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The effectiveness of self-compassion-based therapy

The effectiveness of self-compassion-based therapy on guilt and psychological resilience in divorced women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20251213068318N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-12-16
Start date
2025-12-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

Divorce. Disruption of family by separation and divorce

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this study, the experimental group will undergo an 8-session, 2-hour self-compassion-based therapy intervention using the research treatment plan of Fathollah Za
quoted from Andalib et al., 2010). Self-compassion is a three-component construct that includes self-kindness versus self-judgment, human connections versus isolation, and mindfulness versus excessive

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Be literate. Be at least 20 and no more than 45 years old. Be willing to participate in the research. At least two years have passed since their divorce.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having a severe physical condition that interferes with the research process. Use of psychiatric medications. Diagnosis of mental disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Feeling guilty. Timepoint: before performing the intervention and two weeks after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Guilt Questionnaire, Kugler and Jones (1992).;Psychological resilience. Timepoint: before performing the intervention and two weeks after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Psychological Resilience Questionnaire, Connor and Davidson (2003).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZeinab Ghasemi

Islamic Azad University

zeynabghasemi025@gmail.com+98 992 473 3127

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026