Table 1.
Session #1 Increase Mindful Awareness (phone) |
Intervention Module 1: Personal Story of Emotional Response to Breast Cancer 2: Psychoeducation and Monitoring Emotional Experiences |
Targeted Strategies and Measures Describe emotions and thoughts – FFMQ Non-judging stance toward emotions and thoughts –FFMQ Distress tolerance - DTS |
#2 Increase Approach (in person) |
3: Approach coping and mindfulness 4: Cognitive Flexibility |
Cancer-related acceptance – COPE ACCEPTANCE Cancer-related emotion expression – EAC Notice/reappraise thinking – UP CSQ |
#3 Reduce Avoidance (in person) |
5: Countering Emotion-Driven Behaviors 6. Emotional Exposure |
Cancer-related mental and behavioral disengagement & denial – COPE-AVOID Rumination - RRQ Experiential avoidance – MEAQ Reduce fear of depression – ACS |
#4 Retention of Changes (phone) |
7: Maintaining Emotional Approach and Low Avoidance 8: Anticipating Barriers and Moving Forward |
FFMQ = Five Factor Mindfulness Questionnaire: Describe and Non-judging Subscales33
DTS = Distress Tolerance Scale34
COPE Inventory = Cancer-related Acceptance and Avoidance Subscales35
EAC – Emotion Approach Coping: Emotion Expression Subscale36
UP CSQ = Unified Protocol Cognitive Skills Questionnaire37
RRQ = Rumination subscale of the Rumination and Reflection Questionnaire38
MEAQ = Multidimensional Experiential Avoidance: Avoidance and Repression Subscales39
ACS = Affective Control Scale: Depression Subscale40