European Journal of Psychotherapy and Counselling
Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1998
ISSN1469-5901
SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total22
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
0.3
H-Index
36
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.524
Total Works
1,079
Total Citations
7,495
2yr Mean Citedness
1.58
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling is a peer-reviewed publication that aims to stimulate debate throughout Europe on developments in psychotherapy and counselling.
AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,079
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
6/12 · 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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2022
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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.
Clinical PsychologyQ3
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Psychology, Clinical
Scopus Categories
Psychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Psychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsCounseling, Therapy, and Family DynamicsMental Health and PsychiatryCounseling Practices and SupervisionAcademic and Historical Perspectives in PsychologyPsychiatric care and mental health servicesChild Therapy and DevelopmentTransactional Analysis in PsychotherapyMental Health and Patient InvolvementHuman auditory perception and evaluation
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