WELLBEING

This study tests a chatbot that guides people through telling their life stories, with help from a trained facilitator. The goal is to see if this process improves emotional well-being, identity, and recovery. The study includes healthy adults, adults with mental health condition…

This study tests a culturally and language-adapted internet-based therapy (i-CBT) for Farsi/Dari-speaking migrants and refugees aged 15-29 who have symptoms of anxiety, depression, grief, or trauma. Participants will receive the therapy over 6-10 weeks, and researchers will compa…

This study tests whether phone-based health and wellness coaching can reduce the burden and boost the confidence of people caring for a loved one awaiting a heart or lung transplant. About 30 caregivers will receive coaching sessions and complete questionnaires about their stress…

This study looks at whether reducing social media use and replacing that time with exercise, or practicing mindfulness, can help college students feel less anxious and depressed. About 300 students who use social media heavily will be split into three groups: one that does nothin…

This study looks at whether virtual reality (VR) can help people in palliative care reach personal goals, like relaxation or checking off a bucket-list item. Up to 12 patients and their companions will try up to 3 VR sessions. Researchers will track mood, symptoms, and goal progr…

This study tests a free 6-week online coaching program for NSU undergraduate students. The program aims to reduce anxiety, depression, and stress while improving quality of life and coping skills. About 160 students will participate, and the study measures changes using standard …