Sarah Nguyen, MD

Sarah Nguyen, MD is a Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor and the Associate Program Director of the UCLA Psychiatry Residency Training Program and Associate Director of the UCLA Integrative Psychiatry Clinic.  She received her B.S. in Neurobiology at the University of California, Irvine and her M.D. at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine.  […]

Larissa Mooney, MD

TITLES Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Dept. Of Psychiatry And Biobehavioral SciencesDirector, Addiction Psychiatry DivisionPrincipal Investigator, Greater Southern California Node, NIDA CTNGeffen School Of Medicine at UCLA   BIO Larissa Mooney, M.D., is a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Director of the Addiction Psychiatry Division in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA. She […]

Jeanne Miranda, PhD

Dr. Jeanne Miranda is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA. Her major research contributions have been in evaluating mental health care for poor and minority women. She is evaluating an intervention her team developed for families adopting older children from foster care, adapting depression interventions for young women in […]

Norweeta Milburn, PhD

Community Psychiatry Child Psychiatry UCLA Faculty nmilburn@mednet.ucla.edu Dr. Milburn is a Professor-in-Residence in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the UCLA Semel Institute Center for Community Health and Director of Research and Evaluation at the Nathanson Family Resilience Center. She received her Ph.D. in Community Psychology from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor). […]

Jocelyn Meza, PhD

Jocelyn Meza, PhD, is the principal investigator and founder of the Health Equity and Access Research and Treatment (HEART) Lab.  Dr. Meza is also a licensed Clinical Psychologist & an Assistant Professor in the Psychiatry Department at UCLA and her research interests include studying socio-ecological risk and protective factors for suicide and self-harming behaviors among […]

James McGough, MD 

James J. McGough, M.D. is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP). He is currently […]

Ira Lesser, MD

Dr. Lesser is Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Prior to becoming Chair at Harbor-UCLA, he was the Director of Residency Training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center for 18 years. Dr. Lesser has published over 120 peer-review articles and chapters in books, mostly in the fields of mood and anxiety disorders, depression […]

Sung-Jae Lee, PhD

Dr. Lee holds appointments as Professor-in-Residence in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM), and the Department of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. He serves as Faculty Director of Research and Evaluation in the Division of Population Behavioral Health at the Jane and […]

Sherry Larkins, PhD

Sherry Larkins, Ph.D., has worked for Friends Research Institute and UCLA’s Integrated Substance Abuse Programs since 1998. She currently directs ISAP’s International Training and Education efforts, including 2 SAMHSA-funded projects in Southeast Asia. She also leads the training and education efforts of ISAP’s visiting scholars. Prior to her current position, she directed training and technical […]

Audra Langley, PhD

Audra Langley, Ph.D. is a Clinical Psychologist and Professor at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and UCLA Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Langley’s body of work has sought to increase access to quality mental health interventions for underserved populations of children, including those in schools and involved with the child welfare system. […]