Payame Noor University Health Psychology 2322-1283 7 28 2019 02 20 The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy on Resilince, Emotion Regulation and Life Expectancy among Women with Diabetes2 The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy on Resilince, Emotion Regulation and Life Expectancy among Women with Diabetes2 167 183 5595 10.30473/hpj.2019.40990.4049 FA Sayyed Reza Mirmahdi Assistant Professor of Psychology, Payame Noor University Marzeieh Razaali M.A. in clinical Psychology, Azad University Journal Article 2018 08 08 <strong>Objective</strong>: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on resilince, emotion regulation and life expectancy among women with diabetes.<strong> Method:</strong> The method of research was semi-experimental with  pretest and posttest control group. Data were collected from the Responding Questionnaire by Connor and Davidson (2003), Garnowski Critical Settlement Questionnaire (2006), and Miller & Wacky Hope Questionnaire (1988). The sample were  30 patient  women who were selected by available sampling   and were randomly placed in tow groups of  experimental group and control group. The experimental group received 9 sessions Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy.<strong> Result:</strong> The results of this study showed that mindfulness education is not effective in improving the life expectancy of women with diabetes (p>0/05) However, had significant effect on resilince and emotion regulation of women with diabetes (p<0/05).<strong> Conclusion:</strong> mindfulness can play an important role as adjunctive and Rehabilitation therapies with medical treatment. <strong>Objective</strong>: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on resilince, emotion regulation and life expectancy among women with diabetes.<strong> Method:</strong> The method of research was semi-experimental with  pretest and posttest control group. Data were collected from the Responding Questionnaire by Connor and Davidson (2003), Garnowski Critical Settlement Questionnaire (2006), and Miller & Wacky Hope Questionnaire (1988). The sample were  30 patient  women who were selected by available sampling   and were randomly placed in tow groups of  experimental group and control group. The experimental group received 9 sessions Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy.<strong> Result:</strong> The results of this study showed that mindfulness education is not effective in improving the life expectancy of women with diabetes (p>0/05) However, had significant effect on resilince and emotion regulation of women with diabetes (p<0/05).<strong> Conclusion:</strong> mindfulness can play an important role as adjunctive and Rehabilitation therapies with medical treatment. https://hpj.journals.pnu.ac.ir/article_5595_26f93175ce3b1c9036833dd04f84f8e8.pdf