1 |
2 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
1) Schedules flexibility; 2) Less resistance to addressing sensitive topics |
1) Difficulty maintaining professional boundaries; 2) Connection/Technical Issues; 3) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 4) Risk of the patient getting distracted; 5) Resistance to online psychotherapy |
2 |
145 |
46,5 (14,83) |
75,2% (F) |
No (51%) |
1) Positive opinions or experiences with online psychotherapy; 2) Patients provide positive feedback; 3) Peer influence; 4) Feeling confident or competent |
1) Connection/Technical Issues; 2) Feel more tired; 3) Difficulty for the patient to find an adequate setting; 4) Risk of the patient getting distracted; 5) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 7) Risk of the therapist getting distracted; 8) Perceiving the therapeutic relationship as less authentic or genuine; 9) Difficulty for the therapist to find an adequate setting; 10) Difficulty maintaining professional boundaries |
3 |
190 |
60,5 (15) |
66,8% (F) |
Sim (55%) |
1) Positive opinions or experiences with online psychotherapy; 2) Peer influence; 3) Feeling confident or competent |
1) Connection/Technical Issues; 2) Difficulty for the patient to find an adequate setting; 3) Risk of the patient getting distracted; 4) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 5) Risk of the therapist getting distracted; 6) Difficulty maintaining professional boundaries |
4 |
1 |
NR |
NR |
No |
1) Impossibility of face-to-face meetings; 2) Feeling confident or competent |
NR |
5 |
339 |
55 (16,3) |
73,5% (F) |
NR |
1) Feeling confident or competent |
1) Feel more tired; 2) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 3) Perceiving the therapeutic relationship as less authentic or genuine |
6 |
141 |
46 (14,8) |
74,5% (F) |
No (50,4%) |
1) Peer influence; 2) Patients provide positive feedback; 3) Positive opinions or experiences with online psychotherapy; 4) Feeling confident or competent |
1) Connection/Technical Issues; 2) Difficulty for the patient to find an adequate setting; 3) Risk of the patient getting distracted; 4) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 5) Risk of the therapist getting distracted; 6) Perceiving the therapeutic relationship as less authentic or genuine |
7 |
51 |
38(NR) |
82% (F) |
NR |
1) Schedules flexibility; 2) No need to travel; 3) Additional information about the home environment |
1) Connection/Technical Issues; 2) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 3) Resistance to online psychotherapy |
8 |
28 |
47 (10) |
NR |
No |
1) Impossibility of face-to-face meetings; 2) Feeling confident or competent |
1) Connection/Technical Issues; 2) Difficulty for the patient to find an adequate setting; 3) Perceiving the therapeutic relationship as less authentic or genuine; 4) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 5) difficulty in increasing the engagement and motivation of some patients |
9 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
No |
NR |
1) Connection/Technical Issues; 2) Resistance to online psychotherapy |
10 |
164 (China) |
20-59 |
73,1% (F) |
NR |
1) Positive opinions or experiences with online psychotherapy (Chinese); 2) Patients provide positive feedback; 3) Training/Structuring of Sessions |
1) Opinions and negative experiences with online therapy (Americans); 2) Resistance to online psychotherapy (Americans); 3) Connection/Technical Issues; |
165 (USA) |
71,5% (F) |
11 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
1) Less resistance to addressing sensitive topics |
1) Connection/Technical Issues |
13 |
19 > |
NR |
NR |
NR |
1) Positive opinions or experiences with online psychotherapy; 2) Patients provide positive feedback; 3) Training/Structuring of Sessions; 4) Additional information about the home environment; 5) Feeling confident or competent |
1) Resistance to online psychotherapy; 2) Connection/Technical Issues; 3) Difficulties in communication and emotional connection; 4) Difficulty maintaining professional boundaries; 5) Difficulty for the therapist to find an adequate setting |
14 |
5 |
25-41 |
100% (F) |
No |
1) Training/Structuring of Sessions; 2) Patients provide positive feedback |
1) Connection/Technical Issues |
15 |
312 |
NR |
NR |
No |
1) Impossibility of face-to-face meetings; 2) Positive opinions or experiences with online psychotherapy; 3) Patients provide positive feedback 4) Reduction of expenses; 5) Basic informatic knowledge; 6) Less resistance to addressing sensitive topics; 7) Additional information about the home environment; 8) Schedules flexibility; 9) No need to travel |
1) Connection/Technical Issues; 2) Difficulty for the patient to find an adequate setting; 3) Feel more tired; 4) Difficulty maintaining professional boundaries; 5) Perceiving the therapeutic relationship as less authentic or genuine; 6) Difficulties in communication and emotional; 7) difficulty in increasing the engagement and motivation of some patients; 8) Risk of the patient getting distracted; 9) Risk of the therapist getting distracted |
16 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
1) Less resistance to addressing sensitive topics; 2) Impossibility of face-to-face meetings |
1) Connection/Technical Issues |
18 |
768 |
43,7 (10,9) |
92,2% (F) |
No (61%) |
1) Positive opinions or experiences with online psychotherapy; 2) Training/Structuring of Sessions; 3) Feeling confident or competent |
1) Feel more tired; 2) Connection/Technical Issues; 3) Difficulty for the patient to find an adequate setting |