[Therapists' Perspectives on Changes in the Therapeutic Relationship after Switching from in-Person to Online Video Therapy Due to Corona: A Qualitative Analysis].

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the extent to which the therapeutic relationship changed as a result of the COVID-19-related switch from face-to-face to video therapy.

Method: Twenty-one psychotherapists, who had changed the setting of therapy from face-to-face to video therapy were interviewed. The interviews were then transcribed, coded and superordinate themes were created in the context of a qualitative analysis.