Virtual group therapy shows promise for black Students' mental health
NCT ID NCT07237217
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a group teletherapy platform called TheraGroup for Black college students dealing with anxiety and depression. Forty students took part in 12 weeks of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) coping skills training delivered online in a group setting. The goal was to see if group teletherapy works as well as individual therapy, potentially offering a more affordable and accessible option for mental health care.
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Active substance
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Coping Skills Training
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a more accessible and affordable way for Black college students to get effective mental health support through group teletherapy.
What could go wrong
This was a small, completed study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to all students. It also relied on self-reported measures, which can be biased.
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PVAMU
Prairie View, Texas, 77446, United States