Clinical trials
Parents clinical trials
Below are recruiting parents clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 395 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06823518Recruiting
Parent support program for US Air Force families
This study offers an educational program for US Air Force parents and caregivers of children ages 0-18. It aims to help families thrive by providing support and resources that can be accessed through technology.
University Park, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06725160Recruiting
Happiness coaching for moms and their young children
This trial tests a program that helps mothers with depression learn positive parenting skills to boost their child's emotional well-being. If you are a mother with high depressive symptoms and have a child between 4 and 6 years old, this study may be an option.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 4–99 - NCT05935722Recruiting
Home parenting support for parents of young children
This study tests a home-based parenting support program designed for parents who have learning or attention differences (like autism or ADHD). It aims to give tailored strategies to help you manage parenting daily challenges for children aged 0 to 9.
EnköpingAges Any age - NCT06460220Enrolling by invitation
Online support for parents of suicidal teens
This study tests an online course for parents of teenagers who have had suicidal thoughts, to help them better support their child. It is for families already getting care at a specific clinic at Nationwide Children's Hospital.
Columbus, OhioAges 10–18 - NCT06456762Recruiting
Text-messaging support for parents after child's ER visit
This study tests whether a text-messaging program can help parents support their child after a mental health emergency room visit. If you join, you'll receive texts with tips and resources to help your child transition to outpatient care.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06324318RecruitingPhase 2
Parenting program for American Indian families in cities
This study tests a parenting program for American Indian parents and their children aged 12-17 who live in cities. It aims to help families strengthen their connections and support healthy development.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 12 years+ - NCT06309329Enrolling by invitation
Strength at Home for Veteran Parents: A Study
This study tests a program called Strength at Home for veteran parents. It helps improve parenting and reduce stress for veterans with PTSD who have a child between 3 and 12 years old.
Temple, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06197997Recruiting
A study to help PreK families with a program called CPP
This study tests a program called the Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) program in Baltimore area schools. It aims to support PreK children and their families by building stronger relationships and resilience.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06170047Recruiting
Parent program for foster and kinship caregivers
This study tests a parenting program designed to support foster and kinship caregivers in Ohio. It aims to help you build skills and confidence while caring for a foster child aged 2 to 8.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 2 years+ - NCT06109766Recruiting
Parenting support via video for birth parents
This trial tests whether offering parenting support over video calls can help birth parents involved with child welfare. It's designed for parents with a baby 6–12 months old who want to build stronger families.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT05750095Recruiting
Parenting support program for children with autism
This trial tests parenting programs designed for parents of young children with autism (ages 2–6). It may help you learn practical ways to support your child and your family day to day.
BergenAges 2–6 - NCT05490589Recruiting
Parenting program for parents affected by alcohol use
This trial tests a structured parenting program for parents of children ages 4 to 12 when the parent (or spouse) has an alcohol use disorder. It may help families by supporting parenting skills and improving day-to-day family functioning.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT05332275Recruiting
Online parenting program to help with middle school kids
This trial tests an online program and phone “reminder” messages to help parents with middle school-aged children. If you have internet access and can read basic English, you may be invited to join the parent intervention groups.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 10–14 - NCT04797455Recruiting
Parent program for teens in inpatient mental health care
This study tests an intervention (a structured parent-focused program) for parents of teens who are currently hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or a suicide attempt. It may help families learn ways to support their teen during and after hospitalization.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 12–85 - NCT04519229Enrolling by invitation
Feasibility study of child-parent therapy for foster infants and toddlers
This study tests whether a therapy program called Child-Parent Psychotherapy is practical and helpful for very young children in foster care and the adults caring for them. It’s mainly a “feasibility” study, meaning it focuses on whether the program can be delivered and followed in real life.
VaxjoAges birth–6 years - NCT05772897Recruiting
Parenting group for mothers with postpartum depression
This study offers a structured parenting skills group to help mothers’ mood after having a baby. It also includes some mothers without current depression symptoms for comparison, to better understand what helps.
Denver, ColoradoAges 18–50 - NCT05796466Recruiting
Parenting programs to improve preschoolers’ mental health
This study tests two parenting programs to see if they help improve preschool children’s mental health. You can join if you are a parent of a preschooler and meet the language and background requirements.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT05534568Recruiting
Parent support program for families affected by pregnancy substance use
This program aims to help mothers and young children get safer, better support services when substance use occurred during pregnancy. It may help connect you (or your child) to the right community resources and reduce risk of ongoing alcohol or drug exposure.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 18 years+ - NCT07805096Recruiting
Smart health app for children with cancer and their parents
This study tests a smart health app designed to support the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of children with leukemia or a brain tumor and their parents. It aims to see if the app helps improve overall health and quality of life.
TaipeiAges 7 years+ - NCT07769216Recruiting
Online feeding education for fathers of young children
This study offers an online program to help fathers learn how to support their children with feeding problems. It aims to improve mealtime behaviors and reduce stress for families.
Ankara, AnkaraAges Any age - NCT07772310Enrolling by invitation
A stress management program for parents
This study helps parents who are struggling with financial stress and energy costs. It might teach you ways to lower stress and better manage your household budget.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07740525Recruiting
Reducing anxiety in children during dental fillings
This trial tests whether using videos or having a parent present can help reduce anxiety in children during dental fillings. The goal is to make the dental visit less stressful for your child.
Islamabad, FederalAges 4–11 - NCT06352463Recruiting
Social anxiety treatment for child and parent together
This study tests a therapy for social anxiety that involves both the child and a parent. It aims to help children and teens who struggle with social anxiety by working together with their parent in treatment sessions.
Delft, South HollandAges 8–16 - NCT06305429Recruiting
Helping parents with daily routines
This study tests a program to help parents handle daily routines with their children, like mornings and bedtimes. If your child has behavior challenges during these times, this program might offer simple, practical tips.
BrazilAges 4–10
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for parents?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 395 recruiting parents 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 parents 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 parents 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.