Table 1.

Session outline for the COMA-F^a program. The program will be delivered to caregivers of patients with severe acute brain injuries. The program will take place over 6 weeks.

Session	COMA-F topic	COMA-F skills and session content
1	Coping with the here and now	Deep breathing, mindfulness, 24-hour block, and mindfulness meditation
2	Coping with uncertainty	Dialectics, hands as worries, and support with difficult decisions
3	Adjusting to new roles	Identify the distress spiral and challenge unhelpful thoughts
4	Engaging social support	Effective communication with other family members and friends and care team
5	Engaging with positive activities	Behavioral activation, using social support, and setting daily goals
6	Managing fear and worry	Observing fear and worry and acceptance and change
7	Making meaning from our experiences	Making meaning: finding purpose and meaning in new caregiving role

^aCOMA-F: Coma Family.