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The Journal of Family Counseling and Psychotherapy (JFCP) is a peer-reviewed, semiannual academic publication dedicated to advancing theory, research, and practice in the fields of family counseling and psychotherapy. Published by the University of Kurdistan, the journal serves as a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to disseminate original empirical studies, theoretical contributions, and applied clinical insights that address the multifaceted dynamics of family systems and therapeutic intervention. With a commitment to scientific rigor and practical relevance, the journal encompasses a broad spectrum of topics, including but not limited to: family therapy models and techniques, couple and marital counseling, parent-child relationships, family resilience and coping, psychological assessment within family contexts, and culturally informed approaches to counseling and psychotherapy. By fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, the journal aims to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice, ultimately contributing to the enhancement of mental health and well-being within families and communities. The Journal of Family Counseling and Psychotherapy (JFCP) welcomes submissions from both national and international researchers, with a particular emphasis on studies that reflect the cultural, social, and psychological contexts of families in Iran and the wider region. Through its rigorous peer-review process and open-access online platform, the journal strives to ensure the wide dissemination of knowledge and to stimulate scholarly exchange among academics, clinicians, and students.

Title: Journal of Family Counseling and Psychotherapy
Journal Abbreviated Title: J. Fam. Couns. Psychother.
Frequency: Semiannual
Print ISSN: 2251-6654
Online ISSN: 2588-3542
Publisher: University of Kurdistan
Subject Areas: Family Counseling, Psychotherapy, Couple and Marital Therapy, Family Systems Theory, Parent-Child Relationships, Family Resilience and Coping, Psychological Assessment, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Cultural and Cross-Cultural Counseling, Emotion-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Child and Adolescent Counseling, Mental Health Intervention
URL: https://fcp.uok.ac.ir/
Email: fcpjournalkurdistan@yahoo.com, anvardastbaz@uok.ac.ir
Telephone: +98(0)9189693312
Address: Office of the Journal of Family Counseling and Psychotherapy, University of Kurdistan, Pasdaran Ave. Sanandaj. Iran, I. R. Postcode: 66177-15175

Current Issue: Volume 15, Issue 1 - Serial Number 40, April 2025 

Qualitative

Exploring the Lived Experiences of Iranian Couples Regarding Marital Conflicts: A Qualitative Study

Pages 103-134

10.22034/fcp.2026.141076.2226

mohammad zarbakhsh; Abas Amanelahi; Zabihollah Abbaspour; Gholamreza Rajabi