
Academic Journal
Q2Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
About Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy is a scholarly journal published by Routledge. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.474 and H-index of 23.
Coverage: 1985-1987, 1989-2026. Research categories: Clinical Psychology (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q3).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 2.1 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
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Topics in published research
Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications; Mental Health and Psychiatry; Personality Disorders and Psychopathology; Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics; Psychiatric care and mental health services; Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy.
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