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Tele-PCIT for Healthy Relationships in Families At-Risk
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Summary
The study will examine Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) delivered via telehealth (Tele-PCIT) for young children at risk for adverse childhood experiences and/or trauma exposure.
Official title: Fostering Healthy Relationships Through Tele-PCIT for Families of South Carolina
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
2 Years - 7 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2026-02-12
Completion Date
2028-08
Last Updated
2026-03-06
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Telehealth Parent Child Interaction Therapy
During tele-PCIT, therapists coach parents on parenting strategies while they play with their child during one hour weekly sessions. The first phase of therapy focuses on increasing positive behaviors and the second phase focuses on decreasing negative behaviors with discipline strategies. The therapist and the family will be connected through a video feed on either a phone, tablet, or computer and a Bluetooth headset.
Telehealth Parent Child Interaction Therapy (Delayed Start)
Delayed start of 12-weeks for delivery of Tele-PCIT. During tele-PCIT, therapists coach parents on parenting strategies while they play with their child during one hour weekly sessions. The first phase of therapy focuses on increasing positive behaviors and the second phase focuses on decreasing negative behaviors with discipline strategies. The therapist and the family will be connected through a video feed on either a phone, tablet, or computer and a Bluetooth headset.
Locations (1)
Rutledge Tower
Charleston, South Carolina, United States