Journal of Genetic Counseling

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Genetic Counseling is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Acceptability of an online communication training intervention for genetic counseling students58
Barriers in applying to genetic counseling Master's degree programs: Perceptions of prospective applicants when compared with Canadian admissions committee members56
Women's preferences for NIPT as a first‐line test in England and France: Challenges for genetic counseling practices50
Misattributed parentage identified through diagnostic exome sequencing: Frequency of detection and reporting practices42
Application of motivational interviewing strategies with the extended parallel process model to improve risk communication for parents of children with familial hypercholesterolemia38
Women's thoughts on receiving and sharing genetic information: Considerations for genetic counseling26
An internship in psychiatric genetic counseling: Impact on genetic counseling graduates' practice and career choices24
Characterization of variant reclassification and patient re‐contact in a cancer genetics clinic20
Exploring spiritual/religious coping strategies among mothers of children with severe or profound intellectual disability during genetic counseling in Brazil18
Genetic counseling program remediation practices for students underperforming in clinical skills: An exploratory study18
Perinatal palliative care for family with prenatal diagnosis of Matthew‐Wood syndrome17
Sudden cardiac death in the young: A qualitative study of experiences of family members with cardiogenetic evaluation17
Genetic counseling for fetal sex prediction by NIPT: Challenges and opportunities17
The attitudes of individuals with or at risk of adult‐onset genetic conditions on reproductive genetic testing: A systematic review16
Genetic counseling in diabetes mellitus: A practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors16
Exploring parental cystic fibrosis disclosure to well children16
Narrative review on ethical and psychological issues raised by genetic and genomic testing in pediatric oncology care15
Genetic testing for Parkinson's disease in an underrepresented population: Knowledge, attitudes, and ethical considerations from a Malaysian perspective15
Courtesy stigma of parents of children with Down syndrome: Adaptation process and transcendent stage15
Clients' experiences of empathy in genetic counseling for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: A qualitative study in Japan14
Supervision for genetic counselors: The role of career‐long supervision to develop resilient practitioners14
Reply to Rathbun and Paulyson Nuñez14
A qualitative study exploring LGBTQ genetic counseling students' relationships with peers and faculty in graduate school12
Pregnant people's views and knowledge on prenatal screening for fetal trisomy in the absence of a national screening program12
Identifying potential genetic counseling program applicant competencies12
The review of genetic screening services and common BRCA1/2 variants among South African breast cancer patients12
Clinical Bootcamp: Moving toward competency outside of the clinic12
Incorporating multiracial and multiethnic experiences into genetic counseling practice and research: A necessary opportunity12
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From intention to action: Assessing need and creating a JEDI toolkit for individuals teaching cancer genetics curriculum12
Correction to “Who is at risk for compassion fatigue? An investigation of genetic counselor demographics, anxiety, compassion satisfaction, and burnout”11
Pregnant women's experiences of non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in Japan: A qualitative study11
Invisible diversities, academic capital, and competitiveness of genetic counseling applicants11
Buying my existence. Just $49, free shipping included11
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Investigating genetic counselors' communication with Lynch syndrome patients about cascade testing: Barriers, facilitators, and strategies10
Patient perceptions of genetic counselors' role and emotional support needs in adults with Parkinson's disease10
The experiences of families receiving a diagnosis of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in Ireland10
The effect of knowledge and person‐related factors on breast cancer susceptibility genes (BRCA1/2) testing perception in Turkish women10
Assessing and attending to psychosocial concerns in genetic counseling: Proposing the BATHE method10
A cross‐professional competency framework for communicating genomic results10
Evaluation of face validity and core concepts of a novel knowledge scale for inherited heart disease: A pilot study10
Uptake rates for non‐invasive prenatal screening for single‐gene disorders associated with advanced paternal age9
Workplace perk or pitfall? A qualitative study of genetic counselors' perspectives and experiences with workplace genetic testing9
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Graduate training, credentialing, and continuing education to prepare genetic counselors for laboratory roles—Results of a national survey9
Strength of the genetic counselor: patient relationship is associated with extent of increased empowerment in patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy8
Performance of the shared decision‐making process scale for use in evaluation of hereditary cancer genetic testing decisions8
Genetic Counselors' attitudes & perceptions regarding suicide risk assessment and identification in practice8
How parents of children with ataxia‐telangiectasia use dynamic coping to navigate cyclical uncertainty8
Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS) results for participants of the eXtraordinarY babies study: Screening, counseling, diagnosis, and discordance8
North American genetic counselors' approach to collecting and using ancestry in clinical practice8
The long‐term impact of receiving incidental findings on parents undergoing genome‐wide sequencing8
Standardized applications for genetic counseling graduate programs: Opinions of program directors8
Beyond multiple choice: Clinical simulation as a rigorous and inclusive method for assessing genetic counseling competencies8
Mothers' reflections on the diagnosis and birth of their child with Down syndrome: Variability based on the timing of the diagnosis8
Genetic counselors' experience with reimbursement and patient out‐of‐pocket cost for multi‐cancer gene panel testing for hereditary cancer syndromes7
How should we address the inevitable harms from non‐negligent variant reclassification in predictive genetic testing?7
Medical students' self‐perceived knowledge and clinical comfort with genetics in Pakistan7
Genetic counseling student rotations in industry: How COVID‐19 magnified the urgency for virtual learning options in diverse training settings7
An analysis of direct‐to‐consumer genetic testing portals and their communication of health risk and test limitations7
Lessons learned from BRCA1/2 screening in Israel: A cross‐sectional survey comparing experiences and communication7
Genetic counseling for adult‐onset neurogenetic conditions in Hispanic/Latine communities: A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators from Hispanic/Latine genetic counselors' perspectives7
Experiences of genetic counseling students with disabilities and chronic illnesses: A qualitative study7
Evaluating attributes of a collaborative model of service delivery for hereditary cancer risk assessment7
Evaluating a general pediatric/adult genetic counseling clinic in a Midwest medical center7
Cardiac genetic counseling services: Exploring downstream revenue in a pediatric medical center7
Changes in acceptability, consideration, intention, and uptake of direct‐to‐consumer genetic tests in the Netherlands from 2017 to 20227
BIPOC genetic counseling students' perspectives on career‐oriented social media use: Results from a longitudinal qualitative study7
The goldilocks conundrum: Disclosing discrimination risks in informed consent7
The development and preliminary evaluation of the Genetic Counseling Skills Checklist7
Current attitudes toward carrier screening for spinal muscular atrophy among pregnant women in Eastern China7
Impact of barriers and motivators on intention and confidence to undergo hereditary cancer genetic testing7
Genetic testing and counseling for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: An evidence‐based practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors7
Examining the communication work of women who have tested BRCA‐positive: “I feel this responsibility to let people know”6
Leadership development in genetic counseling graduate programs6
Genetic counselors and congenital heart disease: Clinical roles, genetic testing practices, and perceived genetic testing utility6
Both sides now: Changing a long‐standing pedigree tradition of men on the left and women on the right6
Assessing the relationship between patient preferences for recontact after BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic testing and their monitoring coping style in a Norwegian sample6
Clinical genetic counselors' use of people‐ and identity‐first language in regard to patients' identification with disability6
Impacts of student debt on the professional and personal lives of genetic counselors: A 10‐year perspective6
A comment on ‘COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy and acceptance among pregnant people’6
Experiences of hereditary cancer care among transgender and gender diverse people: “It's gender. It's cancer risk…it's everything”6
Exploring genetic counselors' interest and role in transitional care discussions for pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental conditions6
A preliminary adaptation and validation of the genetic counseling outcome scale (GCOS‐24) for use in Greece6
A qualitative study of the experiences of patients with prostate cancer when receiving negative genetic results: “I still don't have a grasp of what it all means”6
Evaluating genetic counseling session duration: A scoping review of patient care time, influencing factors, and impact on patient outcomes5
Is intermediate risk really intermediate? Comparison of karyotype and non‐invasive prenatal testing results of pregnancies at intermediate risk of trisomy 21 on maternal serum screening5
Evaluation of barriers to referral for cancer predisposition syndromes in pediatric oncology patients in the United States5
Exploring the journey to genomic testing and genetic services: A qualitative study of parental perspectives of children with rare conditions5
Building a foundation in self‐awareness: Genetic counseling students’ experiences with self‐care, reflection, and mindfulness5
Learning from our patients: Utilizing the expertise of transgender and/or gender diverse educators to build an inclusive learning cycle5
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Experiences of receiving an increased chance of sex chromosome aneuploidy result from non‐invasive prenatal testing in Australia: “A more complicated scenario than what I had ever realized”5
Development of the Affiliate Stigma Scale for parents of children with genetic conditions5
Qualitative analysis of the needs of parents of children with rare genetic diseases, following their diagnosis obtained by whole‐exome sequencing5
Host perspectives on international fieldwork placements for U.S.‐based genetic counseling students5
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The efficacy of genetic counseling for familial colorectal cancer: A meta‐analysis5
Offering preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT‐M) for conditions with reduced penetrance or variants of uncertain significance: Ethical insight from U.S. laboratory genetic coun5
Genetic counseling delivery, outcomes, training, and practice in response to COVID‐19: Introduction to the special issue5
Proposed use of entrustable professional activities (EPAs) in genetic counseling for clinical training and assessment5
Experience with a nurse‐driven genetic counseling pathway of Italian women with uninformative BRCA test result5
Perceived cancer risk and genetic counseling: A biopsychological perspective5
A survey to analyze the need of genetic counseling among doctors in Lahore, Pakistan5
Use of digital health tools with point‐of‐care testing improves access to germline genetic testing within a gastrointestinal cancer clinic5
The State of National Institute of Health Awards for funding genetic counseling research, resources, and training over the past decade5
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Influence of genetic counselor medical history on specialty and psychosocial practice in North America5
Role of psychological background in cancer susceptibility genetic testing distress: It is not only about a positive result5
Insights into genetic assistant practice and the workforce in North America5
Factors associated with US and Canadian genetic counselors' testing decisions during pregnancy4
Attitudes and training needs of oncologists and surgeons in mainstreaming breast cancer genetic counseling in a low‐to‐middle income Asian country4
Adolescents' and young adults' reactions to and perceived utility of carrier screening results in the context of a genomic research study4
COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy and acceptance among pregnant people contacting a teratogen information service4
The erasure of transgender and intersex identities through fetal sex prediction and genetic essentialism4
Unlocking the next phase of development for our profession: Developing and consolidating the recognition of genetic counseling as a rigorous area of academic study4
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The impact of cohort relationships on BIPOC genetic counseling students: Results from a longitudinal qualitative study4
Issues, challenges, and future perspectives of genetic counseling in Republic of Korea: Perspectives of laboratory physicians based on a 2022 survey4
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Race, ethnicity, and ancestry reporting in genetic counseling research: A focused mapping review and synthesis4
Attitudes and beliefs regardingrace‐targetedgenetic testing of Black people: A systematic review4
Following NCCN guidelines within one hospital system in the United States: Comparison between cancer centers and genetic counselor utilization4
Transgender patients’ perspectives on their cancer genetic counseling experiences4
Association between proband characteristics and CDH1 cascade genetic testing uptake in at‐risk relatives4
Preferences of parents from diverse backgrounds on genomic screening of apparently healthy newborns4
Analysis of the reported use of practice‐based competencies by North American genetic counselors during the COVID‐19 pandemic4
Characterizing the research mentorship experience of genetic counseling students4
Exploring genetic counselors' experiences with non‐paternity in clinical settings4
Familial communication and cascade testing following elective genomic testing4
Awareness of genetic counseling and genetic testing for hereditary gynecologic cancers among Korean healthcare providers: A survey4
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A heartfelt thank you to the 2024 Journal of Genetic Counseling reviewers4
An investigation of preceptors' perceptions of behavioral elements of “professionalism” among genetic counseling students4
Research to reduce inequities in cancer risk services: Insights for remote genetic counseling in a pandemic and beyond4
2024 National Society of Genetic Counselors presidential address: The path we take4
Cross‐cultural validation of the genetic counseling outcome scale in Korea4
Cascade testing for inherited cardiac conditions: Risk perception and screening after a negative genetic test result4
‘Steep learning curves’ to ‘Smooth Sailing’: A reappraisal of telegenetics amidst the COVID‐19 pandemic4
Graduate training during the COVID‐19 pandemic: North American genetic counseling students' challenges, intolerance of uncertainty, and psychological well‐being4
Management of amended variant classification laboratory reports by genetic counselors in the United States and Canada: An exploratory study4
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Decision stability among adolescents and young adults making choices about learning genomic research results4
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Implementing mainstream genetic counseling within the area‐wide network of the German Consortium Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (GC‐HBOC): Satisfaction of primary care providers with 3
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Experiences of reproductive genetic counselors with abortion regulations in Ohio3
Microlearning: Evidence‐based education that is effective for busy professionals and short attention spans3
Empathy experiences of Japanese certified genetic counselors: A qualitative investigation and proposed framework3
Parent‐reported genetic counselor adherence to the NSGC practice resource for communicating a potential prenatal diagnosis: Impact on the Down syndrome diagnosis experience3
Introduction of the genetic counseling profession by teachers in BIPOC‐majority high schools3
Readiness and leadership for the implementation of polygenic risk scores: Genetic healthcare providers' perspectives in the hereditary cancer context3
Elicitation of children’s understanding of information in pediatric genetic counseling encounters: A discourse‐oriented perspective3
Cross‐sectional clinical cancer genomics community of practice survey analysis of provider attitudes and beliefs regarding the use of deceased family member tissue to guide living family member geneti3
Clinical geneticists' views on and experiences with unsolicited findings in next‐generation sequencing: “A great technology creating new dilemmas”3
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act and workplace genetic testing: Knowledge and perceptions of employed adults in the United States3
Ethical concerns surrounding sex prediction using noninvasive prenatal screening from pediatric endocrinologists' perspective3
Evolving approaches to prenatal genetic counseling for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in the new treatment era3
A qualitative study of unaffected ATM and CHEK2 carriers: How participants make meaning of ‘moderate risk’ genetic results in a population breast cancer screening t3
Genetic counseling in the time of COVID‐19: The Philippine experience with telegenetics3
Application of the RIME framework in genetic counseling fieldwork training to assess practice‐based competencies3
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Do research participants share genomic screening results with family members?3
Psychosocial issues of individuals undergoing surveillance for increased risk of melanoma and pancreatic cancer due to a germline CDKN2A variant: A focus group study3
Use of a chatbot to increase uptake of cascade genetic testing3
Correction to: Practice resource‐focused revision: Standardized pedigree nomenclature update centered on sex and gender inclusivity: A practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors3
Assessing management practices for variants of uncertain significance among genetic counselors in pediatrics3
Group meditation, addressing stigma, and “mental health days”: Recommendations for integrating self‐awareness practices into genetic counseling graduate programs3
Assessing perceived empathy based on genetic counselor gender using a randomized, hypothetical prenatal genetic counseling scenario design3
The book is just being written: The enduring journey of parents of children with emerging‐ ultrarare disorders3
Does the amount of family history matter? Perspectives of adult adoptees3
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Ethno‐racial differences in the frequency of cancer reported from family pedigrees in the prenatal genetic counseling setting3
Picture this: Evaluating the efficacy of genetic counseling visual aids3
Uptake of genetic testing among patients seeking cancer genetic counseling in Taiwan3
Experience conducting a community‐engaged student research project involving an underrepresented community: A reflective essay3
Assessing genetic counselors’ graduate school education and training in congenital heart defects3
Exploring Canadian genetic counselors' perspectives and experiences with discussing medical assistance in dying (MAiD)3
Examining clinical training through a bicultural lens: Experiences of genetic counseling students who identify with a racial or ethnic minority group3
Expanded carrier screening for inherited genetic disease using exome and genome sequencing3
BRCAShare—Assessment of an animated digital message for intrafamilial communication of pathogenic variant positive test results: A feasibility study3
Patterns of germline and somatic testing after universal tumor screening for Lynch syndrome: A clinical practice survey of active members of the Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Gastro3
Genetic counseling students' use of patient‐centered communication skills predicts standardized patient satisfaction during virtual simulated sessions3
Research methodologies in genetic counseling: Grounded theory3
A qualitative exploration of experiences of gender identity and gender questioning among adults with Klinefelter syndrome/XXY3
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How the other half screens: A model for partnerships between student‐run free clinics and genetic counseling programs to address disparities in hereditary cancer evaluation3
Tension between the need for certainty and numerous uncertainties—A focus group study on various perspectives on a potential genomic newborn screening program in Germany3
Subspecialty neurology genetic counselors—A cost effective solution to substantial time costs associated with genomic testing in the neurology clinic3
Promotores' perspectives on the virtual adaptation of a hereditary breast cancer education program3
Exploring United States genetic counselor and healthcare interpreter perspectives: Allocation of roles within the genetic counseling encounter3
Adoptees' experiences of using direct‐to‐consumer genetic testing and determinants of this use: A mixed study in Quebec3
Links between gender norms and the intergenerational transmission of health information in parents carrying BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants3
Further defining the roles and impact of genetic counselors in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry3
Need for specially designed educational support groups: Young women's experiences of being identified with BRCA pathogenic variants3
Exploring the occurrence of microaggressions in the genetic counseling student–supervisor relationship: A mixed‐methods study3
Evaluating a communication aid for return of genetic results in families with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A randomized controlled trial3
Exploring the role of a multidisciplinary hereditary gynecologic oncology clinic in epithelial ovarian cancer risk‐reducing surgical decision‐making practices: A mixed‐methods study3
Western Australian women's expectations for expanded NIPT—An online survey regarding NIPT for single gene, recessive and chromosomal conditions3
Promoting the integration of genetic counseling education and research across the spectrum of learners at a large academic institution3
Something to chat about: An analysis of genetic counseling via asynchronous messaging following direct‐to‐consumer genetic testing3
Understanding and issues related to next‐generation sequencing among educated laypersons in India3
To be or not to be (honest): The persistent problem of misattributed paternity3
Clinical and laboratory genetic counseling assistants: Comparing background experiences, responsibilities, satisfaction, and career goals3
Clinical and laboratory genetic counselor attitudes on the reporting of variants of uncertain significance for multigene cancer panels3
Pediatric predictive testing to inform preimplantation genetic testing: A case report and review of the literature3
Experiences of genetic counselors practicing in multiple languages: Progress and places for improvement3
A report of the AGCPD task force to evaluate associations between select admissions requirements, demographics, and performance on ABGC certification examination3
Navigating sexual orientation and gender identity data privacy concerns in United States genetics practices2
Perceived barriers, recommendations, and resources for multistate licensure in the United States: A mixed‐methods study of laboratory genetic counselors2
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Landscape of genetic counseling in the Philippines2
A qualitative study of LGBTQIA+ genetic counselors' experiences while applying to graduate school2
Policy and laboratory practice: How quality control procedures for genetic testing perpetuate biological essentialism and discrimination against transgender, gender diverse, and intersex people2
Leveling the field: Development of an asynchronous interactive module series for genetic counseling trainees on molecular testing and variant interpretation2
Spanish language opportunities in genetic counseling training programs in the United States2
“It becomes your whole life”—Exploring experiences of reciprocal translocation carriers and their partners2
Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling Board of Directors Response to Myers et al ‘A report of the AGCPD task force to evaluate associations between select admissions requirements, demographics,2
Factors influencing applicants' rank order in the Genetic Counseling Admissions Match2
Development and assessment of educational materials for spinal muscular atrophy carrier screening in the Plain community2
Genetic health professionals' facilitation of communication between parents and young children about inherited genetic conditions: A scoping review2
Should genes for non‐syndromic hearing loss be included in reproductive genetic carrier screening: Views of people with a personal or family experience of deafness2
Research participants' perspectives regarding the feedback of secondary findings–A cohort from the DDD‐Africa study, South Africa2
Attitudes of parents of children with ADHD towards genetic testing: Data from a Turkish sample2
Disability education and implications for genetic counselor training2
Conducting inclusive research in genetics for transgender, gender‐diverse, and sex‐diverse individuals: Case analyses and recommendations from a clinical genomics study2
Interpreter use in telehealth genetic counseling sessions2
Incidental finding of maternal sex chromosome aneuploidy from DMD carrier screening and single‐nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)‐based prenatal cell‐free DNA screening2
Cardiology clinic patient attitudes toward and potential personal utility of genetic testing: Findings from a unique multiracial clinical sample2
Processing the process: Reflections on genetic counselor‐led student supervision groups and practical tips for future facilitators2
Dilemmas when talking about Huntington's disease: A qualitative study of offspring and caregiver experiences in Norway2
“Learning with each other, about each other”: Interdisciplinary learning among genetic counseling students and clinical health psychology residents2
Clinical genetic counselor experience in the adoption of telehealth in the United States and Canada during the COVID‐19 pandemic2
Genetic counselors providing care to inpatients experience moral distress2
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Genetic counseling for the dystrophinopathies—Practice resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors2
Assessing barriers to the career ladder and professional development for ethnic minority genetic counselors in the United States2
Examining the effect of patient personality types and coping styles on outcomes of genetic counseling2
Research participants' perspectives about the return of uninformative genomic test results in a clinical research setting2
The future of electronic health record‐based research: Leveraging informatics in genetic counseling research2
Enhancing the didactic learning experience for Laboratory Genetics and Genomics fellows through a multi‐institutional lecture series2
The multigenerational impact of long QT syndrome: A Gitxsan perspective2
Improving gender‐affirming care in genetic counseling: Using educational tools that amplify transgender and/or gender non‐binary community voices2
Referral networks for pediatric patients with genetic conditions: The perspective of occupational therapists2
Establishing a mentorship program for prospective genetic counseling graduate students: Two cycles of program experience2
Telehealth for genetic counseling: A systematic evidence review2
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