{"url":"/westwood/ucla-peers-clinic","provider":{"id":"ucla-peers-clinic","name":"UCLA PEERS Clinic","kind":"organization","about":"The UCLA Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS) is part of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA. It was developed at UCLA by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson, who directs the clinic. The clinic offers manualized, evidence-based social skills programs for youth and adults who struggle socially, including programs for preschoolers, adolescents, young adults, dating and careers. It also trains professionals as certified PEERS providers.","website":"https://teams.semel.ucla.edu/peers","phone":"310-267-3377","email":"peersclinic@ucla.edu","instagram":null,"founded":null,"credentials":[],"languages":[],"image":null},"location":{"id":"main","name":"UCLA Semel Institute","street":"760 Westwood Plaza","unit":null,"city":"westwood","zip":"90095","neighborhood":"Westwood","coords":[-118.44492,34.06818],"precision":"exact"},"serviceArea":[],"programs":[{"id":"peers-social-skills","type":"health","name":"PEERS Social Skills Programs","summary":"Evidence-based social skills programs for preschoolers, adolescents and young adults who struggle socially, run by the UCLA PEERS Clinic in Westwood.","description":"The UCLA PEERS Clinic runs manualized, evidence-based social skills programs for youth and adults who struggle socially. Programs for families include PEERS for Preschoolers, PEERS for Preschoolers Educational Groups, PEERS for Adolescents, PEERS for Young Adults, online social skills classes and a virtual boot camp, plus programs on dating and careers. The curriculum was developed at UCLA and has been researched and translated for use in other countries. The clinic is based at the Semel Institute at 760 Westwood Plaza in Los Angeles. It also trains professionals to become certified PEERS providers. Fees, schedules and age cutoffs are not listed on the main page.","categories":["social-skills","child-therapy"],"ages":{"min":0,"max":21},"health":{"specialties":["Social skills groups","PEERS for Preschoolers","PEERS for Adolescents","PEERS for Young Adults"]},"traits":{"feel":"A university clinic running structured, manualized social skills programs built on research.","specialNeeds":"focused"}}],"source":{"url":"https://teams.semel.ucla.edu/peers","fetched":"2026-10-13"},"updated":"2026-10-13","checked":"2026-10-13","closed":null,"sample":false}