Can smarter training help therapists cure PTSD? VA study aims to find out.
NCT ID NCT07010770
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Summary
This study tests different training methods to help therapists deliver Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD more effectively. Researchers will enroll 240 VA therapists and compare online training, work sample reviews, and self-monitoring. The goal is to find the best way to train therapists so that veterans get the full benefit of this proven therapy.
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Cincinnati VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45220-2213, United States
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Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN
RECRUITINGMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55417-2309, United States
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VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48105-2303, United States
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VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA
RECRUITINGPalo Alto, California, 94304-1207, United States
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What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
Web-based training and work sample review
What this could lead to
If successful, this could create a personalized training program that helps therapists deliver PTSD therapy more effectively, improving care for veterans.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study focused on training methods, not a direct treatment. Results may not translate to better patient outcomes or apply outside the VA system.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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