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Table 1 Brief guide of questions and probes used

From: Positive mental health in psychotherapy: a qualitative study from psychotherapists’ perspectives

Definitions of Positive Mental Health (PMH)

What does PMH mean to you in psychotherapy practice?

When you say [construct], what are the things that you are thinking of? Can you give me some examples? How do you apply that in your practice?

How would you define [construct]?

Why do you think [construct] is PMH? How do you think [construct] helps in PMH?

Factors influencing PMH

What are the factors that promote PMH or psychological wellbeing?

How do you think that would be a factor in a person’s mental health?