Emotion Regulation Therapy to Address Distress Among Caregivers

Exclusion Criteria

• •As per self-report, a lifetime history of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or schizoaffective disorder
• •In the judgment of the consenting professional is unable to provide informed consent and complete study sessions and assessment.
• •If participating in optional biospecimen collection;as per self-report, has medical conditions that affect the immune system and would confound immune evaluation (e.g., autoimmune disorder, inflammatory disease; uncontrolled thyroid disease; active infection; myocardial infarction or stroke in the last 6 months; Type I diabetes; acute hepatitis; recent vaccination for viral disease)
• •As per self-report, is a regular smoker (daily use)
• •As per self-report, is a heavy drinker (regularly having more than 14 alcoholic beverages per week for men, 7 for women)
• •As per self- report, engaging in night shift work
• •As per self- report, currently engaged in ongoing psychotherapy.