| Target | Sessions |
| Familiarity and introduce, describing goals and group rules, the need for such educational programs, motivating and getting involved | 1 |
| Acquaintance with cognitive concepts, features of auto negative thoughts and introducing cognitive errors | 2 |
| Relaxation and decline tension training | 3 |
| Learn how to encounter with negative thoughts | 4 |
| Self-talk guided training and the role of negative self-talk in creating stress | 5 |
| The focusing of thought methods and distraction techniques training | 6 |
| Problem solving skills training | 7 |
| Practicing learned skills and applying these skills in stressful situations | 8 |