NCT04418778

The BEAR Therapeutic Program for Women

The Building Empowerment and Resilience Therapeutic Program for Women With a History of Trauma

• Status: Active Not Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 120 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Stanford University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The current study aims to test a novel therapeutic intervention for women who have a history of interpersonal trauma. The Building Empowerment and Resilience (BEAR) Therapeutic group incorporates psychological skills, psychoeducation, and physical empowerment training, all within a therapeutic process. It will be implemented iwith women who have experienced interpersonal trauma (physical, sexual, or emotional abuse/neglect). The investigators aim to understand how this program effects one's self-efficacy and whether the program can reduce rates mental health problems (such as depression and anxiety) and reduce the rates of revictimization. Women who participate in the BEAR group must be able to attend in-person sessions. The control group can be remote.

Conditions

• Trauma, Psychological
• Depression, Anxiety
• PTSD

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	BEAR	Building Empowerment and Resilience Therapy group

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-01
• Primary completion: 2025-07-01
• Completion: 2026-07-01
• First posted: 2020-06-05
• Last updated: 2025-02-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States