Aims & Scope

The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist is published for the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies and is the sister Journal to Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist is an interdisciplinary peer reviewed journal aimed at CBT practitioners.

Published online, the journal will publish a range of types of papers (see below for a full description of each) that support CBT therapists in improving their delivery of CBT, supervision and training and/or develop our knowledge and understanding of CBT across all areas.

A particular feature of the journal is that its electronic nature is designed to ensure timeliness of publication and professional debate whilst also ensuring rigorous standards in the dissemination of high-quality materials with relevance to the practice of the cognitive and behaviour therapies.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 2.7

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.811

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 26

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 6657

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 307

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Psychology, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
2.7
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.811
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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