Clinical trials
Stress, Psychological clinical trials
Below are recruiting stress, psychological clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 106 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06443073Recruiting
Can asking about symptoms change how you feel?
This study tests whether simply asking people about their symptoms (using a questionnaire) can change how they feel or report their health. It is fully online, so you can join from anywhere.
ViennaAges 18 years+ - NCT06455397Recruiting
Building emotional awareness and mental health for parents
This trial tests a program called BEAM that helps parents and caregivers of young children (ages 2–5) manage stress, depression, anxiety, or anger. You'll get support from a peer coach through check-ins and learn skills to feel better.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18 years+ - NCT06466356Recruiting
Learning to prevent suicide after a crisis
This trial tests a short educational program to help people who have had a suicide attempt or serious suicidal thoughts. The goal is to reduce future risk by teaching coping skills and support strategies.
Levanger, TrøndelagAges 18–99 - NCT05234125Recruiting
Lifestyle counseling during pregnancy for African American women
This trial tests a better lifestyle counseling program during pregnancy to help improve health—especially for women who started pregnancy at a higher weight. It may help you learn practical changes for a healthier pregnancy and outcomes.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–40 - 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 - 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 - NCT06788106Recruiting
Exercise with music for medical students
This trial tests whether aerobic exercise with music can improve physical and mental function in medical students. It may help those who exercise only occasionally feel better and perform better.
Yancheng, JiangsuAges Any age - NCT06899165RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy for trauma passed down in families
This trial tests whether psilocybin (a substance that can change how you think and feel) combined with talk therapy can help treat depression or anxiety that may be linked to trauma your parent survived. It is for adults whose parent directly experienced genocide and who currently have depression or an anxiety disorder.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07295106Recruiting
Personalized music therapy for preterm babies
This trial tests whether specially selected music can help preterm infants in the NICU. It aims to improve their comfort and development during their hospital stay.
Perugia, PGAges 5 days–2 weeks - NCT07345806Recruiting
ACT-based program for special needs individuals and caregivers
This pilot study tests a program based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) designed for individuals with special needs and their caregivers. The goal is to see if it helps with mental health and well-being, and it is offered in Cantonese.
Mong KokAges 18 years+ - NCT07391072Recruiting
App for support while waiting for mental health care
This study tests if a waitlist app called Stappvoorstap helps people while they wait for mental health treatment. It aims to see if using the app improves well-being during the waiting period.
Almere Stad, FlevolandAges 18 years+ - NCT07483515Recruiting
Bonding before birth: an app for first-time parents
This trial tests a mobile health app for first-time expectant couples to strengthen bonding during pregnancy. It may help reduce stress and improve emotional connection.
SingaporeAges 21–75 - NCT07522944Recruiting
AI Relaxation Tool to Reduce Dialysis Anxiety
This study tests whether an artificial intelligence-guided relaxation program can help reduce anxiety in patients undergoing hemodialysis. The program uses calming visuals and sounds delivered through a digital platform to help you feel less anxious during your dialysis sessions.
Alexandria, Alexandria GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT07529626Recruiting
Stress and Pancreatic Cancer Disease Outcomes Study
This research study examines how chronic psychological stress (long-term worry, anxiety, or emotional burden) affects the course of pancreatic cancer and related pancreatic diseases. Understanding this connection may help doctors provide better support and treatment plans for patients.
Changsha, HunanAges 18 years+ - NCT07554287Recruiting
Leg vs. Arm Exercise for Gestational Diabetes Management
This study tests whether exercising with your legs or arms helps manage blood sugar levels during pregnancy if you have gestational diabetes. The goal is to see which type of exercise works better and how it affects your overall health and stress during pregnancy.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–35 - 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 - NCT07561632Recruiting
Early Stress Screening After Emergency Cesarean Delivery
This study looks at whether certain signs of distress right after an unexpected cesarean delivery can predict who might develop PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) later. Researchers want to understand this connection so they can help women who are struggling after this traumatic birth experience.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT07151079Recruiting
Group therapy for trans teens feeling stressed
This study tests a group therapy program for teens who are trans or gender diverse and feeling stressed, anxious, or sad. The goal is to see if talking together in a group helps improve their well-being.
Parkville, VictoriaAges 12–17 - NCT05600868Enrolling by invitation
Testing dual attention during EMDR therapy for PTSD
This study tests whether adding “dual attention” to EMDR therapy helps people with high PTSD symptoms. If you have significant PTSD symptoms, this approach may improve how well the therapy works, but it depends on safety and recent treatment history.
Pozuelo de Alarcón, MadridAges 18–65 - NCT07325448Recruiting
Mindfulness study for psychological well-being
This trial tests an 8-week mindfulness program to improve psychological well-being. It requires attending classes in person and undergoing MRI scans in Boston.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–50 - NCT06878092Recruiting
A support program for young refugees with emotional distress
This trial tests a program called Problem Management Plus with Emotional Processing (PM+EP) for youth who were forced to leave their home country. It aims to reduce stress and improve daily functioning. If you are a young refugee between 16 and 25 years old and feel very anxious or down, this might help you learn ways to cope.
StockholmAges 16–25 - NCT07447089Recruiting
EMDR therapy for cancer patients with PTSD
This study tests a treatment combining group and individual EMDR therapy to help cancer patients who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from their diagnosis or treatment.
MilanAges 18–100 - NCT07550166Enrolling by invitation
Mindfulness App Study for Korean Older Adults
This study tests whether a mindfulness app—guided exercises to help you relax and focus your mind—can improve wellbeing in Korean immigrants aged 60 and older. You'll use the app on your smartphone for 8 weeks.
Tampa, FloridaAges 60 years+ - NCT05619822Enrolling by invitation
Third-steps therapy for psychosis and PTSD symptoms
This study tests a structured therapy program for people who have both psychosis symptoms and high PTSD symptoms. It aims to reduce distress from past trauma while also supporting mental health symptoms.
Pozuelo de Alarcón, MadridAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for stress, psychological?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 106 recruiting stress, 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 stress, 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 stress, 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.