Clinical trials
Psychology clinical trials
Below are recruiting psychology clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 455 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06575673Recruiting
Online skills training to help smokers quit and feel better
This trial tests an internet-based program that teaches skills to help you quit smoking and manage stress, anxiety, or low mood. You'll use your own device to get support and learn new ways to cope.
Tai Po, New TerritoriesAges 18–64 - NCT06544239Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality training for basketball players with challenges
This trial tests if virtual reality exercises can help professional basketball players with physical or mental challenges improve their skills. It focuses on people who have uneven strength or movement between sides of the body.
Jinan, ShandongAges 17–29 - NCT06573983Recruiting
Falls risk check and care for older veterans
This study helps identify older veterans who are at risk for falls and provides remote support to prevent them. You'll have a caregiver present for some assessments, and the goal is to improve safety at home.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 65 years+ - NCT06263712Recruiting
Can brief therapy after a suicide attempt help?
This study tests whether a short therapy program (ASSIP) can help reduce suicide risk by looking at how people think and feel after a suicide attempt. It may be a good fit if you've had a past attempt and are open to a brief, focused therapy.
BernAges 18 years+ - NCT06328127Recruiting
Positive psychology program for stem cell transplant survivors
This study tests a positive psychology program—simple exercises to help you feel better emotionally—for people who are about 3 months past a donor stem cell transplant. It's done over the phone, so you can join from home.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05919459Recruiting
Therapy program to help parents and teens with scoliosis anxiety
This study tests whether Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (a structured talk-therapy approach) can improve parents’ and teens’ psychological well-being. It compares this therapy to other active support programs for families dealing with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Hong KongAges 10–60 - NCT05924113Recruiting
Latin dance program after lung transplant
This trial tests whether learning and doing Latin dance is safe and helpful for people after a lung transplant. It looks at your ability to move, your recovery, and how you feel day to day with a supervised exercise approach.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT05774002Recruiting
Psychological check-in for teens getting back surgery for scoliosis
This study asks teens with idiopathic scoliosis to complete psychological assessments while planning for elective back surgery. It may help doctors better understand patients’ mental and emotional needs around surgery.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 10–19 - NCT05676255RecruitingPhase 2
SUPORT study for breast cancer survivors and their partners
This Phase 2 study looks at an online program for breast cancer survivors and their supportive partners who live together. The goal is to see whether the program helps survivors and partners during survivorship and adjustment after treatment.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06378450Recruiting
Mindfulness meditation: finding the right dose
This study tests how different amounts of mindfulness meditation affect people's mental health. It is for Australian adults who are new to meditation and do not have severe mental or physical health conditions.
Carlton, VictoriaAges 18–65 - NCT05436106Recruiting
Reducing stress with a behavioral program for Black gender minority women
This trial tests a behavior-based program meant to help lower stress. It is designed for Black gender minority women who were assigned male at birth.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–99 - 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+ - NCT04829877Recruiting
Study stress changes in women trying to get pregnant
This study follows how emotional distress changes over time in women who are starting infertility treatment and trying to conceive. It may help researchers understand what support might be most helpful during the start of fertility care.
TaipeiAges 20–60 - NCT05076643Recruiting
Studying factors that may predict depression in adults
This study looks at different body, diet, and psychological factors to understand what might predict depression. It may help researchers find better ways to identify people at risk earlier.
Kajang, SelangorAges 18–30 - 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+ - NCT04453657Enrolling by invitation
Tele-wellness app for child care families during COVID-19
This study tests a phone/tablet program to help family child care providers and parents support kids’ health, family connection, and readiness for school during COVID-19. You may be able to join if you’re in Baltimore City and your child care program is part of the study’s COVID-related approved group.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 3–99 - 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 - NCT07667738RecruitingPhase 2
Parent support program in Peru for parents of young children
This study tests a therapy program called CETA for parents in a specific area of Lima, Peru. It aims to help parents improve their mental health, which may also benefit their children ages 4 to 6.
LimaAges 18 years+ - NCT04981730Recruiting
Online childbirth and parenting classes for first-time parents
This study tests a web-based program that teaches first-time mothers and fathers (and their support partners) about childbirth and parenting during pregnancy. It may help you feel more prepared by giving daily, online guidance tailored to first-time parents.
TaipeiAges 20–60 - 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+ - NCT06518616RecruitingPhase 2
Meditation app for firefighters to reduce stress
This study tests if a meditation app can help firefighters feel less stressed or distressed. You'll use a smartphone app to practice meditation and see if it helps you feel better.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06381037Recruiting
Quality of life program for older adults
This study tests a program to improve quality of life and psychological strengths (like resilience and optimism) in older adults. It aims to see if focusing on these strengths can help you feel better and more positive as you age.
Alcorcón, MadridAges 60 years+ - NCT06868303Recruiting
Mental wellness hubs for young people in Hong Kong
This trial studies whether mental wellness youth hubs help young people feel better. You will be part of either a hub user group, a community group, or an eClinic group to see how the services affect your well-being.
Hong KongAges 12–24 - NCT06950905Recruiting
Meditation study for women's well-being
This study explores whether a regular meditation practice can improve well-being in women. You might qualify if you are a woman aged 30–60 with some meditation experience and live in Spain.
Zaragoza, ZaragozaAges 30–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for psychology?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 455 recruiting psychology 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 psychology 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 psychology 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.