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Pathologies (Psychology & Counseling, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Pathologies (Psychology & Counseling, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $13.22, median 1,955 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.07 – $16.23 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 18% of the parent category Psychology & Counseling (10,848), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 92% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,955 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Pathologies best sellers
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
- List rank#1
- Price$19.59
- Rating4.8
- Reviews85,515
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How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing
by KC Davis LPC
- List rank#2
- Price$9.79
- Rating4.6
- Reviews9,583
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Bloodlines: A Memoir
- List rank#3
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews95
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The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance
by Matthew McKay PhD
- List rank#4
- Price$16.33
- Rating4.7
- Reviews10,848
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What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
- List rank#5
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews18,169
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Tame Your Thoughts: Three Tools to Renew Your Mind and Transform Your Life
by Max Lucado
- List rank#6
- Price$12.79
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,664
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What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
by Stephanie Foo
- List rank#7
- Price$15.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,006
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Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World
by Max Lucado
- List rank#8
- Price$10.81
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,845
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Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
- List rank#9
- Price$20.25
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,441
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The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
- List rank#10
- Price$15.28
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8,217
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FAQ
Is Pathologies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,955 reviews and sells for $13.22.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Pathologies?
The median best seller has 1,955 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Pathologies best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.22; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.07 and $16.23.
Can new books break into Pathologies?
4% 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.