Developing a multi-axis model of pre-marital counseling based on Islamic-Iranian

with the aim of The characteristics of the premarital counseling model were identified among remarriage applicanst.The purpose of this research was to identify the characteristics of the premarital counseling model among remarriage applicants and develop a local premarital counseling model for them. This research was carried out with a qualitative approach and grounded theory method. The statistical population is divided into two sections, the first section included couples living in Tehran city, who were selected using purposeful and voluntary sampling, and then 21 couples were interviewed through a semi-structured interview. The second part included 8 professors of counseling and psychology in the field of marriage and family, who were selected by purposeful sampling and snowball to validate the model. The contextual method (open, central, selective coding) was used to analyze the findings. Based on interviews and Islamic texts, the category of multi-axis recognition and evaluation was considered as a core category and the five general axes of counseling before remarriage include; 1- Intrapersonal axis 2- Interpersonal axis 3- Family axis 4- Children axis 5- Social axis and has a regular and consistent process of evaluation and recognition, intervention, summation and conclusion. The results showed that based on the mentioned components, a local and comprehensive model can be implemented for couples applying for marriage. This model can be used in counseling centers to inform and empower families and applicants, and on the other hand, it can be used to prepare educational content for counseling students and holding pre-marriage counselor training courses.