Family-Focused Therapy Study
Family-Focused Therapy for Families of Transgender & Gender Diverse Youth
- PI: Natalia Ramos, MD, MPH
- Senior Mentor: David Miklowitz, PhD
- Contact: [email protected]
UCLA Study on Family Therapy
UCLA Study on Family Therapy For Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth Ages 12-25 and Their Families (UCLA IRB#23-000726)
Now recruiting participants!
What is this study about?
The research team aims to create a new version of family-focused therapy that helps families understand youths’ gender identity, communicate more easily and reduce stress.
What will I do in this study?
Participation includes interviews, questionnaires, and 12 sessions of family-focused therapy at no cost.
Participants will be compensated for interviews and assessments.
To participate, you must:
- Identify as not cisgender
- Have a history of sadness or low mood, or have tried drugs or alcohol
- Attend family sessions with a parent or caregiver
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