Clinical trials
Mentalization clinical trials
Below are recruiting mentalization clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 900 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06246214Recruiting
Biological rhythms for perinatal mental health
This study looks at whether understanding your body's daily rhythms (like sleep and activity) can help treat depression after childbirth. If you are 4-6 weeks postpartum and have been diagnosed with postnatal depression, this could be an option for you.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 18 years+ - NCT06141408Recruiting
PrEP for Black men in Prince George's County
This study looks at whether a new program can help Black men in Prince George's County, Maryland, start or stay on PrEP, a daily pill that prevents HIV. If you're HIV-negative and at risk, this could be a way to protect your health.
Fairfax, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06222632Enrolling by invitation
MIND diet and forest bathing for heart and mind
This study tests whether a brain-healthy diet (MIND diet) combined with relaxing walks in nature (forest bathing) can help protect your heart and improve your mood. It is for Chinese adults aged 50–75 who have high cholesterol and some anxiety.
Hong KongAges 50–75 - NCT06214065Recruiting
Brain stimulation for social thinking in autism
This trial tests whether mild brain stimulation (TMS) over the temporoparietal junction can improve a social thinking skill called 'mentalizing' in adults with autism. You would have MRI scans, cognitive tasks, and several TMS sessions.
Hartford, ConnecticutAges 18–35 - NCT06226818Recruiting
Support for women experiencing sexual or domestic violence
This trial compares two types of care—women's centers versus traditional health centers—to see which better supports the mental and physical health of women who have faced sexual or domestic violence. It aims to find the best way to help women heal.
DijonAges 18 years+ - NCT06203509Recruiting
Helping after a hospital stay for serious mental illness
This study helps people with serious mental illness who are on Medicaid, living in Pennsylvania, and recently left the hospital. It offers extra support and care in your home to make the transition smoother.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06178328Recruiting
Online mental health program for Canadian adults
This study is testing a short online mental health program for adults in Canada who are seeking help. It aims to see if the program helps people feel better.
Regina, SaskatchewanAges 18 years+ - NCT06129903Recruiting
Early psychiatric help for people with sarcoma
This study tests if getting a psychiatric consultation soon after a sarcoma diagnosis can improve mental health and quality of life. If you have a new sarcoma and need surgery at MSK, you may be able to join.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06145477Recruiting
Parenting support for preschoolers in Head Start
This study tests a new virtual program to help parents manage their preschool child's behavior and support their mental health. It is for families in Baltimore City Head Start programs.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–99 - NCT06139874Enrolling by invitation
Thrive program for kids needing extra support
This study tests a program called Thrive that helps kids who are starting to struggle emotionally or behaviorally. It works with both the child and a caregiver to provide support at school.
St Louis, MissouriAges 3–7 - NCT06152705Recruiting
fMRI-Guided vs. Standard Brain Stimulation for Depression
This study compares two types of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to treat depression. One type uses a brain scan (fMRI) to guide the treatment, while the other uses a standard approach. It may help people whose depression hasn't improved with medication.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06088121Recruiting
TMS with cognitive training for mild Alzheimer's dementia
This study tests a combination of brain stimulation (TMS) and cognitive training to improve memory and thinking in people with mild Alzheimer's. It may help if you are already on a stable dose of a donepezil-type medication and have a confirmed Alzheimer's diagnosis.
Incheon, Bupyeong 6(yuk)-dong, Bupyeong-guAges 60–85 - NCT06086366Recruiting
Brain scan study for depression after COVID-19
This study uses brain scans to understand depression that starts soon after COVID-19. Researchers want to see if there are changes in brain chemistry related to depression, and you may help find new treatment targets.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–75 - NCT05245903Recruiting
Test a supplement and track brain changes with wearable sensors
This study tests whether taking nicotinamide riboside (a form of niacin) affects early memory changes in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD). It also uses passive wearable or sensor data (“digital biomarkers”) to measure changes over time.
Belmont, MassachusettsAges 18–89 - NCT06052943Recruiting
Health Without Barriers: Teens and Families
This trial tests a program designed to help teens and families stay healthy. It is available for families living in certain counties in Colorado and aims to support overall well-being.
Durango, ColoradoAges 11–19 - NCT04373629Recruiting
Testing how flexible appearance worries may change in BDD
This study looks at whether training can change how people with body appearance worries (including body dysmorphic disorder) perceive faces or the head. It may help researchers understand new ways to reduce distress related to these concerns.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–40 - NCT04922762Recruiting
Exercise program study for blood vessel function in mental health
This study looks at how an exercise program affects blood vessel function (“vascular function”) in people with certain mental health conditions, and compares them to people without those symptoms. It may help researchers understand whether exercise could improve heart and blood vessel health alongside mental health symptoms.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 18–35 - NCT06032377Recruiting
Online therapy for sleep and brain health in older adults
This study tests an online talk therapy program (CBT) to help older adults with both sleep troubles and mild memory or thinking concerns. It's done from home, and aims to improve sleep and brain health.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 60–99 - NCT06047301Recruiting
Pathways: A hope program for advanced lung cancer patients
This study tests a program called 'Pathways' that helps people with advanced lung cancer set personal goals, manage mental health, and improve quality of life. It's for those who are already receiving IV cancer treatment and are feeling some distress.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 18 years+ - NCT06036316Recruiting
Language and memory study for people with psychosis
This study looks at how language and memory interact in people with psychosis, including those at risk, early psychosis, or schizophrenia, as well as healthy volunteers. It aims to understand these connections better, which may help improve care.
Laxou, FranceAges 16–55 - NCT06037954Recruiting
Mental health support for older adults with cancer
This study offers mental health care for older adults (65+) with breast, colorectal, lung, or prostate cancer who are getting treatment or recently finished. It aims to help people who are also feeling depressed.
New York, New YorkAges 65 years+ - NCT06038721Recruiting
Unified Protocol for kids with emotional concerns
This trial tests a program called Unified Protocol for children ages 7–17 who have emotional difficulties like anxiety, depression, trauma, or obsessive-compulsive symptoms. It aims to help kids and their parents learn skills to manage these feelings together.
Coral Gables, FloridaAges 7–17 - NCT06019247Enrolling by invitation
Job support program for people with mental illness
This study tests a program that helps people with serious mental illness find and keep competitive jobs. It provides individualized support to match you with employment that fits your goals.
New York, New YorkAges 18–60 - NCT04882839RecruitingPhase 2
Therapy with psilocybin for severe OCD symptoms
This Phase 2 study tests whether psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy can reduce symptoms in adults with severe, treatment-resistant OCD. It also focuses on safety and whether this approach is practical to run.
BeershebaAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for mentalization?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 900 recruiting mentalization 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 mentalization 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 mentalization 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.