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Potential Benefits of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)

University of Florida · NCT06827951

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The goal of this study is to explore possible benefits of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). The main goals of the study are:

To investigate whether pre-survey measures of autonomic reactivity relate to the overall functioning of participants.
To examine the effects of PCIT To identify individual characteristics that influence the effects of PCIT.

Participants will

Being studied: Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)

Conditions: Autonomic Dysregulation; Anxiety; Depression; Parent-Child Relations

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Inclusion Criteria

Parents of children aged 2-7 years old who are eligible for Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) based on behavioral concerns.
The primary caregiver of the child and be actively involved in the child's daily care.
Willing to attend all PCIT sessions and complete pre-, mid- and post-intervention assessments.
Fluent in English to ensure comprehension of the intervention and assessment materials.

Exclusion Criteria

Parents with diagnosed severe mental health disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) that may interfere with participation in PCIT.
Children with conditions that require interventions other than PCIT (e.g., severe developmental disabilities).
Parents who have previously participated in PCIT are excluded to avoid confounding results.

UF Health Child Psychiatry
Gainesville, FL 32606
Site contact: Liliana L. Acosta, PhD · 352-294-4900 · lilianalacosta@ufl.edu
UF Health Psychiatry San Jose
Jacksonville, FL 32217
Site contact: Britney Duner, LCSW · 904-383-1038 · Britney.Duner@jax.ufl.edu