Clinical trials
Psychological clinical trials
Below are recruiting psychological clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 445 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07289061Recruiting
Positive psychology for early memory changes
This trial tests whether positive psychology exercises can help improve memory and brain function in people with very early memory changes. It may be a good fit if you have noticed new memory concerns or a mild cognitive impairment.
ThessalonikiAges Any age - NCT07257848Recruiting
Psychotherapy study from Ecuador mental health services
This study looks at how well psychological therapy works in real-life settings in Ecuador. It examines the experiences of clients, therapists, and supervisors to find what helps or hinders progress.
Quito, (P)PichinchaAges 11 years+ - NCT05419934Recruiting
EMDR therapy for young children with stress and anxiety
This study tests whether EMDR therapy (a structured way to help process distressing experiences) helps children ages 3 to 6 who have symptoms related to trauma, stress, or anxiety. You’d be randomly assigned to receive the study therapy or a comparison condition, and researchers would track outcomes.
NiceAges 3–6 - NCT07241325Recruiting
Emotional health and quality of life in type 2 diabetes
This study looks at how adults with type 2 diabetes feel emotionally and mentally, and how their health affects their daily life. Participants will fill out questionnaires about their mood, well-being, and quality of life.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06749964Recruiting
Personalized internet CBT for cancer-related pain
This trial tests a personalized internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program designed to help people with cancer-related chronic pain. It aims to improve how you cope with pain and daily life challenges.
LundAges 18 years+ - NCT06907186Recruiting
Psychological support program for amyloidosis patients and families
This study tests a structured psychological support program for people with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv) with heart involvement, their caregivers, and those who carry the gene but have no symptoms yet. The goal is to see if the program is practical and well-accepted.
PaviaAges 18 years+ - NCT07220421Recruiting
Stress relief for clinicians: breath and meditation study
This study tests simple breathing and meditation exercises (done daily for 4 weeks) to see if they help reduce stress in clinicians. You'll wear an Oura ring to track your sleep and activity. It's a way to find easy, low-effort tools that fit into a busy life.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 25–70 - NCT04900064Recruiting
Self-help CBT added to primary care behavioral health
This trial studies whether adding a Swedish self-help version of “CBT” (a structured talking-therapy approach) improves care for adults getting behavioral health support in primary care. It may help people who want support for mental health without needing fully guided therapy sessions.
Varberg, Halland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07188467Recruiting
Stress and well-being support for international students
This study tests a self-help program called 'SH+' designed to reduce stress and improve well-being in international students at The New School. If you are an international student feeling at least mildly distressed, this program may help you develop coping skills.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07193329Recruiting
Stress and cancer treatment: How emotions affect your care
This study looks at how stress and emotional distress can affect cancer patients' ability to stick with their treatment plan, their treatment results, and their overall quality of life. It aims to help doctors better understand and support patients.
Wenzhou, ZhejiangAges 18 years+ - NCT07147712Recruiting
Well-being and social connections for university students
This study tests a program to help university students feel better and build stronger social connections. It involves group sessions over 6 weeks.
Padova, PadovaAges 18 years+ - NCT06824480Recruiting
Postpartum debriefing for healthy first-time mothers
This study tests whether a one-time debriefing session soon after childbirth can help new mothers feel better emotionally. You may qualify if you are a first-time mother with a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
MersinAges 18–45 - NCT06969742Recruiting
Mental health program for young cancer survivors and caregivers
This trial tests a program to help improve mental health and quality of life for teenagers and young adults who have had a solid tumor cancer, and for their caregivers. It focuses on those recently finished treatment or still in treatment, and aims to provide supportive counseling.
Goyang-si, Gyonggi-doAges 10–24 - NCT06218901Recruiting
Psychological distress in lung cancer patients
This study looks at how lung cancer patients experience emotional distress like anxiety or depression. It aims to better understand these feelings and how they affect patients so that support can be improved.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07063862RecruitingPhase 3
Psychedelic microdose for emotional distress in advanced illness
This trial tests whether very low doses of psilocybin (a psychedelic substance) can help reduce emotional distress in people with a life-limiting illness. If you are receiving palliative care and feeling anxious or depressed, this study might offer a way to explore a new treatment option.
Brampton, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06991192Recruiting
ACL surgery rehab with exercise and mental support
This study tests a rehab program that combines physical exercises with psychological support to help young athletes recover from ACL surgery and return to sports safely.
Bloomington, MinnesotaAges 15–25 - NCT06976710Recruiting
Improving communication before colon or rectal cancer surgery
This trial is testing a way to improve communication between you and your surgical team before colon or rectal cancer surgery. It's for adults having major surgery that aims to cure their cancer.
Coffs Harbour, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT06977464Enrolling by invitation
Wearable tech to help injured workers return to work
This study tests if a smartwatch and a phone app can help monitor stress and support your recovery as you return to work after an injury. The goal is to see if this technology can make the transition back easier and healthier.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 18–65 - NCT06968299Recruiting
Probiotic supplement for memory, sleep, and mood
This study tests a special probiotic supplement (ExoBDNF) to see if it can improve memory, thinking, sleep, and mood in healthy adults. You may be able to join if you are generally healthy and not taking probiotics.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06959992Recruiting
Resilience in transgender and nonbinary people in the metaverse
This study explores how transgender and nonbinary people handle social challenges and build resilience in virtual worlds (the metaverse). It aims to understand the impact of online experiences and may help develop better support programs.
Bucharest, BucharestAges 18–35 - NCT06939712Recruiting
Online mental health program for Crohn's patients
This study tests an online program that uses positive psychology to help improve mental health and quality of life in people with Crohn's disease who have mild anxiety or depression. The program is done over the internet, so you can join from home.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT06921226Recruiting
Understanding risk-taking and suicidal behaviors in mental health
This study explores why some people take risks or have suicidal thoughts. It aims to understand these behaviors better to help improve mental health support.
Chambéry, SavoieAges 12–65 - NCT06828276Recruiting
Online therapy for Farsi and Dari speaking young migrants
This study tests if a culturally adapted online therapy program helps reduce anxiety and depression in young Farsi or Dari speaking migrants. You would use your computer or phone for 6 to 10 weeks at home.
StockholmAges 15–29 - NCT06175104Recruiting
HeartGPS: Support for parents after a prenatal heart diagnosis
This study tests a counseling program for parents whose unborn baby has a serious heart condition called single ventricle. The program aims to help parents manage stress and support their baby's development before and after birth.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for psychological?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 445 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.