British Journal of Psychotherapy

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Wiley
ISSN: 02659883, 17520118

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SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.4
SJR
0.309
CiteScore
1.0
Categories
Clinical Psychology
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Areas
Medicine
Psychology
Years of issue
1984-2025
journal names
British Journal of Psychotherapy
BRIT J PSYCHOTHER
Publications
2 634
Citations
5 494
h-index
25
Publications
457
Citations
1 780
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University College London
University College London (12 publications)
University of Exeter
University of Exeter (10 publications)
University of Kent
University of Kent (8 publications)
University of Essex
University of Essex (3 publications)
Oregon State University
Oregon State University (2 publications)
University of Exeter
University of Exeter (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (139 publications)
USA (80 publications)
South Africa (11 publications)
United Kingdom (28 publications)
USA (8 publications)
Germany (1 publication)

Most cited in 5 years

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International Forum of Psychoanalysis
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17 citations, 0.31%
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17 citations, 0.31%
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16 citations, 0.29%
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16 citations, 0.29%
Clinical Social Work Journal
15 citations, 0.27%
Scandinavian Psychoanalytic Review
15 citations, 0.27%
Psychodynamic Psychiatry
13 citations, 0.24%
Forum der Psychoanalyse
13 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Group Psychotherapy
12 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Clinical Psychology
12 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
12 citations, 0.22%
Current Psychology
11 citations, 0.2%
SSRN Electronic Journal
11 citations, 0.2%
British Journal of Music Therapy
11 citations, 0.2%
Psychoanalysis and History
11 citations, 0.2%
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11 citations, 0.2%
Smith College Studies in Social Work
10 citations, 0.18%
Family Journal
10 citations, 0.18%
Practice
10 citations, 0.18%
Psychoanalytic Study of the Child
10 citations, 0.18%
Studies in Gender and Sexuality
10 citations, 0.18%
Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
10 citations, 0.18%
PLoS ONE
10 citations, 0.18%
Dramatherapy
10 citations, 0.18%
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
9 citations, 0.16%
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
9 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Personality Disorders
9 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Mental Health
9 citations, 0.16%
Psychotherapeut
9 citations, 0.16%
Palgrave Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy
9 citations, 0.16%
Psychotherapy and Politics International
8 citations, 0.15%
Cognitive Behaviour Therapist
8 citations, 0.15%
Infant Mental Health Journal
8 citations, 0.15%
BMC psychology
8 citations, 0.15%
The Clinical Supervisor
8 citations, 0.15%
Feminism and Psychology
8 citations, 0.15%
Behavioral Sciences
8 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
8 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Psychotherapy Integration
7 citations, 0.13%
Ethics and Behavior
7 citations, 0.13%
Evolution Psychiatrique
7 citations, 0.13%
Australasian Psychiatry
7 citations, 0.13%
Academic Psychiatry
7 citations, 0.13%
Research in Psychotherapy: Psychopathology, Process and Outcome
7 citations, 0.13%
American Journal of Dance Therapy
7 citations, 0.13%
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
7 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
6 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Counseling and Development
6 citations, 0.11%
Therapeutic Communities
6 citations, 0.11%
BJPsych Bulletin
6 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Advanced Nursing
6 citations, 0.11%
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy
6 citations, 0.11%
Contemporary Family Therapy
6 citations, 0.11%
Neuropsychoanalysis
6 citations, 0.11%
Current Opinion in Psychiatry
6 citations, 0.11%
Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry
6 citations, 0.11%
Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis
6 citations, 0.11%
Human Relations
5 citations, 0.09%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
1625 citations, 29.58%
Wiley
1307 citations, 23.79%
Springer Nature
412 citations, 7.5%
SAGE
366 citations, 6.66%
Elsevier
221 citations, 4.02%
American Psychological Association (APA)
113 citations, 2.06%
Frontiers Media S.A.
97 citations, 1.77%
Cambridge University Press
93 citations, 1.69%
Guilford Publications
84 citations, 1.53%
British Psychological Society
74 citations, 1.35%
MDPI
60 citations, 1.09%
Royal College of Psychiatrists
60 citations, 1.09%
CAIRN
50 citations, 0.91%
Emerald
45 citations, 0.82%
Oxford University Press
37 citations, 0.67%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
22 citations, 0.4%
IGI Global
17 citations, 0.31%
Edinburgh University Press
14 citations, 0.25%
BMJ
13 citations, 0.24%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
11 citations, 0.2%
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co, KG
11 citations, 0.2%
Duke University Press
10 citations, 0.18%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
10 citations, 0.18%
Mark Allen Group
10 citations, 0.18%
JMIR Publications
10 citations, 0.18%
Walter de Gruyter
7 citations, 0.13%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
6 citations, 0.11%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
6 citations, 0.11%
Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR - Italia)
6 citations, 0.11%
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
6 citations, 0.11%
Mary Ann Liebert
5 citations, 0.09%
S. Karger AG
5 citations, 0.09%
SciELO
5 citations, 0.09%
Termedia Sp. z.o.o.
5 citations, 0.09%
Scientific Research Publishing
5 citations, 0.09%
AOSIS
5 citations, 0.09%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
4 citations, 0.07%
Biola University
4 citations, 0.07%
Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
4 citations, 0.07%
Consortium Erudit
4 citations, 0.07%
The European Association of Counselling Psychology
4 citations, 0.07%
The Korean Association of Psychoanalysis
4 citations, 0.07%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
3 citations, 0.05%
3 citations, 0.05%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
3 citations, 0.05%
Departamento de Psicologia, Universidade de Brasilia
3 citations, 0.05%
PAGEPress Publications
3 citations, 0.05%
Baishideng Publishing Group
3 citations, 0.05%
Brieflands
3 citations, 0.05%
Intellect
3 citations, 0.05%
Bristol University Press
3 citations, 0.05%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
3 citations, 0.05%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
2 citations, 0.04%
Brill
2 citations, 0.04%
Index Copernicus
2 citations, 0.04%
National Assn. of Social Workers
2 citations, 0.04%
Korean Neurological Association
2 citations, 0.04%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2 citations, 0.04%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2 citations, 0.04%
Akademiai Kiado
2 citations, 0.04%
OpenEdition
2 citations, 0.04%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
2 citations, 0.04%
Berghahn Books
2 citations, 0.04%
Tech Science Press
2 citations, 0.04%
SLACK
2 citations, 0.04%
Hans Publishers
2 citations, 0.04%
RumeliDE Dil ve Edebiyat Arastirmalari Dergisi
2 citations, 0.04%
Cogitatio
2 citations, 0.04%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.02%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
University of California Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.02%
American Society for Microbiology
1 citation, 0.02%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Les Laboratoires Servier
1 citation, 0.02%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
Indiana University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
International Journal of Information and Education Technology
1 citation, 0.02%
American Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.02%
University of Illinois Press
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
MIT Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Coventry University
1 citation, 0.02%
Associazone culturale Pragma
1 citation, 0.02%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
1 citation, 0.02%
L'Harmattan
1 citation, 0.02%
Academy of Management
1 citation, 0.02%
Revue Sante Mentale au Quebec
1 citation, 0.02%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
American Public Health Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Academia de Ciencias Medicas de Bilbao
1 citation, 0.02%
University Pub. Group
1 citation, 0.02%
Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
1 citation, 0.02%
European Society for Research on the Education of Adults
1 citation, 0.02%
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
Royal College of General Practitioners
1 citation, 0.02%
George Warman Publications (Pty.) Ltd.
1 citation, 0.02%
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University College London
12 publications, 0.46%
University of Exeter
10 publications, 0.38%
University of Kent
8 publications, 0.3%
University of Essex
8 publications, 0.3%
University of Roehampton
5 publications, 0.19%
University of Manchester
4 publications, 0.15%
Birkbeck, University of London
4 publications, 0.15%
Bar-Ilan University
3 publications, 0.11%
King's College London
3 publications, 0.11%
Goldsmiths University of London
3 publications, 0.11%
Tel Aviv University
2 publications, 0.08%
Ghent University
2 publications, 0.08%
London School of Economics and Political Science
2 publications, 0.08%
University of Birmingham
2 publications, 0.08%
University of the Witwatersrand
2 publications, 0.08%
Oregon State University
2 publications, 0.08%
Queen's University Belfast
2 publications, 0.08%
University of the West of England
2 publications, 0.08%
University of Sussex
2 publications, 0.08%
Bournemouth University
2 publications, 0.08%
University of Hertfordshire
2 publications, 0.08%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.04%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Haifa
1 publication, 0.04%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 0.04%
Sapienza University of Rome
1 publication, 0.04%
Medical University of Vienna
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Dundee
1 publication, 0.04%
Brunel University London
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Southern California
1 publication, 0.04%
Cornell University
1 publication, 0.04%
Glasgow Caledonian University
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Urbino
1 publication, 0.04%
Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
1 publication, 0.04%
Victoria University (Australia)
1 publication, 0.04%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.04%
George Washington University
1 publication, 0.04%
New York University
1 publication, 0.04%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.04%
Georgia State University
1 publication, 0.04%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
1 publication, 0.04%
Baylor College of Medicine
1 publication, 0.04%
McMaster University
1 publication, 0.04%
Emory University
1 publication, 0.04%
Northumbria University
1 publication, 0.04%
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
1 publication, 0.04%
Widener University
1 publication, 0.04%
Duquesne University
1 publication, 0.04%
Anglia Ruskin University
1 publication, 0.04%
Hospital del Mar Research Institute
1 publication, 0.04%
De Montfort University
1 publication, 0.04%
National Health Service Tayside
1 publication, 0.04%
Bath Spa University
1 publication, 0.04%
Bangor University
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Brighton
1 publication, 0.04%
British Library
1 publication, 0.04%
University of East London
1 publication, 0.04%
School of Oriental and African Studies
1 publication, 0.04%
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
1 publication, 0.04%
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Virginia
1 publication, 0.04%
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
1 publication, 0.04%
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University of Essex
3 publications, 0.66%
Oregon State University
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Exeter
2 publications, 0.44%
Bournemouth University
2 publications, 0.44%
University of the West of England
1 publication, 0.22%
Duquesne University
1 publication, 0.22%
Birkbeck, University of London
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Roehampton
1 publication, 0.22%
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United Kingdom, 139, 5.28%
United Kingdom
139 publications, 5.28%
USA, 80, 3.04%
USA
80 publications, 3.04%
South Africa, 11, 0.42%
South Africa
11 publications, 0.42%
Italy, 10, 0.38%
Italy
10 publications, 0.38%
Israel, 7, 0.27%
Israel
7 publications, 0.27%
Canada, 7, 0.27%
Canada
7 publications, 0.27%
Panama, 5, 0.19%
Panama
5 publications, 0.19%
Germany, 4, 0.15%
Germany
4 publications, 0.15%
Australia, 4, 0.15%
Australia
4 publications, 0.15%
Switzerland, 3, 0.11%
Switzerland
3 publications, 0.11%
Sweden, 3, 0.11%
Sweden
3 publications, 0.11%
France, 2, 0.08%
France
2 publications, 0.08%
Argentina, 2, 0.08%
Argentina
2 publications, 0.08%
Belgium, 2, 0.08%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.08%
Greece, 2, 0.08%
Greece
2 publications, 0.08%
Norway, 2, 0.08%
Norway
2 publications, 0.08%
Austria, 1, 0.04%
Austria
1 publication, 0.04%
Ireland, 1, 0.04%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.04%
Spain, 1, 0.04%
Spain
1 publication, 0.04%
Turkey, 1, 0.04%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.04%
Japan, 1, 0.04%
Japan
1 publication, 0.04%
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United Kingdom, 28, 6.13%
United Kingdom
28 publications, 6.13%
USA, 8, 1.75%
USA
8 publications, 1.75%
Germany, 1, 0.22%
Germany
1 publication, 0.22%
Switzerland, 1, 0.22%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.22%
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