Information For Readers

The ReAttach Affect Coach Journal (ReAC) welcomes original scholarly contributions from researchers, clinicians, educators, and practitioners worldwide whose work advances knowledge in ReAttach Therapy and related disciplines.

 

Who Should Submit

We invite submissions from professionals working in psychology, psychiatry, mental health, rehabilitation, special education, social work, organizational psychology, and allied fields — particularly where ReAttach interventions, affect regulation, or related therapeutic frameworks are applied.

Article Types Accepted

  • Original research articles
  • Systematic reviews and meta-analyses
  • Case studies and clinical experiences
  • Short communications and rapid reports
  • Doctoral dissertations (summaries)
  • Editorials and letters to the editor

Peer Review Process

All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process. Submissions are first assessed by the Editor-in-Chief for scope and quality, then sent to at least two independent expert reviewers. Authors can expect an initial decision within eight weeks of submission.

Open Access Policy

The ReAttach Affect Coach Journal is a fully open access journal. All accepted articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) licence, meaning authors retain copyright and readers worldwide can freely read, share, and reuse the work with proper attribution. There are no article processing charges (APCs) for submission or publication.

Language

Manuscripts must be submitted in English. Authors whose first language is not English are encouraged to have their manuscript reviewed by a native English speaker or professional editing service before submission.

Ethical Standards

All research involving human participants must comply with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Authors must confirm that appropriate ethical approval was obtained and that participants provided informed consent. The journal follows COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines in all matters of research and publication integrity.

How to Submit

Manuscripts are submitted exclusively through the journal's online submission system. Please register or log in to begin a new submission. Full submission guidelines, formatting requirements, and the author checklist are available on the Submissions page.