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cpe-6821	Notermans, Jessica; Philippot, Pierre	Psychotherapy Under Lockdown: The Use and Experience of Teleconsultation by Psychotherapists During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic	2022	19	.pdf	application/pdf	7746	340	30	3.75 1.62 This type of communication does not seem appropriate for psychotherapy 3.54 1.10 Individuals did not want to start or pursue via teleconsultation 3.54 1.38 Lack of IT support 3.46 1.44 I have doubts regarding the therapeutic efficacy in teleconsultation 3.13 1.23 The (mental) state of individuals did not require the continuity of therapy 2.42 1.21 Financial reasons (e.g., to receive governmental or other financial aid) 1.75 1.11 Discussion This survey shows that most psychotherapists rapidly responded to the sanitary crisis by proposing teleconsultations. Table 2 Perceived Effect of Teleconsultation on Therapeutic Relationship as Compared to Face-To-Face (n = 207) (1: highly degraded, 3: no change, 5: highly improved) Aspects of therapeutic relationship M SD p Empathy 2.81 0.59 < .001 Congruence 2.76 0.67 < .001 Unconditional Positive Regard 2.96 0.51 .206 Therapeutic Alliance 2.86 0.70 .006 Similarly, single sample t-tests against 3 showed that all variables of personal experience of teleconsultation were perceived as significantly worse online, as compared to in-per­ son, except ‘Organisation, time and task management, etc.’ which was perceived as significantly better (Table 3).	cache/cpe-6821.pdf	txt/cpe-6821.txt