Couples Therapy for Depression and Relationship Health
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a couples therapy program designed to improve both relationship dynamics and mental health. It may help couples where one partner has mild to moderate depression.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You and your partner must be married for at least one year.
- One partner must have mild to moderate depression.
- Both partners must agree to join and complete all sessions.
- You cannot be in individual therapy during the study.
- There must be no domestic violence or active separation/divorce proceedings.
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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