Table 5. Reasons for Not Proposing Teleconsultation (from 1: not at all important to 5: very important).
| Reasons for not proposing teleconsultation | M | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Personal reasons (e.g., limited infrastructure, childcare, etc.) | 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 |