Talking Circle for Native American Youth Living Well (AYoLi)

Part of paid clinical trials in San Antonio, Texas.

Sponsor
Melessa Kelley
Study ID
NCT07746375
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Intervention Condition
  • Wait-List Control

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
10 Years - 12 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Talking Circle Intervention — BEHAVIORAL
    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.
  • Wait-List Control Group — BEHAVIORAL
    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.

Study Details

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.

Key Dates

First listed
Aug 5, 2026
Start date
Jun 23, 2026
Status verified
Aug 2026
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2028
Completion
Aug 31, 2029

Study Design

Enrollment
200 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
FACTORIAL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: Talking Circle Intervention Group
    The intervention group is receiving the talking circle intervention.
  • Other: Wait-List Control Group
    Mental Health

Primary Outcome Measure

Native Reliance Questionnaire [ Time Frame: Baseline, 3-Month Post-Intervention and 6-Month-Post-Intervention ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial MissionsSan AntonioTexas78207-

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