Me-GC: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Meditation for Genetic Counselors

Not Recruiting

Trial ID: NCT03723018

Purpose

This study is designed to determine whether meditation is beneficial for genetic counselors and genetic counseling students. The main goal is to see if meditation can help with professional well-being (burnout for genetic counselors, stress for genetic counseling students). The investigators will also explore whether meditation has other benefits for the genetic counseling profession.

Official Title

Me-GC: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Meditation to Reduce Genetic Counselor Burnout and Genetic Counseling Student Stress

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - Genetic counselors who provide direct clinical care

   - Genetic counseling students

   - Self-reported fluency in English

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Living outside the US

Intervention(s):

behavioral: Meditation

Not Recruiting

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Colleen Caleshu
443-804-2859