Services

Youth Stress and Mood (YSAM) Program

First, the HEART lab is associated with the Youth Stress and Mood (YSAM) Program [Dr. Jocelyn Meza, YSAM Associate Director]. The YSAM Program provides treatment for suicide prevention, including adolescents (ages 12 to 17) with depression, emotion dysregulation, suicidality and self-injurious thoughts and behavior.

YSAM offers the following services:

  • Intake assessments
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy Skills Groups
  • Family Education, Treatment, & Support
  • Referrals for specialized procedures and/or ongoing care

For more details and information on YSAM program, please visit: https://www.uclahealth.org/psychiatry/youth-stress-mood-program-ysam-52

Booking

For an appointment, please call Andrew Alvarez (Staff Research Associate) at (310)-794-4962.

Location

300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 3300, Los Angeles, CA 90095

Spanish Speaking Psychosocial Clinic (SSPC)

Second, the HEART lab is also associated with the Spanish Speaking Psychosocial Clinic (SSPC). Dr. Jocelyn Meza is an attending clinical supervisor at SSPC in where treatment for depression for adults is available. AT SSPC, Dr. Meza provides a 16-week group cognitive behavioral therapy in Spanish for adults with a current or previous diagnosis of major depression.

SSPC offers the following services in Spanish:

  • Intake assessments
  • Group Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
  • Individual Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
 

Booking

For all booking and referral information, please contact Melanie Capetillo (Administrative Assistant) at (310) 825-6501.

Location

300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 2202,
Los Angeles, CA 90095