Clinical trials
Emotion Regulation clinical trials
Below are recruiting emotion regulation clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 123 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06651736Recruiting
Low vision rehab for people with inherited eye disease and distress
This study tests a 10-week low vision rehabilitation program for people with inherited retinal diseases who also feel emotionally distressed. The goal is to see if the program improves daily function and emotional well-being.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07614867Recruiting
Group therapy for emotion control in adults with ADHD
This study tests whether group-based cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy) can help adults with ADHD who struggle to manage their emotions. You would attend sessions with others facing similar challenges to learn practical emotion-regulation skills.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT07364799Recruiting
Sound therapy for stress in detained teens
This trial tests a multi-sensory therapy called SoundHeal for teens in juvenile detention. It uses sound and vibration to help with stress, anxiety, depression, or substance use.
San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaAges 12–18 - NCT07217925Recruiting
Neurofeedback for people with OCD and PTSD symptoms
This study tests whether a brain training technique called neurofeedback can improve well-being in people who have both OCD and post-traumatic stress symptoms. It is for adults on a therapy waiting list who do not have other serious untreated conditions.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18–90 - NCT06894277Recruiting
Health program for 7th graders aged 12-14
This study tests an interactive program designed to help 7th graders learn how to avoid risky behaviors. It is meant for students attending a participating school who can read at a 4th grade level.
Golden, ColoradoAges 12–14 - NCT06067165Recruiting
Online emotion-regulation program for teens
This trial tests an online program called POET that helps teens learn skills to manage emotions. The program includes a parent part, so a guardian will also be involved. It may be a good option if you are between 12 and 17, have mild to moderate mental health struggles, and are not already in another treatment.
StockholmAges 12–17 - NCT05859126Enrolling by invitation
Choline supplement study on teens’ learning and thinking
This study follows children of mothers who previously took a choline supplement, and it tests how those children think and learn when they reach age 13. It looks at whether earlier choline intake during pregnancy is linked to better or different thinking skills in adolescence.
Ithaca, New YorkAges 13–13 - NCT05655390Recruiting
Study after a suicide attempt testing a new treatment link
This study looks at how well an approach helps people after a suicide attempt, and how certain measurements in the body and thinking relate to outcomes. You may be able to join if you’re an adult and can safely complete the study assessments.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05616819Recruiting
Morning light program to improve mood in some service members
This study tests whether getting morning light exposure can improve mood for service members who currently have mild or more depression symptoms. You’d follow a plan for morning light over about 6 weeks, and the researchers check changes in mood.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18–60 - NCT05631743Recruiting
VR therapy with Inuit participants in Montreal
This study tests whether virtual reality (VR) CBT—a type of talk therapy delivered through a VR experience—can help mental health. It specifically looks for Inuit participants in Montreal who meet safety and eligibility checks.
Montreal, QuebecAges 14–60 - NCT07193732Enrolling by invitation
Islamic chair-work for grieving Muslims
This trial tests a culturally adapted therapy for Muslims who lost a loved one 6 months to 5 years ago and still feel unresolved tension with that person. The therapy uses chair-work exercises grounded in Islamic principles to help process grief.
Istanbul, BaşakşehirAges 18 years+ - NCT05890456Recruiting
School program for grades 5–8 with added family and teacher support
This trial tests a school-based program that brings families and teachers more closely together to support students’ emotional and behavior needs. It may help students who are transitioning between school settings and may be at risk for needing special education services.
Eugene, OregonAges 10–16 - NCT05820581Recruiting
Study of teen emotional regulation and behavior profiles
This study looks at how teens who show behavioral problems understand and manage emotions. It may help researchers better match support to different “mentalization” patterns, which could lead to improved care in the future.
BesançonAges 12–18 - NCT06463054Recruiting
Testing a program to reduce suicide risk in mothers and children
This study looks at how a mother's history of suicidal behavior might affect her child's emotional health. It tests a program designed to help both mothers and children build stronger coping skills together.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT05880875Enrolling by invitation
Reflective support for Rhode Island pre-kindergarten staff
This study looks at whether a structured “reflective supervision” approach can improve early care and education in Rhode Island pre-kindergarten programs. It’s for people serving as supervisors in those programs.
Riverside, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT07419308Enrolling by invitation
Parenting program for male caregivers of children in mental health care
This trial tests a program called 'Connecting and Reflecting Experience' (CARE) for male caregivers. It's designed to help you connect better with your child while they are receiving mental health services.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07401212Recruiting
Fiber-boosting program for parents of preschoolers
This study tests a program to help parents add more fiber to their preschooler's diet. It may be a good fit if your child eats less fiber than recommended and is generally healthy.
Reading, BerkshireAges 3–5 - NCT05179655Recruiting
Parent-focused program for teens who self-harm
This trial studies a program for teens and their parents to help reduce non-suicidal self-injury. It may help families learn skills and support that prevent self-harm from continuing or worsening.
AalborgAges 13–17 - NCT07264621Enrolling by invitation
A School Program to Support Behavior and Attendance
This study tests a program to help families and schools work together to support middle school students who've had behavior or attendance challenges. The program involves training for school staff and family participation using text messaging and online tools.
Cottage Grove, OregonAges 11 years+ - NCT07513766Recruiting
Emotion Regulation Study for Depression and Anxiety
This study explores how people with depression or anxiety disorders regulate their emotions, compared to people without these conditions. Understanding emotion regulation may help develop better treatments in the future.
GhentAges 18–65 - NCT07379021Recruiting
Mindfulness training for children in the hospital
This study tests whether a mindfulness program (teaching calm focus and managing emotions) helps children feel better during a hospital stay. Your child would learn simple exercises to cope with stress and emotions.
ErzurumAges 7–11 - NCT06192745Recruiting
Sleep and screen time study for kids 8 to 11
This study looks at how screen time in the evening affects sleep and body clocks in children. It may help families understand how to create healthier bedtime habits.
Houston, TexasAges 8–11 - NCT07573085Recruiting
Online emotion regulation therapy for adolescents who self-injure
This trial tests an online therapy program designed to help teenagers aged 13–17 who have hurt themselves learn better ways to manage difficult emotions. A parent or caregiver will also participate in the program to provide support.
StockholmAges 13–17 - NCT07173608Recruiting
Meditation and thinking skills for teen mental health
This study tests whether learning meditation and a thinking skill called cognitive reappraisal (changing how you think about a situation) can help teens feel better and handle stress. It is for teens aged 15-18 who live in the US and can visit a hospital in Boston.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 15–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for emotion regulation?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 123 recruiting emotion regulation 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 emotion regulation 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 emotion regulation 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
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