Young people’s experiences of compassion-focused group therapy: A reflexive thematic analysis

Key Points

• The aim is to explore the experiences of young people participating in compassion-focused group therapy.
• Conducted a reflexive thematic analysis on participant experiences
• Collected qualitative data from young people
• Analyzed themes related to psychological wellbeing
• Participants reported positive changes in their emotional experiences
• Therapy helped improve coping strategies and self-compassion
• Highlighted the value of group support and shared experiences