Mostafa Dehghani

Education

PhD. in family counselling , Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz , Iran (2014 - 2018)
Thesis title: The Effectiveness of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy based on Attachment Injury Resolution Model (EFT-AIRM) on Trust, Forgiveness, Insecure Attachment and Attachment Injury among the Injured Women with Marital Infidelity
MSc. in family counselling , Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz , Iran (2011 - 2013)
Thesis title: The effectiveness of behavioral couple’s therapy to reduce domestic violence and promote marital adjustment in women substance abusers

Family Therapy
Couples Therapy
Marital Infidelity
Single Parent Families
Premarital education and counseling

Research activities

Journal articles

1	Samane Noori Alavije، Mostafa Dehghani، abbas aman elahi (1405) Predicting Marital Stability Based on Romantic Attachment, Sexual Functioning and Conflict-Resolution strategies in Women with and without Stable Marital Relationships پژوهش های روان شناسی بالینی و مشاوره: https://tpccp.um.ac.ir/?_action=press&issue=-1&_is; 1-22
2	Mahtab Mohammadi Abdehvand، Mostafa Dehghani، Mahnaz Joukar، feyzyeh hoshmand (1405) Predicting Marital Stability Based on Attachment Style, Differentiation and Conflict Resolution Strategies in Couples with and without Stable Marriages روانشناسی خانواده: https://www.ijfpjournal.ir/issue_52541_53224.html; 111-126
3	feyzyeh hoshmand، Yousef Dehghani، Mostafa Dehghani (1405) The Effectiveness of Positive Thinking Training on Resilience, Empathy, and Psychological Distress in Mothers of Children with Specific Learning Disorders روانشناسی سلامت و اختلالات رفتاری: 14; 1-18
4	Dr. Khaled Aslani، Mostafa Dehghani، Zahra satiannezhad (1403) Hold Me Tight Program, Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy, Emotional Safety, Attachment Behaviors مشاوره کاربردی: 14(2); 1-15
5	forogh zobeydi، Mahnaz Joukar، Mostafa Dehghani (1402) Examining the dimensions of commitment in emotional relationships of single youth مجله دانشکده پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد: 66 (3); 668-691
6	Leyla Kamran, Yousef Dehghani, Mostafa Dehghani (2023) Improving the Executive Functions of Third to Fifth Graders With Learning Disabilities Through an Expressive Writing Program: The Case of Working Memory, Planning/Organizing, and Cognitive Flexibility AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY: 136; 33-45
7	Dr. Moosa Javdan, Tahereh Bahrampour, Mostafa Dehghani (2023) The Role of Family Relationships and Conflict Resolution Styles in Marital Burnout of Couples Seeking a Divorce Journal of Family Relations Studies: https://jhrs.uma.ac.ir/issue_330_331.html; 32-39
8	Mostafa Dehghani, Julia Bernards (2022) The effectiveness of structural family therapy in repairing behavioral problems and improving family functioning in single‐parent families in Iran JOURNAL OF MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPY: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17520606/2022/; 1040-1058
9	Mostafa Dehghani, Ali Andideh (2022) The Psychological Explanation of Parenting Factors From the Viewpoint of the Qur’ān With an Emphasis on the Parents’ Agency Journal of Contemporary Islamic Studies: https://jcis.ut.ac.ir/?lang=fa; 323-335
10	Mostafa Dehghani, Yousef Dehghani (2021) Comparison of Attachment Injury Resolution Model and Integrative Couple Therapy on Trust Reconstruction among the Injured Women by Marital Infidelity AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FAMILY THERAPY: Latest Articles; Article accepted and
11	Mostafa Dehghani, Dr. Khaled Aslani, abbas aman elahi, (2020) The Effectiveness of Attachment Injury Resolution Model (AIRM) on Increasing Trust among the Injured Women with Marital Infidelity: A Case Study Approach AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FAMILY THERAPY: ; 283،297
12	Yousef Dehghani, Mostafa Dehghani (2014) Effectiveness of Social Skills Training on Tendency to Addiction in High School Female Students Jentashapir Journal Of Health Research: ; ،

Conference articles

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Projects

1	Mostafa Dehghani (2025) Designing a Contextual Model for Preventing Divorce and Marital Instability among Young Couples in Bushehr Province
2	Mostafa Dehghani (2025) Investigating factors affecting divorce in the first five years of married life (in Bushehr province) and the cultural solutions for it: A Grand Theory Study
3	Mostafa Dehghani, Yousef Dehghani (2025) Exploring the Causes of Reluctance to Marriage among Young Adults in Bushehr and Presenting Media-Based Solutions
4	Mostafa Dehghani (2023) Investigating the reasons for the decrease in childbearing among Bushehr families and the role of the provincial media in implementing population policies
5	Mostafa Dehghani (2023) The effectiveness of Student Life Skills Training package (SLST) on social communication and the cultural participation of Persian Gulf University students
6	Mostafa Dehghani (2022) Socio-cultural factors of depression in Bushehr women and strategies to deal with it with emphasis on the role of provincial media

Theses

1	feyzyeh hoshmand, Yousef Dehghani, Mostafa Dehghani (2025) The effectiveness of positive thinking training on resilience, empathy and psychological distress of mothers with children with special learning disabilities
2	elnaz rezazadeh, Mostafa Dehghani, Mahnaz Joukar (2025) Prediction of marital satisfaction based on positive and negative emotions, differentiation and sexual intimacy
3	zohreh taravati, Mahnaz Joukar, Mostafa Dehghani (2025) A Study on the Prevalence, Attitudes, Factors, and Consequences of Cohabitation without Marriage
4	Mahtab Mohammadi Abdehvand, Mostafa Dehghani, Mahnaz Joukar (2025) Prediction of marriage stability based on attachment styles, differentiation and conflict resolution methods
5	elnaz zarei, Mostafa Dehghani, Mahnaz Joukar (2025) Prediction of marriage stability based on marital perfectionism, sexual performance and ego strength
6	zeynab hasan khah, Mahnaz Joukar, Mostafa Dehghani (2025) Prediction of marital burnout and psychological distress based on relationship mindfulness, covert relational aggression, caregiving quality with mediating role of sense of coherence
7	roghayeh rahimi, Mahnaz Joukar, Mostafa Dehghani (2024) The intervention focused on increasing the father's activity in the co-parenting process and its effect on the intimacy and commitment of spouses and the father-child relationship
8	atefeh fathi, Mostafa Dehghani, Mahnaz Joukar (2024) Predicting the extramarital relationship of attachment behaviors, emotional security with mediating changes of traumatic childhood experiences
9	elham milaki, Razieh Khorramabadi, Mostafa Dehghani (2024) Construction And Validation Of Educational Protocol For Preventing Marital Infidelity And Increasing Marital commitment
10	Samane Noori Alavije, abbas aman elahi, Mostafa Dehghani (2024) Predicting the stability of marital life based on romantic styles attachment, sexual function and conflict resolution methods
11	maryam beygi, Mahnaz Joukar, Mostafa Dehghani (2023) investigate the role of hyperemotional style, marital adjustment and parental identity processing in predicting dominance and fear of negative evaluation by others in children
12	Zahra satiannezhad, Dr. Khaled Aslani, Mostafa Dehghani (2023) Effectiveness of Relationship Enrichment Program Based on Emotionally-Focused Approach on Emotional safety and Attachment Behaviors among couples with marital conflict
13	forogh zobeydi, Mahnaz Joukar, Mostafa Dehghani (2021) Examining the dimensions of commitment in romantic relationships of single youth

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Courses

Bachelor Of Science

1	Professional ethics in psychology and counseling
2	Guidance and counseling in the areas of education and employment
3	Research Methods in Psychology
4	Psychology and family counseling
5	Counseling and psychotherapy techniques
6	group consultation

Master Of Science

1	Advanced Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy
2	Theories and methods of family counseling
3	Methods and techniques of divorce counseling
4	marriage counseling

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Executive activities

The director of the counseling, health and lifestyle center of the university (2022 - present)
Secretary of family and marriage counseling research core (2021 - present)
Working Group for the Prevention of Family Social Injuries (2020 - present)
Student counselling evaluation project implementer (2015 - 2016)
Member of the First National Congress of Healthy Families' Scientific Committee (2015 - 2015)

Attachment Injury Resolution Model (2019 )
Externship in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (2018 )

Psychology and Counselling Organization Islamic Republic of Iran

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