Talking Silence in the Digital World - A Multilevel Mixed Methods Investigation on Videomediated and Face-to-Face Interactions in Brief Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00026918

Enrollment

Registered

2021-10-15

Start date

2021-10-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

F32.1

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention: Therapy sessions 5-8 and 15-18 are delivered online via video broadcasting. Group 2: Therapy sessions 1-4, 9-14 and 19-24, which take place face-to-face, i.e. in presence

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The implementation of a psychodynamic short-term therapy is indicated. Consent to participate in the study has been given by the participating patients and therapists.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Consent to participate in the study has been given by the participating patients and therapists.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Face-to-face and video-based sessions of the short-term therapies are recorded on video. On the day of a session, patients and therapists complete 2 questionnaires on the therapeutic relationship and the intersession process. Before admission and after the end of the therapy, patients fill out a questionnaire to record their current symptoms.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
see "primary outcome "	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJudith Ahn

UKL FreiburgKlinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie

judith.ahn@uniklinik-freiburg.de+491636741182

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026