Clinical trials
CBT clinical trials
Below are recruiting cbt clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 212 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06592573Recruiting
Anxiety and depression support for cancer caregivers
This trial tests whether online or in-person support can help reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in people caring for a loved one with cancer. You may be eligible if you're feeling anxious or down and are not currently in therapy.
Bologna, BOAges 18 years+ - NCT06758414Recruiting
CBT for chronic pain in veterans with serious mental illness
This trial tests a type of talk therapy called Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain, designed for veterans with serious mental illness. It aims to help you manage back pain and improve your quality of life.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06767137Recruiting
Comparing two therapies for insomnia
This study compares two types of talk therapy — BRT (a brief version) and CBT-I (the standard approach) — to see which works better for people with insomnia. You would attend sessions and learn techniques to improve your sleep.
Bern, Canton of BernAges 18–80 - NCT06779149Recruiting
Comparing therapy and medication for chronic insomnia
This trial compares two treatments for chronic insomnia: cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-I) and a medication called lemborexant. It aims to find which works better for different types of insomnia. You may qualify if you have ongoing trouble sleeping and are not taking other sleep aids.
Québec, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT06828276Recruiting
Online therapy for Farsi and Dari speaking young migrants
This study tests if a culturally adapted online therapy program helps reduce anxiety and depression in young Farsi or Dari speaking migrants. You would use your computer or phone for 6 to 10 weeks at home.
StockholmAges 15–29 - NCT06867666Recruiting
Behavioral sleep therapy for insomnia in Navy members with TBI
This study tests a behavioral talk therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) in active duty Sailors who also have a history of traumatic brain injury. You'll learn better sleep habits using an app and coaching, with the goal of improving your sleep and recovery.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07089797Recruiting
Sleep app support for cancer caregivers
This trial tests a mobile app with nurse support to help cancer caregivers manage their sleep. The app uses cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) to teach skills for better sleep.
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT07119515Recruiting
Comparing online vs. in-person therapy for anxiety
This study compares two ways of receiving cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for generalized anxiety disorder: over video calls (teletherapy) or in person. It aims to see if online therapy works just as well as face-to-face sessions.
Faisalabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07221929Recruiting
Exercise plus CBT for depression: The CBT+ Trial
This study tests whether adding exercise before standard talk therapy (CBT) helps treat depression more effectively than CBT alone. You will be asked to do moderate exercise and then receive CBT sessions over 8 weeks.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18–65 - NCT07233980Recruiting
Online therapy for chronic health conditions
This study tests a therapist-guided online program to help people with chronic physical health conditions manage their mental health. It is only available to Saskatchewan residents.
Regina, SaskatchewanAges 18 years+ - NCT07385105Recruiting
CBT for insomnia after mild brain injury
This study tests whether a type of talk therapy called cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia can help people with mild traumatic brain injury sleep better. It focuses on those who have had sleep problems for over a month.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18–60 - NCT07398183Recruiting
Sleep help for kids with autism
This study tests a sleep program for children with autism who have trouble falling asleep. It aims to improve sleep for both the child and parents.
Hong KongAges 6–12 - NCT07407946Recruiting
Blended trauma therapy with compassion for teens with PTSD
This trial tests a new way to deliver trauma-focused therapy by combining in-person sessions with a digital app, and adding a compassion component. It may help teenagers with PTSD who are receiving child and adolescent psychiatric care.
UmeåAges 12–17 - NCT07417826Recruiting
Therapy for suicide risk in eating disorders
This trial tests a therapy that combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with a digital tool to help women with eating disorders who have had recent suicidal thoughts or attempts. It aims to reduce suicide risk and improve mental health.
Sabadell, BarcelonaAges 18–65 - NCT07486882Recruiting
Comparing two insomnia treatments: sound therapy vs. cognitive behavioral therapy
This study compares a new sound-based therapy (Acoustic Resonance Therapy) using a headband to standard cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. It aims to see which approach helps people with moderate-to-severe insomnia sleep better.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 22 years+ - NCT07532070Recruiting
Exercise and Therapy for Chronic Pain and Sleep Problems
This study tests whether exercise, talk therapy for sleep problems, or both together can help people with long-term back, hip, or knee pain who also struggle with sleep. You'll attend video appointments and try one of these approaches for several weeks.
San Antonio, NevadaAges 18 years+ - NCT07576686Recruiting
AI-assisted therapy for depression and anxiety
This trial tests a computer-guided cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)—a proven talk therapy approach—to help treat mild depression and anxiety. The program runs for 10 weeks with weekly sessions, and AI helps guide your therapist or the process itself.
NišAges 18 years+ - NCT06604845Enrolling by invitation
ADHD group therapy: CBT vs. activity groups
This study compares two types of group therapy for adults with ADHD: one using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and another involving structured activities. It aims to find which approach best helps with ADHD symptoms.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT06041581Enrolling by invitation
Insomnia treatment study for heart health
This study tests whether treating insomnia can help lower your risk for heart disease. If you have trouble sleeping and certain heart risk factors, you may be able to join.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 40 years+ - NCT07218757Recruiting
Trial of emotional awareness therapy for veterans with chronic pain
This study tests if a type of therapy that helps you understand and express emotions related to pain (called Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy) can reduce chronic pain in veterans. It is designed for veterans who have had muscle or joint pain for at least 3 months and rate their pain as moderate or greater.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07695246Recruiting
Sleep therapy with melatonin for older adults with insomnia
This study tests whether adding a melatonin supplement to a type of talk therapy for insomnia (called CBT-I) helps older adults sleep better. It aims to improve sleep quality and reduce insomnia symptoms.
Hong KongAges 60 years+ - NCT04106713Recruiting
Understanding change across different psychotherapies for anxiety and depression
This study looks at how people change during different types of psychotherapy for anxiety and depression. It aims to understand which treatments work best for different people.
Singapore, SingaporeAges 18–99 - NCT06873009Enrolling by invitation
Can therapy help men in prison quit smoking?
This trial tests if cognitive behavioural therapy (a type of talk therapy that changes thinking and habits) can help men in prison stop smoking. It aims to see what works best and for whom.
Paris, Île-de-France RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06619769Recruiting
Online program for sexual health after gynecologic cancer
This trial tests an online program called eSense to help with sexual concerns after gynecologic cancer. It might help if you have had gynecologic cancer and are bothered by sexual difficulties.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cbt?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 212 recruiting cbt studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a cbt trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a cbt trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.