Family Acceptance Project online pilot study
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests an online program called Family Acceptance Project to help LGBTQ+ youth of color and their families improve acceptance and reduce rejection. You and a caregiver will join separate online group sessions to learn communication and support skills.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a youth age 14 to 25 who identifies as LGBTQ+ or is questioning, and your identity is known by your participating caregiver.
- You are a person of color or belong to a minority racial/ethnic group.
- You are experiencing moderate to high family rejection because of your identity.
- You and one caregiver (over 18, not LGBTQ+) can attend online group sessions—8 sessions for youth, 9 for caregiver—each about 2 hours long.
- You must have reliable internet access via phone, tablet, or computer and live in the United States.
- You are not at high risk for suicide and are not actively experiencing psychosis.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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