Meta-analytic review on the differential effects of self-compassion components on well-being and psychological distress: The moderating role of dialecticism on self …

FHN Chio, WWS Mak, CL Ben - Clinical Psychology Review, 2021 - Elsevier
Although self-compassion has been extensively studied in the recent decades, the
representation of self-compassion as a unitary measure or the presence of self-warmth (ie …

Parenting self-compassion: A systematic review and meta-analysis

FA Jefferson, A Shires, J McAloon - Mindfulness, 2020 - Springer
Objectives Self-compassion-promoting components are increasingly included in parenting
interventions. The strength of the evidence for the effectiveness of these components on self …

Childbirth anxieties in the shadow of COVID‐19: Self‐compassion and social support among Jewish and Arab pregnant women in Israel

O Taubman–Ben‐Ari, M Chasson… - Health & Social care …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The study examined two angles of childbirth anxieties of Jewish and Arab pregnant women
in Israel during the COVID‐19 pandemic (March‐April, 2020). Specifically, we examined the …

The relationship between digital media use during pregnancy, maternal psychological wellbeing, and maternal-fetal attachment

M Smith, AS Mitchell, ML Townsend, JS Herbert - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The widespread accessibility and use of the internet provides numerous opportunities for
women to independently seek out pregnancy-related information and social and emotional …

What protects at-risk postpartum women from developing depressive and anxiety symptoms? The role of acceptance-focused processes and self-compassion

F Monteiro, A Fonseca, M Pereira, S Alves… - Journal of affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Not all women presenting risk factors for postpartum depression (PPD) develop
depressive symptoms. Research has shown that acceptance-focused processes …

Feasibility and acceptability of a brief online self-compassion intervention for mothers of infants

AE Mitchell, K Whittingham, S Steindl… - Archives of women's …, 2018 - Springer
To evaluate the acceptability and potential utility of a small package of online resources
designed to improve self-compassion for mothers of infants. A within-groups repeated …

Randomized controlled trial of a brief online self‐compassion intervention for mothers of infants: Effects on mental health outcomes

GR Lennard, AE Mitchell… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To test the effectiveness of a brief self‐compassion intervention in improving
mental health outcomes for mothers of infants. Method A randomized controlled trial study …

Promoting resilience to depression among couples during pregnancy: The protective functions of intimate relationship satisfaction and self‐compassion

SA Kumar, MR Franz, D DiLillo, RL Brock - Family process, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pregnancy, while often marked by joy, may pose considerable risk for depression among
parents. Against a backdrop of adverse life events, expectant parents may be even more …

Time-out for well-being: A mixed methods evaluation of attitudes and likelihood to engage in different types of online emotional well-being programmes in the perinatal …

JA Davis, AL Finlay-Jones, N Bear… - Women's …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Positive maternal mental health during the perinatal period contributes to
general well-being and positive emotional bonds with the child, encouraging an optimal …

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders: A feasibility and proof of concept study

CS Waters, B Annear, G Flockhart… - British Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of the current study was to assess the feasibility, safety, and
effectiveness of a newly developed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) …