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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Adm Policy Ment Health. 2020 Mar;47(2):323–337. doi: 10.1007/s10488-019-00987-2

Table 1.

Descriptives of Therapist Characteristics for Survey and Interview Samples

Therapist Characteristics Survey Sample In-Depth Interview Sample
(n = 748) (n = 79)
Age (Years), M (SD) 36.15 (9.09) 35.26 (9.07)
Gender, No. (%)
 Female 658 (88.0) 70 (88.6)
 Male 90 (12.0) 9 (11.4)
Race/Ethnicity, No. (%)
 Non-Hispanic White 249 (33.3) 14 (17.7)
 Hispanic 333 (44.5) 48 (60.8)
 Other Ethnic Minority 166 (22.2) 17 (21.5)
Education, No. (%)
 Less than Master’s Degree 19 (2.5) 2 (2.5)
 Master’s Degree 641 (85.7) 69 (87.3)
 Doctoral Degree 88 (11.8) 8 (10.1)
Years of Professional Experience, M (SD) 6.22 (5.58) 4.34 (3.32)
Licensure, No. (%)
 Licensed 297 (39.8) 17 (21.5)
 Not Licensed 451 (60.2) 62 (78.5)
Theoretical Orientation, No. (%)
 Cognitive Behavioral or Behavioral 433 (57.9) 50 (63.3)
 Other Theoretical Orientation 315 (42.1) 29 (36.7)
Number of EBPs Therapist Ever Used, M (SD) 2.41 (1.05) 2.72 (1.05)
Hours per Week on Direct Service, M (SD) 18.74 (7.70) 20.86 (6.42)

Notes. EBP = evidence-based practice.