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Mindful parenting program aims to ease stress for adoptive families

NCT ID NCT07043660

Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Coimbra Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a new 8-week group program called AdoptMindful2Care for adoptive parents who feel stressed. About 78 families will either take the program right away or wait. The goal is to see if the program lowers parenting stress and helps parents feel more mindful. It is a small pilot study, so results will be used to plan a larger trial.

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Active substance
AdoptMindful2Care mindful parenting program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a practical way to lower parenting stress and improve family well-being for adoptive parents.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 78 families, so results may not apply to all adoptive parents. The intervention is behavioral and effects may be modest.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 78 people

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Started

Jun 2025

Expected to finish

Feb 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being a mother and/or father of at least one adoptive child aged between 2 and 17 years old, inclusive. * The adoption must have been legally finalized in court for more than 12 months. * Presence of moderate to high levels of parenting stress. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of a severe mental disorder (e.g., schizophrenia, substance abuse, bipolar disorder). * Are receiving another psychological intervention focused on parenting issues. * Are receiving technical support under a child and youth protection measure that involves the institutionalization of the child/youth.

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Parenting stress

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Coimbra

    Coimbra, 3000-115, Portugal

  • Instituto da Segurança Social - Centro Distrital de Aveiro

    Aveiro, 3804-504, Portugal

  • Instituto da Segurança Social - Centro Distrital do Porto

    Porto, 4199-001, Portugal

  • Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P.

    Lisbon, 1050-063, Portugal

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