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Counseling (Psychology, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Counseling (Psychology, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $25.53, median 226 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $16.74 – $39.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 102 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category Psychology (3,386), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $25.53 its median price beats 85% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Counseling best sellers
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Kader's Quest
by Nadir Balan
- List rank#1
- Price$16.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews14
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No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
- List rank#2
- Price$13.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,798
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Encyclopedia of Counseling: Master Review and Tutorial for the National Counselor Examination, State Counseling Exams, and the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination
by Howard Rosenthal
- List rank#3
- Price$42.26
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,678
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ACT Made Simple: An Easy-to-Read Primer on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by Russ Harris
- List rank#4
- Price$39.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,885
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The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict | Marriage Help for Couples | Improve Family Relationships and Communication | Christian Principles for Peace
by Ken Sande
- List rank#5
- Price$10.26
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,201
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Internal Family Systems Therapy, Second Edition
- List rank#6
- Price$22.44
- Rating4.8
- Reviews909
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EMDR: The Breakthrough Therapy for Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma
- List rank#7
- Price$23.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews470
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The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity
by Esther Perel
- List rank#8
- Price$18.37
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,745
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Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, Her Patients, and the Legacy of Trauma
by Galit Atlas
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews996
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The Voice of Knowledge: A Practical Guide to Inner Peace
- List rank#10
- Price$9.79
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,677
FAQ
Is Counseling a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 226 reviews and sells for $25.53.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Counseling?
The median best seller has 226 reviews, and 22% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Counseling best sellers cost?
The median price is $25.53; half of the best sellers are priced between $16.74 and $39.99.
Can new books break into Counseling?
3% 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.