September 10, 2025

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy on Stigma in Mothers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Quasi-experimental research compares stigma reduction in mothers with autism spectrum disorder, suggesting both therapies are effective.

Both acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy effectively reduce stigma in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Participants included 45 mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder, divided into three groups with 15 in each.
The study utilized a quasi-experimental design with pretest-posttest measures to assess stigma levels.
Findings suggest that both therapy programs can be crucial in addressing stigma among mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder.

Broujeny et al. (2025) studied this question.

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