Clinical trials
Psychological clinical trials
Below are recruiting psychological clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 453 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06603064Recruiting
Brain stimulation study on stress and emotions
This study uses brain scans to understand how your brain responds to stress. You will complete tasks and answer questions while undergoing an MRI to help researchers learn more about emotional responses.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 30–50 - NCT06608706Recruiting
Integrated trauma treatment for psychosis
This trial tests a new way to treat trauma in people who have psychosis (like schizophrenia). It combines therapy for trauma with your usual care, and aims to help you feel less distressed by past traumatic events.
BergenAges 16 years+ - NCT06615115Recruiting
Focus instructions for balance in Parkinson's rehab
This study looks at whether different types of instructions (like focusing on your movements) can help improve balance for people with Parkinson's. It might help you move better and feel more steady.
IstanbulAges 50–70 - NCT06627140Recruiting
Preterm birth, parent stress, and child mental health
This study follows up on families who were already in an earlier research project about preterm birth. It looks at how parents' stress during pregnancy and after birth might affect their child's mental health as they grow up.
Frankfurt am Main, HesseAges Any age - NCT06633146Recruiting
Stroke rehab in nature settings
This trial tests if stroke recovery exercises in natural environments can help improve your rehabilitation. It is for people who have had a recent stroke.
LahtiAges 18 years+ - NCT06640660Recruiting
Study of vision, thinking, and emotions in MS and West Nile
This study looks at how multiple sclerosis or West Nile virus affects visual thinking and mood, and whether a rehab program might help. If you have one of these conditions and can see and use your hands, you may be able to join.
Lido, VeneziaAges 20–85 - NCT06649552Recruiting
French validation of a psychosis risk questionnaire for teens
This study is testing a new French version of a questionnaire (SPI-CY) that helps doctors better understand early signs of psychosis in teenagers. If you are 12 to 17 and already being checked for these signs, you may be able to help improve the tool.
LilleAges 12–17 - NCT06652724Recruiting
Psychological help for chronic pain in fibromyalgia and migraine
This study looks at how psychological factors and treatments might help with chronic pain in people with fibromyalgia and/or chronic migraine. It compares different groups to understand what works best.
Rome, RMAges 18–50 - NCT06668077Recruiting
Impulse control training and brain stimulation for weight loss
This study tests whether a computer-based training to improve impulse control, combined with a gentle brain stimulation technique (called iTBS), can help people with excess weight. It also looks at how these treatments affect the brain using MRI scans.
GranadaAges 18–60 - NCT06678347Recruiting
Leadership program for healthcare managers
This trial tests a program to help first-line managers in hospitals lead better and support their teams. It may benefit managers and their employees by improving work recovery and well-being.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT06695234Recruiting
Mindfulness program for cancer patients' wellbeing
This study tests a new mindfulness program designed to help people with cancer improve quality of life, manage pain, and feel better emotionally and spiritually. You would attend weekly online sessions for 8 weeks.
Derby, DerbyshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06706323Recruiting
Depression after heart surgery study
This study looks at depressive symptoms in people who have had heart bypass surgery. It aims to understand how patients feel emotionally after surgery and may help improve care.
ZurichAges 18–90 - NCT07685483Recruiting
Drama therapy for well-being in obesity and weight-loss care
This trial tests whether drama therapy can improve psychological and social well-being for people with obesity or those in bariatric care. It compares drama therapy sessions with standard care to see if it helps with emotional health and social connections.
Blendecques, Hauts-de-FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT06389565Recruiting
Change My Story: A mental health program for young adults with HIV
This study tests a mental health program to help young people living with HIV who feel down or depressed. It's designed to see if talking through your story can help you feel better and function day-to-day.
Ibadan, Oyo StateAges 16–29 - NCT07464860Recruiting
Breathwork for older adults after knee surgery
This study tests a breathing exercise program to help older adults recover after knee replacement surgery. Participants practice controlled breathing at home using a smartphone or computer.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 65 years+ - NCT06722287Recruiting
Phone support for family caregivers in Thailand
This study tests a mobile program to support the mental health of family caregivers in Thailand. You participate from home using your phone.
BangkokAges 18–80 - NCT06732141Recruiting
Phone program for asthma anxiety and medication adherence
This study tests a telephone-based program to help people with asthma who feel anxious about using their daily inhaled steroid medication. It aims to reduce anxiety and improve how well you stick to your treatment plan.
HarbinAges 18–80 - NCT06732375Recruiting
Mindset Moments for young adult cancer survivors
This study looks at a simple online program called 'Mindset Moments' to help young adults (ages 19-25) who have finished cancer treatment feel better emotionally. You may join if you're still feeling some distress and want to try a new way to cope.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 19–25 - NCT06738953Recruiting
Preventing mental disorders with a self-efficacy course
This trial tests if a course designed to boost your belief in your own abilities can help prevent anxiety, mood, or substance use disorders. It is for young adults who currently feel less confident in handling challenges.
Potsdam, BrandenburgAges 18–30 - NCT06766526Recruiting
Online support for emotional adjustment after prostate cancer
This trial tests an online support program to help men cope with emotional distress after prostate cancer. You participate from home using a computer or smartphone.
LinköpingAges 18 years+ - NCT06767332Recruiting
EMDR for fear of cancer returning in familial melanoma
This study tests whether EMDR therapy can help reduce the fear of cancer coming back in people who have been diagnosed with familial melanoma. If you often worry about your cancer returning, this treatment might help you feel more at ease.
Leiden, South HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT06782724RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy for distress in advanced illness
This trial tests whether a single dose of psilocybin (a psychedelic medicine) can help reduce depression and distress in people with advanced lung disease, ALS, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's. You would receive preparation, the drug, and follow-up support in a safe, supervised setting.
PragueAges 18 years+ - NCT06792383Recruiting
Psychological and psychiatric assessment before epilepsy surgery
This study evaluates psychological and psychiatric well-being in adults with drug-resistant epilepsy who are being considered for surgery. It aims to understand factors that may affect outcomes and patient experience.
MilanAges 18 years+ - NCT06793397RecruitingPhase 3
Study of an experimental psychedelic-like drug for depression (CYB003)
This study tests an investigational medication (CYB003) for people with major depression whose current antidepressant isn't working well enough. It looks at whether this treatment can help improve depression symptoms.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–85
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for psychological?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 453 recruiting psychological 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 psychological 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 psychological 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.