Psychotherapie

Aims & Scope

The journal Psychotherapeut aims at specialists and psychologists who have acquired psychotherapeutic competence or are about to complete their education in this field.

The contents of Psychotherapeut are based on a conception that is independent from individual schools and disciplines, and the journal aims to foster the convergence of and professional exchange between the different schools of psychotherapy.

Comprehensive reviews provide an overview on selected topics and offer the reader evidenced based information on diagnostics and therapy.

Freely submitted original papers allow the presentation of important clinical studies and serve the scientific exchange.

Review articles under the rubric 'Continuing Medical Education' present verified results of scientific research and their integration into daily practice.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.259

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	24

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	18234

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	116

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	1.00

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Einfluss der COVID-19-Pandemie auf die ambulante psychotherapeutische Versorgung von Kindern und Jugendlichen | Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on outpatient psychotherapy for children and adolescents

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Maria, Katja, Tina, Julian

• Psychedelika-assistierte Psychotherapie | Psychedelics-assisted psychotherapy

  Citation: 15

  Authors: H. D., Y., P.

• Psychosoziale Versorgung von Menschen mit DDR-Heimerfahrung | Psychosocial care of people with experience of children’s homes in the GDR

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Doreen, Emelie, Maya, Heide

• Ältere PatientInnen in der psychotherapeutischen Praxis – eine Replikationsstudie | Older patients in the psychotherapeutic practice—A replication study

  Citation: 7

  Authors: M., T., K.

• Aufarbeitung der DDR-Psychotherapie als transdisziplinäres Forschungsfeld | Reprocessing psychotherapy in the German Democratic Republic as a transdisciplinary research field

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Bernhard, Harriet, Gordana, Monika, Adrian

• Psychotherapeutische Begleitung bei Post-COVID-Syndrom | Psychotherapeutic support in post-COVID syndrome

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Alexa, Volker

• Embodiment in der therapeutischen Kommunikation

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Wolfgang, Deborah

• Emerging Adulthood | Emerging adulthood

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Inge

• Gender als maßgebliche Perspektive in der Psychotherapie | Gender as a relevant perspective in psychotherapy

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Brigitte

• Affektive Mentalisierung als wahrgenommene Kontrollierbarkeit und Nützlichkeit von Emotionen

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Hannah Marie, Bernd, Peer, Timo, Nora Rebekka, Ingo, Sarah, Angelika, Klaus Michael

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