SEE FAR CBT Intervention for Adults With PTSD

NCT07720674 | Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: SEE-FAR-CBT-PTSD-NORTH-2026
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 60
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This single-arm clinical intervention study evaluates a 12-session SEE FAR CBT intervention for adults aged 18 years and older with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). SEE FAR CBT is a trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral treatment approach. Participants will complete self-report psychological questionnaires at three time points: baseline, after completion of the intervention, and at a 3-month follow-up. The study aims to examine changes in PTSD symptoms and related psychological outcomes over the course of treatment and follow-up.

Conditions

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Keywords

PTSD; SEE FAR CBT; Intervention

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Change in PTSD symptoms

  PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5). PTSD symptoms will be assessed using the PCL-5. Total scores range from 0 to 80, with higher scores indicating greater PTSD symptom severity. Change in PCL-5 total score will be examined from baseline to post-intervention, from baseline to 3-month follow-up, and from post-intervention to 3-month follow-up.

  Baseline, 12-16 weeks after baseline, and 3 months after completion of the intervention

• Change in anxiety symptoms

  Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7). Anxiety symptoms will be assessed using the GAD-7. Total scores range from 0 to 21, with higher scores indicating greater anxiety symptom severity. Change in GAD-7 total score will be examined from baseline to post-intervention, from baseline to 3-month follow-up, and from post-intervention to 3-month follow-up.

  Baseline, 12-16 weeks after baseline, and 3 months after completion of the intervention

Secondary Outcomes (5)

• Change in depressive symptoms

  Baseline, 12-16 weeks after baseline, and 3 months after completion of the intervention

• Change in perceived stress

  Baseline, 12-16 weeks after baseline, and 3 months after completion of the intervention

• Change in resilience

  Baseline, 12-16 weeks after baseline, and 3 months after completion of the intervention

• Change in somatic symptoms

  Baseline, 12-16 weeks after baseline, and 3 months after completion of the intervention

• Change in trauma-related use of imagination and coping

  Baseline, 12-16 weeks after baseline, and 3 months after completion of the intervention

Study Arms (1)

SEE FAR CBT Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants in this single-arm study will receive 12 therapeutic sessions of SEE FAR CBT for PTSD, delivered approximately once weekly.

Behavioral: SEE FAR CBT

Interventions

SEE FAR CBT BEHAVIORAL

SEE FAR CBT is a trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral treatment approach. Participants will receive 12 therapeutic sessions delivered approximately once weekly as a structured psychological intervention for PTSD.

SEE FAR CBT Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Participants must meet all of the following criteria:
• Age 18 years or older
• PTSD symptoms, defined as a PCL-5 score of 30 or above
• Able to provide informed consent

You may not qualify if:

• Participants will be excluded if they meet any of the following criteria:
• Pregnancy at the time of enrollment, due to the potential influence of pregnancy and childbirth during the treatment or follow-up period on psychological outcomes.
• Currently receiving psychotherapy of any type that began less than 3 months prior to enrolment.
• Initiation of psychiatric medication less than 3 months prior to enrolment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Community Stress Prevention Center: lead

Study Sites (1)

Community Stress Prevention Center

Kiryat Shmona, Israel

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Stress Disorders, Traumatic; Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders; Mental Disorders

Study Officials

• Meital Mashash, PhD

  Community Stress Prevention Center

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Sivan Raz, PhD

  Tel Hai College

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Meital Mashash, PhD

CONTACT

972-50-2888052; meitalm@icspc.org

Sivan Raz, PhD

CONTACT

972-54-6634301; sivanra@telhai.ac.il

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Model Details: All participants will be assigned to a single group and will receive the 12-session SEE FAR CBT intervention. There is no control or comparison group.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 1, 2026
• First Posted: July 22, 2026
• Study Start: July 1, 2026
• Primary Completion (Estimated): December 1, 2027
• Study Completion (Estimated): March 1, 2028
• Last Updated: July 22, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

IL (1)