A pilot study and randomized controlled trial of the mindful self-compassion program.

By K. Neff, C. Germer. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2013

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Social Psychology

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Does Self-Compassion Entail Reduced Self-Judgment, Isolation, and Over-Identification? A Response to Muris, Otgaar, and Petrocchi (2016) (2016, methodology): “In Neff (2016) I reanalyzed the data from our randomized controlled trial of the 8-week MSC program (Neff and Germer 2013) and found participation in the program decreased scores on the three negative subscales of the SCS (32 to 35 %) to approximately the same degree as it increased scores on the th”
Self-Compassion and Well-Being in Parents of Children with Autism (2014, methodology): “Given that self-compassion is a modifiable trait (Neff and Germer 2013; Smeets et al. 2014) that offers a potential coping resource for parents, the goal of the current study was to directly examine the link between self-compassion and well-being in parents of autistic children using the SelfCompass”
Self-compassion, Body Image, and Self-reported Disordered Eating (2014, background): “Neff and Germer (2013) have developed a comprehensive self-compassion intervention that could be applied in the body image domain in future research.”
The Self-Compassion Scale is a Valid and Theoretically Coherent Measure of Self-Compassion (2016, methodology): “As reported in Neff and Germer (2013), the intervention group demonstrated significant increases in mean levels of happiness (14”
Fear of missing out (FoMO): A generational phenomenon or an individual difference? (2020, background): “Thus, more specific individually based efforts at enhancing self-compassion (Neff & Germer, 2013) and/or reducing related social-cognitive tendencies (e.g., upward social comparisons; personal fable; e.g., Bluth & Blanton, 2015; Deri et al., 2017) may prove beneficial.”
Construct validity of the Self-Compassion Scale-Short Form among psychotherapy clients (2016, background): “For instance, Neff and Germer (2013) developed an eight-week intervention to enhance self-compassion skills in daily life.”
Mechanisms of mindfulness: Rumination and self-compassion (2017, background): “In addition, rumination and self-compassion are clinically relevant constructs that have been shown to change positively as a result of clinical interventions (Segal, Williams, & Teasdale, 2002; Gilbert & Procter, 2006; Neff & Germer, 2013).”
Self-compassion in clinical practice. (2013, methodology): “" This observation is consistent with empirical evidence that life satisfaction continues to increase between 6 months to 1 year after the program ends (Neff & Germer, 2013).”
The Role of Moral Emotions in Military Trauma: Implications for the Study and Treatment of Moral Injury (2014, background): “…and target the elicitation of positive moral emotions (e.g., self-compassion) may work to improve spiritual, social, and psychological functioning by promoting tolerance and adaptive responses to negative moral emotional states (Gilbert, 2009; Hayes, Strosahl, & Wilson, 2011; Neff & Germer, 2013).”
The relevance of self‐compassion as an intervention target in mood and anxiety disorders: A narrative review based on an emotion regulation framework (2017, background): “Examples of such protocols include Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT; Jazieri et al., 2013), the Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) program (Neff & Germer, 2013), the Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living (MBCL) program (Bartels-Velthuis et al., 2016), and Cognitively-Based Compassion Training…”
What defines mindfulness-based programs? The warp and the weft (2016, neutral): “…programs such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Hayes et al. 2011), Compassion Focused Therapy (Gilbert, 2009), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (Linehan, 1993), Mindful Self Compassion (Neff & Germer, 2013) and developments in the ﬁ eld of Positive Psychology (Seligman & Csikszentmihalyi, 2000).”
Individual Differences in Self-Compassion: The Role of Attachment and Experiences of Parenting in Childhood (2015, background): “The possibility that security priming may overlap conceptually with exercises designed to enhance self-compassion, such as the Letter to a Compassionate Friend Exercise (Neff & Germer, 2013), warrants discussion.”