Counseling for parents of children in palliative care
This study tests a counseling program for parents whose children are receiving pediatric palliative care. It combines two supportive approaches to help parents feel more valued and less burdened by caregiving.
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Who can take part
- You are the biological parent of a child receiving pediatric palliative care (comfort-focused care) at the study hospital.
- Your child has been in palliative care for at least 1 month.
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You can read, write, and understand Turkish.
- You have not had similar counseling or therapy before, and you do not have a current psychiatric diagnosis.
- You do not have severe hearing or vision problems, and you are not a foreign national.
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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