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Project COPE-Spain (Coping Options for Parent Empowerment)

COPE-Spain: Project COPE (Coping Options for Parent Empowerment) Adapted for Parents With Adolescent Children in Spain

Sponsor

Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

Enrollment

26 participants

Start Date

Apr 22, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Depressive SymptomsAnxiety SymptomsParental Stress

Summary

The goal of this study trial is to establish the preliminary clinical utility of the COPE program (Coping Options for Parent Empowerment) adapted for caregivers of adolescents in the Spanish context. This program aims to improve parents' emotional well-being, enhance their parenting skills, and promote positive changes in their childrens' emotional and behavioral well-being. This study will adapt the COPE program for in-person group administration in the Spanish context, specifically in the school setting.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is evaluating a structured parenting program called COPE-Spain (Coping Options for Parent Empowerment), which teaches parents practical skills to help them support their teenagers' emotional health and cope with everyday parenting challenges. The program consists of four group sessions held at a school in Spain, and the goal is to empower parents to better recognize and respond to signs of mental health difficulties in their children. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a parent or legal guardian of a teenager enrolled at IES Isaac Newton during the 2024–2025 school year - You are available to attend all four of the scheduled program sessions at the designated times **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are currently receiving individual psychological therapy or family therapy - Your psychiatric medication has changed in the 4 weeks before the study begins, or you expect medication changes during the study period Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALCOPE Program

The COPE Program (Coping Options for Parent Empowerment) is a brief, structured, transdiagnostic intervention designed to enhance parents' emotional regulation skills, improve parenting strategies, and foster a positive family environment. The program consists of four in-person group sessions, each lasting 90 minutes, conducted over four consecutive weeks. Each session focuses on specific emotional regulation and parenting skills: Session 1: Understanding emotional responses and parenting strategies based on positive reinforcement, selective attention, and empathy. Session 2: Identifying family values, promoting healthy routines, and planning alternative parenting behaviors. Session 3: Practicing mindfulness techniques and modeling emotional regulation in the presence of children. Session 4: Addressing intolerance to uncertainty, cognitive distortions, and promoting healthy independence in adolescents.

Locations(1)

IES Isaac Newton

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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