Clinical trials
Trauma, Psychological clinical trials
Below are recruiting trauma, psychological clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 36 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06941428Recruiting
Redesigning trauma therapy for schools
This study is redesigning a trauma-focused therapy (TF-CBT) for schools. It tests a new version of the therapy to help students aged 7–19 who have experienced trauma and still feel upset by it.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 7 years+ - NCT07546266RecruitingPhase 1
Yoga for Women of Color Who Have Experienced Partner Abuse
This study tests whether yoga can help Black and Brown women heal from intimate partner violence. Researchers will teach yoga classes and measure how it affects your physical and emotional well-being.
Akron, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07129590Recruiting
Trauma-informed care to help pregnant people quit smoking
This study tests whether a trauma-informed care approach can help pregnant people who have experienced trauma to quit smoking. The study involves clinicians and patients working together to improve smoking cessation support.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05363878Recruiting
Trauma-informed alcohol help for First Nation adults
This study looks at an alcohol program designed with First Nation culture and trauma-informed support. You may be able to join if you recently used alcohol and want to cut down or stop.
Fredericton, New BrunswickAges 18–90 - NCT06284382Recruiting
Early trauma and brain smell test study
This study looks at how early childhood trauma affects brain chemistry, specifically a chemical called dopamine, during smelling tasks. You will have brain scans and smell tests to see if your brain reacts differently.
BronAges 18–30 - NCT07200713Recruiting
SMART therapy for trauma-affected youth
This trial tests a therapy called SMART for youth who have experienced trauma. It aims to help with emotional, behavioral, and relationship problems linked to that trauma.
Asker, AkershusAges 7–17 - 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 - NCT06889519Recruiting
Parenting support for caregivers with trauma history
This study tests a group therapy program for parents who have experienced trauma or difficult childhoods. It aims to help them build stronger bonds with their babies (0-36 months old) and improve family well-being.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT07757334Recruiting
Group therapy for adults with trauma symptoms in primary care
This study tests a group therapy program for adults who have symptoms related to trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or other stress-related conditions. The therapy is offered in a primary care setting and aims to help participants cope with their symptoms.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07677527Recruiting
Post-traumatic growth support for emergency nurses
This study tests a program to help nurses in emergency units cope with stressful experiences and grow from them. It might be helpful if you've been through difficult events at work and want support.
MultanAges Any age - NCT06776523Recruiting
Psychological help study for refugees in Switzerland
This study tests a brief psychological program (Problem Management Plus, or PM+) to see if it helps refugees and asylum seekers feel better. If you are feeling stressed, anxious, or down, this may be an option for you.
ZurichAges 16 years+ - NCT06608706Recruiting
Integrated trauma treatment for psychosis
This trial tests a new way to treat trauma in people who have psychosis (like schizophrenia). It combines therapy for trauma with your usual care, and aims to help you feel less distressed by past traumatic events.
BergenAges 16 years+ - NCT07768540Recruiting
Trauma counseling for school students
This study tests a school-based counseling program that helps teenagers cope with traumatic experiences. It aims to reduce stress and improve mental health for students who have been through a difficult event.
IslamabadAges 10–16 - 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+ - NCT05558527Recruiting
Study of how relationships affect noticing threat cues
This study looks at how being in a stable romantic relationship changes how you notice and react to threat-related cues. It may help researchers understand factors that shape fear and alertness, which could guide future mental health treatments.
Reno, NevadaAges 18–65 - NCT07283471Enrolling by invitation
Helping staff support children in residential care
This study looks at a workshop for staff who work with children in residential care. It aims to help staff improve their interactions with children to support their development.
Ithaca, New YorkAges 8 years+ - NCT06952933Recruiting
Trauma and resilience in adults with congenital heart disease
This study surveys adults with congenital heart disease to understand how psychological trauma and resilience affect their health. You would complete online questionnaires about your experiences and coping.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06899165RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy for inherited trauma
This trial tests whether psilocybin (a psychedelic substance) combined with therapy can help adult children of genocide survivors who experience symptoms of trauma, depression, or anxiety. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce the emotional impact of intergenerational trauma.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06454344Recruiting
Sleep and childhood experiences study in young adults
This study looks at how sleep is affected by tough childhood experiences. It tests whether changing sleep patterns can help young adults who have had these experiences and currently have poor sleep.
Iowa City, IowaAges 18–29 - 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+ - NCT06285708Recruiting
Making PTSD therapy safer for people with suicidal thoughts
This study tests whether a type of therapy called Prolonged Exposure can be more effective and safe for people who have both PTSD and suicidal thoughts. The goal is to help reduce trauma symptoms while addressing suicide risk.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - 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 - 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 trauma, psychological?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 36 recruiting trauma, 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 trauma, 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 trauma, 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
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