Talking Circle for Native American Youth Living Well (AYoLi)

NCT07746375 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2026-08-11

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Summary

This study, "Talking Circle for Native American Youth Living Well (A Yo Li)" uses a Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) approach to evaluate Talking Circle effectiveness, partnering with The American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions (AIT-SCM) in Central Texas.

Conditions

  • Intervention Condition
  • Wait-List Control

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Talking Circle Intervention

The intervention group is receiving a 10-week manual-based guide delivered in a talking circle format. A talking circle is a sacred space for youth to share information with a group in a respectful way. This instructional guide includes cultural materials as well as healthy ways to cope with and manage stress.

BEHAVIORAL

Wait-List Control Group

The wait-list control group will receive general education materials on mental, emotional, and behavioral wellness as well as healthy ways to cope and manage stress. The wait-list control group will receive the talking circle intervention at the completion of the 10 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Melessa Kelley

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer N Baumgartner, PhD · National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

  • John R Lowe, PhD, RN · University of Texas at Austin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-06-23
Primary Completion
2028-12-31
Completion
2029-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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