Affirmative Mindfulness, Acceptance, and Compassion-based Intervention for SM

NCT06028880 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2023-09-13

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Summary

The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to explore the effectiveness of Free2Be group intervention for sexual minorities. The main questions it aims to answer are:

* Is it Free2Be effective in the decrease of stress?
* Are mindfulness, acceptance, and self-compassion responsible for changes in psychological symptoms?

Participants will receive an affirmative mindfulness, acceptance, and self-compassion-based face-to-face group intervention with 13 weekly sessions (Free2Be).

Conditions

  • Minority Stress

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Free2Be

Free2Be is a manualized 13-week face-to-face group intervention for SM individuals with one pre-session and plus 12 intervention sessions. The themes of each session are: Human nature \& Relation with suffering (S1), Emotional regulation \& Multiple selves (S2), Creative hopelessness \& Values (S3), Compassionate attention (S4), Compassionate acceptance (S5), Self-criticism; Compassion \& Flows of compassion (S6), Compassionate imagination; Compassionate self (S7), Early experiences; Stigma and shame; \& Compassionate cognitive desfusion (S8), Compassionate thinking (S9), Difficult emotions: Shame \& Anger (S10), Coming out \& Compassionate behaviour (assertiveness) (S11), Positive emotions \& Preparing for the future (S2).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Coimbra

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Seabra · University of Coimbra

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-01
Primary Completion
2023-10-31
Completion
2023-10-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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