Effectiveness and Comparison of Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on Self-Esteem in Female Breadwinner Mothers
Mental Health and Lifestyle Journal 2026 Shiva Parsamanesh, Reza Khakpour, Rahim Davari
The aim of the present study was to examine and compare the effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on self-esteem in female breadwinner mothers. This applied study employed an experimental method with a pretest–posttest design and a three-month follow-up, including a control group. The statistical population consisted of female...