Focus and Scope

Junela Conseils: Journal of Islamic Guidance and Counseling focuses on the development and dissemination of scholarly knowledge in the field of Guidance and Counseling, particularly from Islamic, religious, psychological, and multicultural perspectives. The journal welcomes original research articles, conceptual studies, and scholarly reviews that contribute to the advancement of theory, research, and professional practice in guidance and counseling.

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1.     Guidance and Counseling
Research and scholarly studies on theories, approaches, methods, assessment, intervention, and professional practices in guidance and counseling across educational, family, community, and other settings.

2.     Islamic Counseling
Studies on counseling approaches grounded in Islamic teachings, values, principles, and perspectives, including the integration of Islamic knowledge with contemporary counseling theories and practices.

3.     Islamic Psychotherapy
Research and conceptual studies on psychotherapeutic approaches based on Islamic principles, including spiritual, psychological, and behavioral interventions derived from Islamic teachings and traditions.

4.     Religious Counseling
Studies addressing counseling services related to religious values, spirituality, faith development, religious education, and the psychological and social dimensions of religious life.

5.     Multicultural Counseling
Research and scholarly discussions concerning counseling across diverse cultural, religious, social, ethnic, and community backgrounds, including culturally responsive counseling approaches and competencies.

The journal encourages interdisciplinary studies that connect Islamic Guidance and Counseling with psychology, education, religious studies, social sciences, and related fields. Contributions that present empirical findings, theoretical developments, innovative counseling approaches, and evidence-based practices are particularly welcomed.

Through this scope, Junela Conseils aims to contribute to the advancement of Islamic Guidance and Counseling scholarship and practice at national and international levels.