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. 2023 Oct 26;25:e46355. doi: 10.2196/46355

Table 4.

Overview of themes.

Theme Description Example
Adapted working methods—cross-field methods Implementation of methods from other fields to adapt practice to the new web-based format An oncology program used breathing exercises as part of their web-based treatment plan.
Adapted working methods for sensorial experiences and nonphysical connections Collection of methods addressing how sensorial experiences and nonbodily connections can be reproduced on the web Practitioners used imagination and visualization to replicate the sense of touch.
Creative methods using materials or additional tools Methods involving physical objects, materials, or digital tools to enhance web-based sessions and overcome the felt distance via the screens Using a foam roller during a couple therapy session for a trust-based exercise
Creative use of web-based platform tools or additional technologies Digital methods implemented to enhance the web-based experience for participants Using the gallery feature of WhatsApp as an internet-based gallery
Creative methods requiring previous preparation of practitioners or participants Methods requiring preparation by the practitioner or participant before web-based sessions For a web-based performance, participants had to hide underneath a blanket before joining.