Clinical trials
Psychology clinical trials
Below are recruiting psychology 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
- 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 - NCT07706816Recruiting
Remote stress recovery program for young heart attack survivors
This study tests a remote program to help people under 55 recover from the stress of a heart attack. It aims to see if the program is practical and helpful for reducing distress after a heart attack.
UppsalaAges 18–55 - NCT07708064Recruiting
Preventing weight regain with a smartphone program
This study tests a smartphone-based program to help people who have lost weight keep it off or lose more. It uses personalized tips and check-ins to prevent giving up if you regain some weight.
Springfield, OregonAges 18–70 - NCT07707453Recruiting
Studying work and well-being of internal medicine residents
This study follows resident doctors in general internal medicine over time to understand their professional and personal experiences, including stress and career growth. It aims to improve support for doctors in training.
BernAges Any age - NCT07709273Recruiting
Athlete health study across seasonal cycles
This study looks at how athletes' bodies and minds change across different seasons. It involves team sport athletes like football, volleyball, or ice hockey players.
Katowice, Silesian VoivodeshipAges 14–38 - NCT07705776Recruiting
SanaMente: A peer-led program for Latino/a well-being
This trial tests a peer-led program called SanaMente to help rural Latino/a adults manage stress, improve mood, and prevent or manage chronic health conditions like diabetes or heart disease. You'll join either group or one-on-one sessions focused on emotional and physical health.
Carbondale, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07698652Recruiting
Belly vs. Box Breathing for Stress in PT Students
This trial compares two simple breathing techniques—diaphragmatic (belly) breathing and box breathing—to see how they affect stress levels and heart rate. It's designed for healthy physical therapy students who feel at least moderately stressed.
Minya, Minya ProvinceAges 18–25 - 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 - 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+ - NCT07680517Recruiting
Short PTSD treatment for military personnel
This study tests if a short, intensive PTSD treatment can help reduce psychological and cognitive symptoms. It is for current military personnel with PTSD or symptoms that are close to meeting the full diagnosis.
Fayetteville, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07672314Recruiting
Psychosocial support study for cancer survivors
This study tests a program to help cancer survivors manage emotional and social challenges after treatment. You may be able to join if you have completed your main cancer treatment and are now in routine follow-up care.
BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT05625867Recruiting
After–ICU follow-up program to improve life quality
This study tests a structured follow-up consultation after a stay in an intensive care unit (ICU) to see whether it improves quality of life. You may be asked to join regular interdisciplinary visits after your ICU stay.
DijonAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT07671430Recruiting
Psychological care before ACL surgery
This trial tests if extra psychological support before anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery helps people who are very afraid of the operation. You would attend remote counseling sessions to see if they improve your recovery.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT07646509Recruiting
Mobile app to reduce physical symptoms from stress
This study tests a smartphone app designed to help people with somatic symptom disorder—a condition where stress and emotional distress cause ongoing physical symptoms that don't have a clear medical explanation. The app sends you check-ins and guidance throughout your day to help reduce these symptoms.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 18–65 - NCT07653022Enrolling by invitation
Turkish symptom questionnaire for Turkish speakers with language barriers
This study tests a Turkish version of a questionnaire for Turkish-speaking patients who have psychological complaints but face language barriers. It aims to help doctors better understand their symptoms.
Jette, Brussels CapitalAges 18 years+ - NCT06197711Recruiting
PRISMA for mental health in pretrial detention
This study tests whether a program called PRISMA can help improve mental health for people in pretrial detention. It is designed for detainees in Zurich and Bern who speak one of nine languages and are not in immediate crisis.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT07639697Recruiting
Stress Training via Phone for Young Adults
This study tests a phone-based program to help young adults (ages 18–30) manage stress. You'll use a smartphone app and wear a small monitor for 14 days to see if guided training can help you feel better.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–30 - NCT07641244Recruiting
How Family Income Changes Affect Child Mental Health and Brain Function
This study looks at how changes in a parent's income affect children's mental health, stress levels, and brain development. Researchers will follow children whose parents are in a financial support program to understand these connections better.
Evanston, IllinoisAges 10–18 - 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+ - NCT07634445Recruiting
Breathing exercises to reduce anxiety in mothers of NICU babies
This study tests whether simple breathing exercises done before breastfeeding can help reduce stress and anxiety in mothers whose babies are in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The goal is to improve both the mother's well-being and the baby's stress levels.
Elâzığ, ElâzığAges 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+ - NCT06013488Recruiting
Character strengths coaching to reduce work stress for health workers
This trial tests a coaching program that uses your personal character strengths to help reduce work stress and improve your wellbeing. It is for rural ASHA health workers in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh who already provide depression care in their communities.
Bhopal, Madhya PradeshAges 18 years+ - NCT07622589Enrolling by invitation
How stress affects your body during market and news volatility
This study tracks how financial market changes, work stress, and news exposure affect your body's stress response using a wearable device and smartphone app. Researchers want to understand the connection between stress and physical health markers during uncertain times.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for psychology?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 447 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.