Fariba Aliyari Khanshan Vatan - M.A in Psychology, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, Savah Branch, Islamic

The aim of this research was to study the effect of mindfulness therapy on the resiliency and psychological well-being of woman with multiple sclerosis (M.S). This design of the study is pretest, post-test control group. The sample include 30 person (15 group control and 15 group experimental) woman multiple sclerosis were selected randomly and were requested to answer resiliency Cower and Diwidson (2003) scale and psychological well-being Riyf (1997) scale questionnaire. After selecting the samples consist of (experimental and control group), both group were administered test. Than the mindfulness therapy was started for 8 sessions of 90 min use each one. At the end of training post-test was taken for both groups. For analyzing the results we used covariance (MANCOVA). The results of data analysis showed that mindfulness therapy caused the increase of c resiliency and psychological well-being of experimental group of woman multiple sclerosis in comparison to the witness groups.

mindfulness therapy, resiliency, psychological well-being