Meaning-centered group therapy for cancer patients
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a special type of group therapy, called meaning-centered group psychotherapy, helps people with cancer find purpose and meaning. It is offered through the Integrative Medicine Clinic and uses video calls so you can join from home.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with or have had any type of cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer).
- You can read, write, and speak English.
- You have a smartphone, tablet, or computer with internet to join video calls.
- You have been referred to the Integrative Medicine Clinic and completed the health psychology assessment.
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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