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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
BERKELEY • DAVIS • IRVINE • LOS ANGELES • MERCED • RIVERSIDE • SAN DIEGO • SAN FRANCISCO SANTA BARBARA • SANTA CRUZ
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
TEL: (858) 534-4382
FAX: (858) 534-4650
TDD: (858) 534-9709
Assistance Animal Accommodation Request
The individual below has requested an assistance animal in University owned housing on the basis of a
disability, and has disclosed to the Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) at UC San Diego that you
are the treating medical provider for his/her health condition. The University considers the reliability of
letters provided to offer verification or certification of the need for an assistance animal and weighs
factors including, but not limited to; the extent of the provider’s knowledge about the individual; the
nature of their relationship; whether that relationship is of an ongoing therapeutic nature; the basis for the
assessment of the individual; the specificity of the letter; and the basis of the assessment that the animal
will ameliorate symptoms. In accordance with professional ethics, this form may not be completed by a
family member.
Individual’s Name _________________________________________ DOB ________________
Spouse/Dependent’s Name___________________________________ DOB________________
TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PROVIDER:
Name/Title of Certifying Professional (Please print)
______________________________________________________________________________
License # ______________________________________ State______________________
A
ddress _______________________________________________________________________
T
elephone Number _____________________________ Fax Number ______________________
P
rovider Certification:
I certify, by my signature below, that I conducted or formally supervised and co-signed the diagnostic
assessment of the individual named above. In cases where the diagnostic assessment of the individual
was performed by another clinician, my signature confirms the review of the original assessment and
agreement of the diagnosis.
OR
Signature _____________________________________ Date__________________________
If you feel you CANNOT provide documentation for this individual, please indicate the reason below:
____ I am not treating this individual ____ I have not diagnosed this individual
____ I have referred to another clinician ____ I have referred for additional evaluation
____ I would need additional sessions with the ____ I have insufficient information to describe
individual to complete this form functional limitations that would impact
____ Other ____________________________________ the individual’s academic work/major life
activities and/or need for an Assistance Animal
9500 GILMAN DRIVE # 0019
LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA 92093-0019
http://osd.ucsd.edu
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