:
- Emergency services for those individuals brought to the UCLA emergency department and need urgent psychiatric evaluation
- Consultation services for those who are medically hospitalized at either Reagan or Santa Monica hospitals and who are need of urgent psychiatric evaluations and emergent treatment
- Outpatient services available through a variety of general clinics as well as many specialty clinics focused on specific conditions
- Individual clinical services provided by faculty within the CAP Division
Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) ProgramS
Clinics
- CARING Clinic
- Child and Adult Neurodevelopmental (CAN) Clinic
- Medical Psychology Assessment Clinic
- Pediatric Neuropsychiatry Clinic
- Psychopharmacology Clinic
Training Programs
Affiliated
- Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC)
- Max Gray Child and Adolescent Mood Disorders Program
- Parenting & Children’s Friendship Program
- Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Program
- Section on Psychosis
- The UCLA Tarjan Center
- ThinkSmart
- UCLA Center for Anxiety Resilience Education and Support (CARES)
- UCLA Center for Autism Research and Treatment
- UCLA Child OCD, Anxiety, and Tic Disorders Program
- UCLA Health Equity and Access Research and Treatment (HEART) Lab
- UCLA PEERS® Clinic
- Youth Stress and Mood Program