PHASE 2: Aim 2. To assess the efficacy of the ETE intervention in small RCT To achieve Aim 2 of Phase 2, a two-group RCT (standard care (SC) plus time and attention control condition, N = 62 patients; SC plus ETE intervention N = 62 patients) will be conducted to examine the efficacy of the ETE intervention. Phase 2 will provide a) a test of the efficacy of the refined ETE intervention for reducing decisional conflict and regret, and improving QOL and post-treatment stoma and pouch care controlling for potential clinical and socio-demographic covariates (e.g., treatment type, age).