Center for Healthy Eating and Activity Research Employee Directory
Wellness and Fitness ServicesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
CHEAR is a research-informed clinic based at UC San Diego that focuses on evidence-based treatments for weight and eating concerns. Serving residents of San Diego, it addresses issues such as binge eating, overeating, and obesity through clinically grounded programs. Located in La Jolla, California, the center runs no-cost treatment studies including programs for different ages: FRESH-DOSE and ReFRESH for children and a qualifying parent; FRESH TEEN for adolescents; PACIFIC-FIT for adults; and CHARGE for veterans. The CHEAR Clinic also offers outpatient therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, with sliding-scale fees and broad insurance acceptance. The clinic provides an intensive daily binge eating and weight loss program. For information on treatment options or eligibility for no-cost programs, inquiries can be directed to chear.ucsd.edu.