Moderated Online Social Therapy for Carers of Early Psychosis Clients in Real-World Settings: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

John Gleeson   ¹ , BA (Hons), MPsych, PhD ;   Ashleigh Lin   ² , BSc (Hons), MPsych, PhD ;   Peter Koval   ³ , BA (Hons), MPhil, PhD ;   Liza Hopkins   ⁴ , BA (Hons), MA, PhD ;   Paul Denborough   ⁴ , MBBS, MMed ;   Reeva Lederman   ⁵ , PhD ;   Helen Herrman   ^{6, 7} , BMedSc, MB BS, MD ;   Sarah Bendall   ^{6, 7} , BA, PG Dip (Clin Psych), MA, PhD ;   Dina Eleftheriadis   ^{6, 7} , BA ;   Sue Cotton   ^{6, 7} , Grad Dip (App Sc), MAppSc, PhD ;   Yael Perry   ² , BPsych (Hons), MPsych, PhD ;   Michael Kaess   ⁸ , MD ;   Mario Alvarez-Jimenez   ^{6, 7} , BSc (Hons), MA, DClinPsy, PhD

¹ Healthy Brain and Mind Research Centre, School of Behavioural and Health Sciences, Australian Catholic University, Fitzroy, Australia

² University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia

³ Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia

⁴ Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia

⁵ School of Computing and Information Systems, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia

⁶ Orygen, Parkville, Australia

⁷ Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia

⁸ University Hospital of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland