Clinical trials
Counseling clinical trials
Below are recruiting counseling clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 262 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05628389Recruiting
Phone-based help to quit smoking or waterpipe
This study offers phone support to help people quit smoking cigarettes and/or waterpipe. It may help you build a quit plan and get regular encouragement and coaching from a distance.
BeirutAges 18 years+ - NCT05590351Recruiting
Mobile app coaching for exclusive breastfeeding in Pakistan
This study tests whether a smartphone app can help pregnant mothers practice “exclusive breastfeeding” and other early child-feeding habits. If you join, you’ll receive app support during pregnancy and after birth to improve feeding and breastfeeding outcomes.
Karachi, SindhAges 18–48 - NCT05584449Recruiting
After-cancer group program for young adult survivorship goals
This trial offers a structured group curriculum to help young adults after cancer treatment manage survivorship concerns and improve outcomes. You may be eligible if you finished curative cancer treatment recently and can fully join all six group meetings.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18–39 - NCT05539716Recruiting
Treating sleep apnea to study effects on metabolism
This study tests a sleep apnea treatment approach and looks at how it may affect your body’s metabolism. You may be eligible if you’re an adult with sleep apnea and meet health and medication rules, and possibly if you already use a PAP machine regularly.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT03819933Recruiting
Family counseling support for very early preterm birth
This trial studies a better way to provide counseling to families when a baby is expected to be born very early (between about 22 and 25 weeks). It may help you and your partner feel more prepared for the NICU and what to expect next.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–99 - NCT05487846Recruiting
Peer support during genetic testing for metastatic prostate cancer
This trial offers support from a trained peer to help African American men understand and go through genetic testing for prostate cancer. It may help you feel less overwhelmed and better prepared during the testing and decision-making process.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05503771Recruiting
Help pediatricians coach safe infant sleep using clinic records
This trial tests a new way for pediatricians to give parents clear, consistent guidance on how to keep infants safely sleeping. It uses information in the electronic medical record during early well-baby visits to improve counseling.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 3 days–75 years - NCT05284513Enrolling by invitation
Care team study for families with high cholesterol
This study tests a “reach everyone” approach in primary care clinics to improve care for people with familial hypercholesterolemia (families with very high cholesterol). It may help families get recognized sooner and get the right follow-up.
Multiple Locations, PennsylvaniaAges 26 years+ - NCT05225428Recruiting
Video education program based on personal genetic result disclosure
This study tests a video-based education approach that shares information differently depending on someone’s genetic test results. It may help people better understand cancer-related genetic information and what it could mean for them.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05234125Recruiting
Lifestyle counseling during pregnancy for African American women
This trial tests a better lifestyle counseling program during pregnancy to help improve health—especially for women who started pregnancy at a higher weight. It may help you learn practical changes for a healthier pregnancy and outcomes.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–40 - NCT05154669RecruitingPhase 3
Coaching for quitting smoking and handling money worries
This Phase 3 study tests whether combining smoking-quit coaching with financial coaching helps people stop smoking and improve their finances. It may help if you smoke daily and also want support with money stress, while also checking that nicotine patch is safe for you.
New York, New YorkAges 18–100 - NCT05136703Recruiting
Study depression treatment effects in people living with HIV
This study looks at how depression and its treatment may affect the brain and immune-related body systems in people with HIV. You may be eligible if you have depression and a well-controlled HIV viral load, and you can safely complete brain MRI scans.
Coral Gables, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT04752618Recruiting
Support program for mothers with trauma and young children
This study offers a structured support program for mothers dealing with trauma symptoms like PTSD, aiming to improve wellbeing and support parenting. It also involves clinicians connected to the Safe Mothers, Safe Children program.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT04663152Recruiting
Study support to help you stay on treatment
This study tests integrated support that includes counseling, help with following your treatment plan, and research activities to improve treatment adherence. You may be a good match if you live in Miami-Dade and meet the viral load requirement.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT04494945Recruiting
Help for people with inherited cancer risk genes
This study helps identify people who may have an inherited cancer risk and checks how best to support them. Depending on the group, you may only fill out surveys, or you may also create an app account and possibly provide a DNA sample.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT04563715Enrolling by invitation
Study on HIV prevention for at-risk Latino adults
This study looks at ways to prevent HIV in Latino adults who are at higher risk. It may help by testing HIV prevention approaches in specific local communities.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT04452825Recruiting
Psychotherapy for older adults with cancer distress
This trial studies a new talking-therapy program for people age 70+ who have cancer and feel emotional distress. It may help reduce anxiety and low mood while you’re receiving cancer treatment or followed closely after treatment.
New York, New YorkAges 70 years+ - NCT04161066RecruitingPhase 1
Psilocybin plus buprenorphine to help opioid use disorder symptoms
This Phase 1 study tests how adding psilocybin to a standard opioid treatment (buprenorphine-naloxone) affects recovery and symptoms in people with moderate-to-severe opioid use disorder. It may help researchers understand whether this combination is safe and beneficial alongside medication for opioid withdrawal and cravings.
Madison, WisconsinAges 21–65 - NCT04254133Enrolling by invitation
Study uses genetics to guide prostate cancer care and screening
This study collects saliva and health/family history information to learn how inherited (genetic) factors relate to prostate cancer. The goal is to improve how treatment and future screening are planned for people and families.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 35–89 - NCT03851458Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Spanish coaching for healthier food choices for weight
This Phase 2 study tests a program (with food guidance, text messages, and check-ins) to help people eat more healthfully. It is designed for adults who are overweight or obese and can speak Spanish (with some separate tracks for different groups).
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT03396276Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Emergency system to help people stop opioid misuse
This Phase 4 study tests an “emergency opioid engagement system” that aims to help people who are opioid-dependent start stopping opioid use. If you’re willing to stop and can safely participate, the program may offer structured support when you’re in the emergency setting.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT02958462Recruiting
Clinic study for early blood or bone marrow warning signs
This study follows people who may have early, unclear blood count problems or certain genetic/immune patterns that can later lead to bone marrow failure or blood cancers. It may help doctors better understand risks over time and guide earlier care.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for counseling?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 262 recruiting counseling 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 counseling 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 counseling 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.