Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of Regulating Together (RT), a group therapy for emotion dysregulation in school-age autistic youth and their caregivers

Abstract Background Emotion dysregulation is a common concern in autistic youth. Growing evidence suggests emotion dysregulation underlies multiple co-occurring issues in autism, including externalizing (e.g., aggression, irritability) and internalizing (e.g., anxiety, depression) disorders, and thu...

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Published in:	BMC Psychology
Main Authors:	Walker S. McKinney, Lauren J. Tadevich, Lauren M. Schmitt, Paul S. Horn, Jennnifer R. Ruberg, Susan W. White, Debra L. Reisinger, Karen W. Burkett, Shivali Sarawgi, Sungeun Kang, Rebecca C. Shaffer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-04-01
Subjects:	Regulating together Emotion dysregulation Autism spectrum disorder Cognitive behavioral therapy Parent training Mindfulness
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02737-6