Clinical trials
Psychological clinical trials
Below are recruiting psychological clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 447 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04789694RecruitingPhase 3
Prehab program for gynecologic cancer before treatment
This trial tests whether a structured “prehab” program (before major cancer treatment) can improve how well people tolerate therapy and recover. It focuses on people with certain ovarian or early endometrial cancers who need additional treatment planning, including timing of surgery or chemotherapy.
PragueAges 18–85 - NCT04750876Recruiting
Psychological and physical therapy follow-up after leg amputation
This trial tests whether adding both psychological support and physical therapy check-ins before and after leg amputation improves recovery and rehab planning. It may help patients feel better and regain function during the transition to rehabilitation care.
La Roche-sur-YonAges 18 years+ - NCT04626050Recruiting
PTSD and stress support study for healthcare workers
This study looks at psychological distress, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), in healthcare workers after work-related trauma. You may be eligible if you are an adult healthcare worker with PTSD (and otherwise stable) who can complete regular study check-ins.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT04391816Recruiting
Study of how alcohol use changed during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study follows people over time to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic affected alcohol use and related health or behaviors. You may help by answering short surveys by phone or online on a regular schedule.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT04419740Recruiting
Mindfulness program for women starting IVF
This study tests whether a mindfulness training program helps women feel better during their first IVF (in vitro fertilization) treatment. If you join, you’ll likely practice mindfulness while you go through IVF, and the team will compare outcomes to those not doing the program.
GenevaAges 18–42 - NCT04355572Recruiting
Vitamin D replacement study for teens at risk of PCOS
This study looks at how taking vitamin D affects hormone levels and emotional well-being in teen girls who may develop PCOS. If you have low vitamin D and meet PCOS risk criteria, the study may test whether vitamin D helps you feel and function better.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 13–21 - NCT04165460Enrolling by invitation
CBT programs for anxiety and coping in cervical cancer
This study tests two structured talk-therapy programs (cognitive-behavioral therapy) to help people with cervical cancer manage anxiety, depression symptoms, and unhelpful coping skills. It also looks at the role of a main caregiver during care planning and support.
Mexico City, TlalpanAges 18 years+ - NCT04085848Recruiting
Music program for suicidal thoughts and emotional pain
This trial tests whether listening to music can help reduce psychological pain and suicidal mood during a short stay in a psychiatric hospital. You would be asked to stay in the hospital for about 48 to 60 hours and complete study steps after giving consent.
Saint-PaulAges 18 years+ - NCT04127032Recruiting
Online therapy program for public safety workers’ stress and mood
This trial tests an internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (an online talk-and-skills program) to help public safety personnel with symptoms of anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress. If you’re eligible, you may receive structured online support aimed at reducing distress and improving coping.
Regina, SaskatchewanAges 18 years+ - NCT03896529Recruiting
Study how aging and stress affect memory navigation
This study uses brain imaging (MRI) and controlled stimulation to understand how normal aging and stress affect memory and thinking, including how people navigate. It may help researchers learn what changes in the brain happen over time and with stress.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 65–80 - NCT03794531Recruiting
Study of health, stress, and lifestyle changes in Puerto Rico
This study looks at how people’s health, day-to-day stress, and living conditions in Puerto Rico change over time. You might help researchers understand what trends are happening and what could be improved.
San JuanAges 30–75 - NCT02531893Recruiting
Therapy for youth with severe, frequent irritability
This study tests whether two structured therapies can reduce severe irritability and angry reactions in children and teens. It focuses on youth who have had long-lasting, frequent outbursts and trouble responding to negative emotions.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–17 - NCT02446262Recruiting
Study of how the brain and mind shape pain in healthy adults
This study tests how people sense heat and pain, and how the brain and emotions may influence that experience. It is designed for healthy adults and may involve training sessions and (for some parts) MRI scanning.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–50 - NCT01072825Recruiting
Study for adults with gender incongruence not on hormone therapy
This study focuses on adults (18+) who are transgender and have not started hormone treatment yet. It aims to better understand gender incongruence and support care planning.
GhentAges 18 years+ - NCT00001186Recruiting
Camping for children and teens with cancer
This study looks at whether a special camp experience helps children and young adults with cancer feel better emotionally and socially. Campers participate in normal camp activities while receiving any medical care they need.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 7–25
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for psychological?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 447 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.