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
- NCT07125859Recruiting
Nutrition support before surgery study
This study looks at how common malnutrition is in adults getting ready for surgery and whether nutrition counseling helps improve their nutritional health before the operation.
BangkokAges 18 years+ - NCT07124702Recruiting
Quitting dual cigarette and e-cigarette use in pregnancy
This study tests a program to help pregnant people under 21 weeks who smoke both cigarettes and e-cigarettes. The goal is to help them quit both, focusing on those with lower household income.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07111494RecruitingPhase 4
GLP-1 medication for psoriatic arthritis outcomes
This study tests if adding a GLP-1 medication (a type of drug that helps with weight and blood sugar) to your usual psoriatic arthritis treatment can improve your joint and skin symptoms. It is for people with psoriatic arthritis who have not yet achieved good control of their disease and have a higher body weight.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT07097376Recruiting
Job counseling for veterans with mental health and substance use issues
This trial tests a vocational counseling program to help unemployed veterans with mental health or substance use disorders find and keep meaningful paid work. You'll meet weekly with a counselor to build skills and support your return to employment.
Hines, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07100561Recruiting
Heart Failure Re-Admission Study
This trial will follow people with heart failure who are admitted to the hospital to see who returns within 30 and 90 days. It aims to understand how to reduce future hospital visits.
Kumasi, Ashanti RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT07099638RecruitingPhase 2
Quitting smoking with medicine and a phone app
This study tests a combination of two medicines—varenicline (Chantix) and nicotine lozenges—plus a smartphone app to help people stop smoking. You will be asked to set a quit date within the next week or two and use the app to track your progress for about 6 months.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 18 years+ - NCT05862363Recruiting
Food and samples study in underweight pregnancy and indigestion
This study looks at how food support and sample testing might affect gut and stomach health in women who are underweight or have “functional dyspepsia,” including during pregnancy. It may help researchers learn whether this approach improves digestive symptoms and related health markers for mothers and babies.
Dhaka, Dhaka DivisionAges 18–35 - NCT06330350Recruiting
Talking about family planning for genetic skin conditions
This study interviews people with inherited skin conditions (genodermatoses) who want to have children, and the doctors who care for them. The goal is to learn how to better support family planning decisions, like counseling about genetics and pregnancy risks.
Maastricht, LimburgAges Any age - NCT07065383Recruiting
Testing a drug and exercise for heart and muscle fat in diabetes
This study tests if a weekly injection (semaglutide) combined with an exercise program can help reduce fat stored in the heart and muscles in people with type 2 diabetes. It may improve how well your body handles sugar and lowers your risk for heart problems.
Aberdeen, AberdeenshireAges 20–75 - NCT07058155RecruitingPhase 4
TIPS and weight-loss surgery for liver disease with high blood pressure
This trial tests if doing a TIPS procedure (to lower blood pressure in the liver) before weight-loss surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) helps people with advanced liver disease. It's for those who have cirrhosis and very high blood pressure in the liver, and who qualify for sleeve gastrectomy.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–70 - NCT01736748Recruiting
Lifestyle coaching for children at high cardiometabolic risk
This study tests a tailored lifestyle program (changes around food and activity) for children who have higher-than-average weight for their age. It may help improve health habits and reduce future risk related to heart and metabolic health.
Montreal, QuebecAges 6–18 - NCT07054125Recruiting
CGM, education, and peer support for type 2 diabetes
This trial tests if using a continuous glucose monitor (a small sensor that tracks your blood sugar), combined with diabetes education and support from others with diabetes, can help people with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar. You may qualify if your blood sugar is not well controlled (A1c above 8%).
Asheville, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07042087Recruiting
Brain health lifestyle study: timed eating and mindfulness
This study tests whether a combination of time-restricted eating and mindfulness can help protect brain health in people with early memory concerns. It lasts 9 months and includes regular guidance and support.
BrnoAges 60–80 - NCT07035106Recruiting
Using wearables to track recovery after ICU
This study tests if a wearable device and health summaries can help people recover after a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). It is for people who have diabetes or heart problems and left the ICU within the last 2 years.
ViennaAges 18–65 - NCT06988644Recruiting
Smoking cessation support for health workers
This study offers counseling at work to help health professionals quit smoking. It tests whether talking with a counselor at your workplace makes it easier to stop smoking for good.
Grenoble, isereAges 18 years+ - NCT06986096Recruiting
Brain health through diet and exercise
This study tests whether a healthy lifestyle program—combining nutrition advice and exercise training—can help protect brain health in people with early memory problems. It may be a good fit if you have mild cognitive concerns and are ready to make positive changes.
Bratislava, Bratislava RegionAges 60–80 - NCT07027995Recruiting
Food and Fitness with Medicine
This study tests a program that combines nutrition counseling, online grocery support, and exercise sessions for people taking GLP-1 medications. It aims to help manage conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, kidney disease, or metabolic syndrome.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07014124Recruiting
Helping smoking fathers quit for their sick child
This study tests whether helping smoking fathers quit can improve their child's health. You and your child will get support through a messaging app, and the child will provide saliva samples.
Hong Kong, PokfulamAges 18 years+ - NCT06971263Recruiting
Dietary and palliative care for cancer patients in Bangladesh
This study tests whether talking with a dietitian and a palliative care specialist can improve quality of life, daily function, and nutrition for cancer patients in Bangladesh. It may help you feel better and manage side effects during treatment.
Chittagong, ChattogramAges Any age - NCT06951542Enrolling by invitation
Reducing HIV and mental health stigma in Malawi
This study tests a program to reduce stigma for people living with HIV who also have symptoms of depression. It aims to improve mental health and HIV outcomes.
MulanjeAges 18 years+ - NCT06932887RecruitingPhase 3
Walking to reduce arthritis pain
This study tests a walking program to help reduce pain from osteoarthritis. It is designed for people with arthritis in their hips, knees, feet, or spine.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 45 years+ - NCT06922617Recruiting
Comparing e-cigarettes to standard quitting aids for people in addiction treatment
This study compares two ways to help people who are in treatment for substance use also quit or reduce smoking: using e-cigarettes or using standard nicotine replacement therapy (like patches or gum). If you're ready to make a change in your smoking, this could be a helpful option.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT06931093Recruiting
Group writing therapy for teens with complex PTSD
This study tests a type of group writing therapy for adolescents with complex PTSD. The goal is to see if it helps reduce trauma symptoms.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 10–18 - NCT06918106Recruiting
Alcohol screening and brief counseling for outpatients after war
This trial tests a short counseling session for outpatients who drink alcohol at risky levels. The goal is to help reduce alcohol use after experiencing war-related stress.
Shirē, TigrayAges 18 years+
Hear when a new Counseling trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.
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.