Online coaching program for NSU students to improve mental health

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This program offers a free 6-week online psychological coaching initiative aimed at Nova Southeastern University undergraduate students to address issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Participants will undergo a pre-screening process followed by informed consent before being randomly assigned to either the coaching program or a waitlist. The coaching consists of six 60-minute sessions conducted via HIPAA-compliant Zoom, focusing on enhancing coping skills and overall quality of life. Assessments will be conducted before and after the program to evaluate its effectiveness.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Currently matriculating NSU undergraduate students (ages 18+)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Students who are not current NSU undergrads, participants aged 17 and younger, students who are currently enrolled in psychotherapy or mental health services, or students with acute mental health needs (e.g., psychosis, active alcohol or substance use problems, suicidality)

Where it's running

• Nova Southeastern University
  Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Kayla Thayer, Ph.D., ABPP — Nova Southeastern University
• Study coordinator: Principal Investigator
• Email: kthayer@nova.edu
• Phone: 954-262-5880

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.