Table1.

Contents of Group Therapy Sessions

Interventions	Sessions	Content	Sessions Implementation	Observation and Implementation
MBSR	1	Mindfulness during daily routines, Physical Scan Exercise	Assessment of life quality and disease severity
	2	Mindfulness Meditation, Walking on the street exercise, surfing on negative emotions, mountain meditation	Assessment of body scanning exercise	Clinical psychologist
	3	Awareness of what we hear, breathing space exercise (for stressful situations)		Clinical psychologist
	4	Meditation focused on emotions and thoughts, breathing space exercise	Breathing space exercise in groups of two
	5	Meditation in seating position while focusing on sounds, breathing, emotions, thoughts, stretching conscious exercises		Clinical psychologist
	6	Meditation in seating position while focusing on thoughts, an explanation on disease lapse cycle	Breathing space exercise
	7	Meditation in seating position and breathing space		Clinical psychology
	8	Physical Scanning and Meditation(31)	Assessment of life quality and disease severity
ER	1	Acquaintance with the disease, introduction to and identifying emotions	Assessment of life quality and disease severity Emotional gradation	Clinical psychology
	2	Identifying emotions in situations, thoughts, emotions and the body	Assessment of emotions aimed at emotional vulnerability
	3	Self-regulation, emotional solutions
	4	Changing situations and attentions, re- assessment		Clinical psychology
	5	Not avoiding negative emotions and emotion regulation	Reassessment technique exercise
	6	Exposure to negative emotions, emotional release, and calming	Emotional expression skills	Clinical psychology
	7 & 8	Emotion regulation technique(30)	Gradation of emotion regulation skills Assessment of life quality and disease severity
Control	1 & 2	Assessment of life quality and disease severity