The Global Psychotherapist (JGP)
Journal of Positive Psychotherapy (PPT after N. Peseschkian, since 1977)
The Global Psychotherapist is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access semi-annual journal dedicated to the scientific development and practical application of Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy — the humanistic-psychodynamic method founded by Nossrat Peseschkian in 1977.
We publish original research, theoretical articles, clinical cases, training materials and professional reflections that advance the method in its theoretical foundations, clinical practice, research, supervision and transcultural perspectives.
- ISSN 2710-1460 (online)
- DOI prefix: 10.52982
- Published twice a year (January & July) by the World Association for Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy (WAPP)
- Full Open Access — CC BY 4.0
- No mandatory APC
- Double-blind peer review
- Official language: English
CALL FOR PAPERS: We welcome submissions for Volume 6, Number 2 (July 2026).
Start: 1 April 2026. Deadline: 1 May 2026.
Submit your manuscript → journal@positum.org
Copyright terms
The Journal supports open access policy based on the principle of free distribution of scientific information and global knowledge exchange for common social progress.
Repository policy
Authors publishing under any license allowed by the journal retain all rights. Editorial Policy of the Journal allows published version (Version of Record) of their articles to be deposited in an institutional or other repository of the author’s choice without embargo.
Licensing terms
The Journal uses Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0).
- The average time during which the preliminary assessment of manuscripts is conducted: 7 days
- The average time during which the reviews of manuscripts are conducted: 15 days
- The average time in which the article is published: 45
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