Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
What sets our mental health services apart?
Our psychiatry and behavioral health physicians are renowned leaders in their specialties and are addressing mental health illnesses in children and teens with the latest and most inventive treatment protocols and approaches.
Many are involved in leading-edge research studies which can translate into advances in treatment. For our patients, this unique advantage can mean new options for prevention, diagnosis and treatment – many not available elsewhere in our region – and help for complex conditions from leaders in their fields.
Help Your Child Live Their Life More Fully
Conditions We Treat
- Anxiety disorders and stress
- Autism and developmental disorders
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Bipolar disorders
- Depression and other mood disorders
- Early psychosis
- Insomnia and sleep disorders
Outpatient Services and Clinics
- Consultation and evaluation of a child for mental health and developmental concerns
- Comprehensive psychiatric assessment of a child or teen
- Co-Occurring Disorders Clinic for patients with comorbid psychiatric and substance use disorders
- General psychiatry evaluation and services
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for teens with mood and anxiety disorders
- Medication management
- Mood Disorders Clinic
- Pediatric Medical-Psychiatry Clinic
- Psychosis services for patients 12+ presenting with first episode psychosis symptoms
Appointments and Referrals
For Patients
Mental and behavioral health services require a referral from your primary care provider. Please contact your primary care provider to request one. Once you have a referral, have the following information ready when scheduling an appointment for yourself or a loved one:
- Your (or your dependent’s) insurance card and/or eligibility information
- A list of current medications you or your loved one are taking
- A method of payment for your insurance co-payment, if applicable
- Any updates to your address, employment, or insurance coverage, if applicable
For Referring Physicians
To refer a patient to us, please submit an Electronic Referral Intake Form. If you have questions, our referral specialists are available to help connect your patient with the appropriate UC Davis mental health provider and services. You may also visit our Physician and Transfer Referral Center for help.
To Make a Referral
To make a referral, providers please complete and submit:
Questions? Call our main clinic phone.
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (excluding holidays)
Help Finding a Mental Health Provider
To find out about available mental health providers, please call our main appointment line.
Call 916-734-3574Telepsychiatry Video Visits
If your provider determines that telehealth visits are appropriate for you, your visit can be scheduled through MyUCDavisHealth.
Log into MyUCDavisHealthChild and Adolescent Clinic Location
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Clinic details Get directionsUC Davis Children’s Behavioral Health Center
2248 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento CA 95817
This clinic includes the following services:
- Child and adolescent mental health assessment and treatment