Journal profile · Psychology-Clinical Psychology
Clinical Psychology Today
ISSN 2565-5698 · University of Galway · Ireland
Clinical Psychology Today: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Clinical Psychology Today is an Open Access journal based in Ireland that publishes peer-reviewed articles on issues of interest to Clinical Psychologists in Ireland.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Psychology-Clinical Psychology
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | Q4 | 307/314 | 2nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.01LetPub ·
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | Publisher's own license | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Publication ethics
Operates in accordance with publishing best practice; has a Statement on Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice. Model summary
Clinical Psychology Today operates in accordance with publishing best practice and its Statement on Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice can be read here.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Authors retain full copyright and grant the journal a licence to publish. Model summary
Authors retain full copyright of their articles, grant the journal licence to publish their article, and are thereby free to further disseminate their findings
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access journal; all content freely available without charge. Model summary
This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double blind peer review by two reviewers; final decisions rest with the Editorial Board. Model summary
All articles are double blind-reviewed by two reviewers with final decisions resting with Editorial Board the majority of whom are Clinical Psychologists with doctoral-level qualifications.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Galway
- Country or region
- Ireland
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2565-5698
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Clinical Psychology Today
How long does peer review take at Clinical Psychology Today?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Clinical Psychology Today?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Clinical Psychology Today is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Clinical Psychology Today open access, and what is the APC?
Clinical Psychology Today is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .