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Counseling (Counseling & Psychology, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Counseling (Counseling & Psychology, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $10.99, median 446 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$10.99Median price
446Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$7.14 – $13.83
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)16%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 8% of the parent category Counseling & Psychology (5,920), one of the easier corners under it.
  • The same niche in Books scores 32, 10 points higher than here; worth checking both.
  • At $10.99 its median price beats 90% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.

Top 10 Counseling best sellers

  1. Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Se book cover by Lindsay C. Gibson PsyD

    Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

    by Lindsay C. Gibson PsyD

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.70
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews28,580

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  2. No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Mode book cover by Richard C. Schwartz PhD

    No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

    by Richard C. Schwartz PhD

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews5,798

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  3. All About Love: New Visions (Love Song to the Nation Book 1) book cover by bell hooks

    All About Love: New Visions (Love Song to the Nation Book 1)

    by bell hooks

    • List rank#3
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews15,090

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  4. Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic book cover by Esther Perel

    Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic

    by Esther Perel

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,673

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  5. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed book cover by Lori Gottlieb

    Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

    by Lori Gottlieb

    • List rank#5
    • Price$13.49
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews51,836

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  6. Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay: A Step-by-Step Guide to Help You Decide Whether to Sta book cover by Mira Kirshenbaum

    Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay: A Step-by-Step Guide to Help You Decide Whether to Stay In or Get Out of Your Relationship

    by Mira Kirshenbaum

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews3,469

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  7. Communicate Your Feelings (without starting a fight): What to Say and What Not to Say to Y book cover by Nic Saluppo

    Communicate Your Feelings (without starting a fight): What to Say and What Not to Say to Your Partner (Mental & Emotional Wellness Book 1)

    by Nic Saluppo

    • List rank#7
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,001

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  8. Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, Her Patients, and the Legacy of Trauma book cover by Galit Atlas

    Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, Her Patients, and the Legacy of Trauma

    by Galit Atlas

    • List rank#8
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews996

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  9. The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients – book cover by Irvin Yalom

    The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients – A Classic Psychotherapy Text on Mental Health

    by Irvin Yalom

    • List rank#9
    • Price$13.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,591

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  10. Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency and Complex PTSD (4 Books in 1 book cover by Linda Hill

    Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency and Complex PTSD (4 Books in 1): Workbook and Guide to Overcome Trauma, Toxic Relationships, ... and Recover from Unhealthy Relationships)

    by Linda Hill

    • List rank#10
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,144

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Subcategories

Same niche in Books: Counseling

FAQ

Is Counseling a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 446 reviews and sells for $10.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Counseling?

The median best seller has 446 reviews, and 26% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Counseling best sellers cost?

The median price is $10.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.14 and $13.83.

Can new books break into Counseling?

16% 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.