Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP)
What we do
The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) is a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which helps campus* faculty and staff, all Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholars, UC San Diego emeriti and retirees resolve concerns affecting personal well-being and/or job performance. Support for campus leaders, managers and supervisors; connections to local resources; and collaboration with HR units and other campus partners are also services provided by our team of licensed, professional counselors.
Note: Out-of-State/Out-Country Employees: FSAP services are available to in-state campus* employees only. If you are employed by UC San Diego and live outside of California or outside the United States, please contact your medical and/or behavioral health insurance company for a list of providers in your area.
*UC San Diego Health Sciences/UC San Diego Health System Employees: Please contact your Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider aligned with your medical coverage. For additional information and questions about your benefits, please contact the UC San Diego Health Human Resources Services team at the protected employee portal: https://uchealth.service-now.com/hrportal or call (619) 543-3200.
FSAP is open for business with counselors working remotely.
- All services are on HIPAA-compliant Zoom or Telephone only.
- New clients, please go to Make An Appointment
- Current and returning clients, please contact your counselor directly by phone or email.
- If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, dial the San Diego Access and Crisis Line (ACL) at (888) 724-7240 or Call or Text 911.
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:
- The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support.
- Call, text or chat 988 to be connected to trained counselors that are part of the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network.
- Línea de Prevención del Suicidio y Crisis: (888) 628-9454
- Veterans Crisis Line (VCL): Dial 988 then Press 1 or Text 838255
Services include
- One-on-one information, support, and counseling
- Departmental behavioral consultation assistance
- Coordinating counseling services and activities, as well as directing faculty and staff to outside resources
- Educational workshops and support groups on a variety of topics
About us
Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP)
Phone: (858) 534-5523
Mailing address
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0922
Street address
Torrey Pines Center South
10280 N. Torrey Pines Road
Suite 406
La Jolla, CA 92037
Contacts
Crystal Green, Ph.D., LMFT, CEAP [Not accepting new clients at this time.]
Director
(858) 534-2387
cegreen@ucsd.edu
Izabel Francy, LCSW, PMH-C, CEAP
FSAP Counselor
(858) 534-5526
icfrancy@ucsd.edu
Christina Lambert, Ph.D.
FSAP Counselor
cdlambert@ucsd.edu
Bryan McNutt, Ph.D., LMFT, CEAP [Not accepting new clients at this time.]
FSAP Counselor
(858) 534-5509
bmcnutt@ucsd.edu
Cathy (Cat) Thompson, Ph.D.
FSAP Counselor
cathompson@ucsd.edu
Jennifer Triana, LCSW
FSAP Counselor
jtriana@ucsd.edu
William Youngblood, M.S., LMFT, CEAP, CATP
FSAP Counselor
(858) 534-6751
wdibbleyoungblood@ucsd.edu
Carol Yoza
Administrative Assistant
(858) 534-5523
cyoza@ucsd.edu