Division Co-Director Dr. Jessica Jeffrey Discusses the Future of Trauma Treatment on ‘Medically Speaking’ Podcast

In a recent episode of the Medically Speaking podcast, Dr. Jeffrey sat down with host Dr. Eve Glazier to discuss the evolving landscape of mental health treatment and her journey into psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.

Listen to the complete episode: “Expanding How We Heal: Ketamine, MDMA and Psilocybin” at your preferred streaming platform:

Dr. Sung-Jae Lee Honored with 2025-2026 Excellence in Teaching Award

Dr. Lee has been named the Outstanding Research Mentor by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences for the 2025-2026 Excellence in Teaching Awards in recognition of his dedication, guidance, and contributions to the education and mentorship of trainees.

Please join us virtually and in-person (The Marisa Leif Conference) 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, as we celebrate and honor these deserving award recipients. Please use the link below to register https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m5lbKAZ6S3GSjIAVFvleZw.

The awardees and award categories are listed below:

‘Building a better future’: UCLA receives $33 million to address LA’s youth mental health crisis

Latest release from Newsroom.

Funding will be distributed across three distinguished programs, including UCLA’s longstanding Public Partnership for Wellbeing training and professional development programs with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, administered by the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA.
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