RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06592651

Home Within the Heart: a Playful Journey to Strengthen Family Resilience

Home Within the Heart


Sponsor

University of Haifa

Enrollment

500 participants

Start Date

Feb 2, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The primary aim of this clinical trial is to enhance open and secure communication within the family, strengthen the parent-child bond, and reinforce feelings of safety and stability, and strengthen family resilience. In addition,the investigators want to assess the effectiveness of a short-term therapeutic workshop in enhancing reflective functioning, beliefs about the malleability of emotions, the reported use of effective emotional regulation strategies, and the perceived parental self-efficacy and child behavior.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 70 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • A parent who have been evacuated from war zones in the northern and southern regions of the country, and has a child of ages 3-6.

Exclusion Criteria3

  • A parent under the age of 18.
  • A parent who have not been evacuated from war zones.
  • A parent who has a child under 3 years of age, or above 6 years of age.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALPlay Therapy Workshop

4 session group intervention foucused on psycho-educational knowledge regarding tools for effective emotional coping with stressful events in the context of the "Iron Swords" war, focusing on building mental resilience in the parent-child dyad through play therapy. Each group consists of 5 parent-child dyads with children aged 3-6 years, who have been evacuated from war zones in the northern and southern regions of the country.


Locations(1)

University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel

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