Table 4.

Interview questions for exploration of family therapist experiences with TH

Interview question	Domain
What core considerations would guide your judgement that a case was suitable or unsuitable for a TH medium? (E.g.: client ages, presenting problems, reflective capacity, risk, intra-family dynamics, etc.)	Suitability for TH
What would you consider essential for an online therapist to do in establishment of rapport and empathy with all family members?	Rapport
How might you handle moments of conflict between family members in the ‘online’ room—e.g. is there any difference in what you would say or do, or feel?	Conflict management
What accommodations would you make for younger children?	Working with children
Under what conditions would you not resume a treatment online that had commenced in person?	Continuation of in-person therapy via TH
Are there any core principles or practice elements of family therapy that seem less effective via TH?	Perceived drawbacks of TH interventions with families
Are there any core principles or practice elements of family therapy that seem more effective via TH?	Perceived efficacy of TH interventions
How would your crisis management practice change when using a TH medium, to manage risky behaviour in the room (e.g. a child starts head banging; a family member threatens another family member)	Managing risk in the moment
What additional vulnerabilities might you feel as the therapist? What might assist you to feel more comfortable with respect to these?	Wellbeing of the therapist in a TH context