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Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia

Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia ยท Australia

eISSN2201-7089
โœ“ DOAJโœ“ Open Access

Aims & Scopeโœฆ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on psychotherapy and counselling, with a focus on Australian contexts. Articles explore therapeutic approaches, client wellbeing, and professional practice, including supervision, ethical considerations, and the integration of various therapeutic modalities. The scope also encompasses trauma-informed care, vocational rehabilitation, and the impact of societal factors on mental health.

AI-summarised from recent articles ยท verify on publisher page โ†’

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedโ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsโ€”
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateโ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberโœ— No
OASPA Memberโœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsโœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionโœ“ Yes
๐Ÿ“ฆ Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 ยท 91%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia
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Does the journal have a website?
โœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2201-7089
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
โœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion โ€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed โ€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Psychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsCounseling, Therapy, and Family DynamicsCounseling Practices and SupervisionChild Therapy and DevelopmentReligion, Spirituality, and PsychologyIdentity, Memory, and TherapyArt Therapy and Mental HealthAttachment and Relationship DynamicsChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentDigital Mental Health Interventions

Frequently asked questions about Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia

Is Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee โ€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia?

Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Psychotherapy and Counselling Journal of Australia is indexed in DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 ยท Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref