"Buddha" Group (Emotion Education & Mindfulness)

An experiential mindfulness-based program using evidence-based skills and tools to learn and practice the skills of emotional regulation, mindfulness, meditation, distress tolerance skills, radical acceptance, and developing innate qualities to overcome stress, anxiety and anger. The purpose is to improve emotional health and increase psychological flexibility. The goals and benefits of the program: -increase positive emotions -manage triggers more effectively -develop healthy coping skills increase a healthier lifestyle and balance -establish and maintain healthy relationships with oneself and with others -cope more effectively with problematic thoughts -increased creativity, confidence and self-reliance