Can a specially designed video platform keep kids engaged in therapy?
NCT ID NCT06364137
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 21, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This pilot study tested whether a virtual therapy platform called Teleo helps children with anxiety or mood disorders stay more engaged in psychotherapy compared to standard video conferencing. 41 children participated, and researchers measured engagement using video coding and caregiver questionnaires. The goal was to see if a platform designed specifically for youth therapy could improve how involved kids are in their sessions.
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Locations
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Teleo virtual therapy platform (therapist-led psychotherapy sessions)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a more engaging way to deliver therapy to children, potentially improving mental health outcomes.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 41 participants, so results may not apply to all children. The platform is just a tool—therapy success still depends on the therapist and child.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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