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Mental Health Clinician / Chaplain Collaboration

NCT07579143 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2026-05-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the intervention can be delivered by VA chaplains and if it is acceptable for veterans who have symptoms of moral injury (guilt, shame, isolation) and are receiving VA mental health treatment. The main questions it aims to answer are:

Can the study team enroll veterans for this intervention and complete data collection? Will veterans complete the intervention?

There is no comparison group.

Participants will will complete a baseline and 6-month interview and participate in up to 12 intervention sessions with a VA chaplain. The intervention will focus on facilitating forgiveness and community connection.

Conditions

  • Moral Injury

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

facilitate forgiveness and community connection to address symptoms of moral injury

VA chaplain delivered intervention to facilitate forgiveness and community connection in collaboration with mental health clinicians

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

    collaborator FED

  • Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System

    lead FED

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-14
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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