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Participants will receive a singleevaluation with a site social worker along with a list of mental health, social or community resources . This most closely resembles the real-world care available to survivors on an outpatient basis, however, we call this enhanced usual care since proactive identification and referral of posttreatment survivors is not routinely done.

The intervention components include: 1. Eliciting the relaxation response (RR) involves sustained mental focus with an attitude of open receptive awareness. 2. CBT to improve stress management involves increasing awareness and identification of the components of one's stress response (negative thoughts, emotions, physical reactions, behaviors, and relational) and learning skills at each session to alter these components (e.g., cognitive restructuring). 3. Positive psychology strategies to achieve growth enhancement focus on utilizing techniques and skills to promote positive growth. Skills focus on increasing social support, positive affect, and compassion.