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Counseling (Christian Living, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Counseling (Christian Living, Books), updated Nov 1, 2026: median price $13.11, median 444 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.47 – $16.62 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Christian Living (3,919), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Books categories: the median best seller has 444 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Counseling best sellers
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Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
by Dane Ortlund
- List rank#2
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13,698
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The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
- List rank#3
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews9,363
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Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: It's Impossible to Be Spiritually Mature, While Remaining Emotionally Immature
- List rank#4
- Price$9.05
- Rating4.7
- Reviews7,828
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Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out
by Jim Burns Ph.D
- List rank#5
- Price$11.01
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,454
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Celebrate Recovery Volumes 1-4 Participant's Guide Updated Edition, The Journey Begins: A Program for Implementing a Christ-Centered Recovery Ministry in Your Church
by John Baker
- List rank#6
- Price$14.31
- Rating4.9
- Reviews265
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I Want to Trust You, but I Don't: Moving Forward When You’re Skeptical of Others, Afraid of What God Will Allow, and Doubtful of Your Own Discernment
- List rank#7
- Price$13.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,775
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Surviving an Unwanted Divorce: A Biblical, Practical Guide to Letting Go While Holding Yourself Together
- List rank#8
- Price$10.47
- Rating4.8
- Reviews446
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Heal Your Hurting Mind: Biblical Hope for Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, and the Emotions No One Talks About
- List rank#9
- Price$10.24
- Rating4.8
- Reviews471
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Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Day by Day: A 40-Day Journey with the Daily Office
- List rank#10
- Price$8.19
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,679
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Counseling
FAQ
Is Counseling a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 444 reviews and sells for $13.11.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Counseling?
The median best seller has 444 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Counseling best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.11; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.47 and $16.62.
Can new books break into Counseling?
8% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.