๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-05-15

Group Exposure Workshops for Socially Anxious Undergraduates (NCT06673407)

Pilot Trial on the Contribution of Peer Leaders and Self-Compassion to Group Exposure Workshops for Socially Anxious Undergraduates

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Colorado, Boulder

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of the study is to investigate the effects of four versions of a workshop for social anxiety and public speaking stress. All participants are current University of Colorado Boulder undergraduate students. Participation in this research study lasts for approximately 8 weeks, and includes a pre-workshop questionnaire, 3 weekly workshop sessions (ranging from 2 to 3 hours each, including a 5-minute post-session questionnaire), a post-workshop questionnaire, and a 1-month follow-up questionnaire.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Renee Crown Wellness Institute and Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder โ€” Boulder, Colorado

Age range: 18 Years to 30 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Group Exposure for Social Anxiety (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Self-Compassion Enhanced Group Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Peer-Enhanced Group Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Peer and Self-Compassion Enhanced Group Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Renee Crown Wellness Institute and Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder โ€” Boulder, Colorado

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (303) 492-4634

Email: joanna.arch@colorado.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—