Counseling Sexology in Marriage, Couple, & Family Counseling: A Special Commentary

Quality of Sexual Health Counseling Services in Pre-marriage Counseling Centers in Tabriz

Background and Objectives: Pre-marriage counseling enables couples to be aware of all aspects of sexuality and make them enjoy sexual activity. This study aimed to assess quality of sexual health counseling services in pre-marriage counseling centers in Tabriz. Material and Methods: In this study, 236 individuals referred to the pre-marital counseling centers in Tabriz were randomly selected. D...

Defining infidelity in research and couple counseling: a qualitative study.

Infidelity can destroy relationships, but there is long-standing debate in the field about how best to define the construct. A clear definition of infidelity is important theoretically, empirically, and therapeutically; however, research on the topic is limited. This study explores how seven experienced couple counselors define infidelity on the basis of their work with heterosexual couples pre...

Marriage Counseling, Individual Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Theory of Therapy and Change

The Marriage Covenant: A Model for Premarital Counseling

C ~C.DI! ..JI~ T}l-e'/'~~ L.D " I ; ,;' Ct 0',"" () , ]..L/ 1 44q ~ 1'1~:> 7 The purpose of this work is to redefine the concept of covenant and to describe the potential use of this framework as a tool in premarital counseling. First a review of current literature will explore contemporary marital theory and address issues impacting marital satisfaction and stability. A ideological framework f...

Comparison of the effectiveness of McMaster and Nickels family counseling approaches on couple adaptability

In the field of counseling and family psychology, various approaches have been developed with the aim of reducing conflicts and communication disorders between couples. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of McMaster and Nichols family counseling approaches on couples' adaptability. The present study is a part of applied research in terms of purpose and a quasi-experimental s...