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Arts in Psychotherapy

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0197-4556eISSN1873-5878

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.532

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.87

Total Works

3,028

Total Citations

41,079

2yr Mean Citedness

1.15

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the application of various therapeutic modalities, including music therapy, art therapy, and dance movement therapy, focusing on embodied experiences, relational dynamics, and supervision within clinical and training contexts. The articles examine how therapists and supervisors utilize embodied awareness, attunement, and creative interventions to understand and address client needs, particularly in areas such as suicidality and the experiences of autistic individuals.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyFive No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications3,028

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0197-4556 / 1873-5878

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health Professions (miscellaneous)Q1

Clinical PsychologyQ2

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, ClinicalRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Health Professions (miscellaneous)Psychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Art Therapy and Mental HealthMusic Therapy and HealthChild Therapy and DevelopmentPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies