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Table 1 Contents of the GET.ON stress management intervention

From: A three-armed randomised controlled trial investigating the comparative impact of guidance on the efficacy of a web-based stress management intervention and health impairing and promoting mechanisms of prevention

Module

Focus

Description

1

Psychoeducation

Introduction to the intervention and its flow, stress management basics (e.g. health impacts), individual stress analysis, stress diary, various exercises

2

Problem-solving I

Coping strategies, additional individual stress analysis, habits, problem-solving skills, various exercises

3

Problem-solving II

Advanced coping strategies and problem-solving skills, meeting challenges, various exercises

4

Emotion regulation I

Personal stressors and problems, muscle relaxation and breathing techniques, importance of regular exercising and positive health behaviours

5

Emotion regulation II

Acceptance, meaning and benefit of emotions, emotional valence, various exercises

6

Emotion regulation III

Foundations of self-criticism, self-worth, self-care, self-support in difficult times, various exercises

7

Plan for the future

Physical early warning systems, strengthening personal foundation in life, implementing intentions

8

Booster session

Reviews of previous content and exercises, realignment of goals, personal challenges, various exercises