Participate in our studies

In our research, we are currently recruiting participants for a brain-imaging breathing meditation clinical trial designed to treat problems related to feelings of body disconnection. This involves eight sessions of a breath-focused mindfulness practice, pre- and post-treatment assessments of mood and cognition, and 2 MRI sessions. Study participants could be compensated up to $520 for their time if they complete the process.

Who may be eligible:

  • People between the ages of 18-65

  • People who experience feelings of body disconnection and disconnection from their surroundings.

  • History of trauma

  • No history of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or any other neurological disorders (for example: epilepsy)


Intervention procedures take place at the Glenn Memorial Building located at 69 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 or at 101 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322

All MRI eligible participants will complete MRI testing at the Center for Advanced Brain Imaging located at 831 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

If you believe you may be eligible, please contact us using our email or phone number at the bottom of the page or you can complete a brief survey using the link below.