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Spirituality in Clinical Practice

American Psychological Association · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2326-4519

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.484

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.972

Total Worksi

437

Total Citationsi

4,205

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.97

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Spirituality in Clinical Practice is a practice-oriented journal that encompasses spiritually-oriented psychotherapy and spirituality-sensitive cultural approaches to treatment and wellness. It is dedicated to integrating psychospiritual and other spiritually-oriented interventions involved in psychotherapy, consultation, coaching, health, and wellness. The journal publishes research related to psychology, clinical psychology, and health professions.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications437

Publisher OrgAmerican Psychological Association

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Psychological Association

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2326-4519

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

417

2019

145

2020

401

2021

179

2022

127

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Complementary and Manual TherapyQ1

Clinical PsychologyQ2

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ2

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Clinical

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Manual TherapyComplementary and Alternative MedicinePsychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologyResilience and Mental HealthGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthCounseling Practices and SupervisionHealth and Well-being StudiesEducation and Islamic StudiesReligion, Society, and DevelopmentParanormal Experiences and BeliefsMindfulness and Compassion InterventionsOptimism, Hope, and Well-being

Frequently asked questions about Spirituality in Clinical Practice

Is Spirituality in Clinical Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Spirituality in Clinical Practice: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Spirituality in Clinical Practice?

Spirituality in Clinical Practice is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.97.

Is Spirituality in Clinical Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Spirituality in Clinical Practice is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.