About the Journal

International Journal of Counseling and Psychotherapy (IJCP) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to advancing and disseminating state-of-the-art knowledge in the field of counseling and psychotherapy. The journal aims to serve as a platform for scientific publications, promoting high-quality research findings, supporting evidence-based theory and practice, and providing an academic forum for researchers, scholars, professionals, counselors, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, and college students to explore, share, and discuss critical ideas, strategic issues, innovations, implications, and scientific contributions in counseling and psychotherapy.

JOURNAL INFORMATION
  Journal Title : International Journal of Counseling and Psychotherapy
  Journal Initials : IJCP
  Journal Abbreviation : Int. J. Couns. Psychother.
  ISSN International : Online ISSN 3064-3465 - Print ISSN 3064-271X
  Publication Frequency : Triannually (i.e., in April, August, and December)
  Language : English
  DOI Prefix : 10.64420/ijcp by Crossref
  Focus & Scope : Counseling and Psychotherapy 
  Citation Analysis : Google Scholar, Dimensions
  Indexing and Abtracting : GARUDA, --> View More
  License Terms : Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
  System & Management : Open Journal System (OJS) - Open Access Journals
  OAI : index.php/ijcp/oai
  Publisher : Academia Edu Cendekia Indonesia (AEDUCIA)

BEFORE SUBMISSION: Authors must use the IJCP Template, follow Author Guidelines and Editorial Policies, proofread the manuscript, and conduct a similarity check. Proofreading and similarity check results must be uploaded. A signed Author Statement of Ethics Form is also required. Registration and login are necessary for submission and status tracking.

EDITORIAL PROCESS: IJCP follows a double-blind peer-review to ensure academic integrity, quality, and originality. Manuscripts are screened for relevance, originality, and alignment with the journal's scope and ethics, then reviewed by the editorial team and peer reviewers for quality. The process ensures fair, objective, and consistent evaluation.

Time to First Decision Review Time Submission to Acceptance Acceptance to Publication
1-2 Weeks 2-10 Weeks 2-10 Weeks 1-2 Weeks

PUBLISHING SYSTEM AND PROCESS: The IJCP utilizes Open Journal Systems (OJS), a platform that streamlines the editorial workflow by providing tools for submission, peer review, and publication. It also supports the open-access dissemination of scholarly content (See Publishing System and Process).

Announcements

Current Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025): IJCP, Volume 2, Issue 2 (2025): August - November Period

This Issue (IJCP, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2025) has been available online since June 27, 2025. All articles in this issue consist of 6 articles, were authored/co-authored by 14 affiliated authors in 14 institutions.

Author geographical coverage: (1) Indonesia; (2) Nigeria; (3) Timor Leste 

   

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64420/ijcp.v2i2
Published: 2025-06-22

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Thank you for visiting the International Journal of Counseling and Psychotherapy (IJCP). IJCP is an open-access academic journal committed to disseminating state-of-the-art knowledge in the fields of counseling and psychotherapy through a scientific approach. The journal’s focus and scope encompass the implications of counseling and psychotherapy services. We are confident that publishing in IJCP will accelerate global knowledge creation and exchange, stimulate further research, and contribute to advancing novel insights in the field of counseling and psychotherapy.