Submit to Special Issue
Contribute your psychotherapy research to focused collections advancing specific areas of mental health science and clinical practice.
Join Curated Research Collections
IJPPR special issues bring together related psychotherapy research, creating comprehensive resources for mental health professionals working in focused therapeutic areas.
Contributing to a special issue amplifies the impact of your mental health research through association with complementary studies and coordinated publication.
Special issue submissions follow standard IJPPR guidelines with additional coordination through guest editors who oversee thematic coherence across the psychotherapy research collection.
Review Call for Papers
Examine the special issue scope, topic focus, and submission requirements defined by the guest editor for the psychotherapy collection.
Contact Guest Editor
Discuss your proposed contribution with the guest editor to confirm alignment with the special issue theme for mental health research.
Prepare Manuscript
Follow standard IJPPR guidelines while addressing the specific focus of the psychotherapy special issue topic.
Submit Online
Upload through ManuscriptZone, clearly indicating the target special issue in your cover letter for editorial routing.
Special issue submissions must meet all standard IJPPR requirements while demonstrating clear relevance to the collection theme. Guest editors assess thematic fit during initial evaluation of psychotherapy research manuscripts.
- Follow standard IJPPR formatting and ethics requirements for mental health research submissions
- Clearly articulate the connection between your work and the special issue therapeutic focus
- Address the specific questions or themes outlined in the call for papers
- Submit by announced deadlines to ensure inclusion in the psychotherapy collection
Peer review: Special issue manuscripts undergo the same rigorous peer review as regular submissions. Guest editor coordination ensures appropriate reviewer selection for specialized psychotherapy topics.
Publishing in a psychotherapy special issue provides enhanced visibility through coordinated promotion and association with related mental health research. Collections often receive focused attention from researchers and clinicians in the therapeutic specialty area, increasing readership and citation potential.
Special issue deadlines reflect the planned collection timeline. Submit well before announced deadlines to allow adequate time for peer review and revision. Late submissions may be considered for regular IJPPR publication if quality standards are met.
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Browse current special issues and submit your psychotherapy research to an appropriate collection advancing mental health science.
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