Table 1.

The seven structural and 12 therapeutic principles of OD practices (16).

No.	Structural principles (sp)	Therapeutic principles (tp)
1.	Immediate help	Two (or more) therapists in the team meeting
2.	Social network perspective	Participation of family and network
3.	Flexibility and mobility	Using open-ended questions
4.	Responsibility	Responding to clients’ utterances
5.	Psychological continuity	Emphasizing the present moment
6.	Tolerance of uncertainty	Eliciting multiple viewpoints
7.	Dialogue	Use of a relational focus in the dialogue
8.		Responding in a matter-of-fact style and attentive to meanings
9.		Emphasizing the clients’ own words/stories, not symptoms
10.		Conversation among professionals in the treatment meetings
11.		Being transparent
12.		Tolerating uncertainty