THE 1ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HOLISTIC GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING

Theme:

Harmony of Local Wisdom, Indigenous Spirit, and Multicultural Compassion.

Rapid social transformations driven by globalization, technological advances, and complex psychological issues have generated unprecedented challenges for contemporary Guidance and Counseling. Modern dilemmas ranging from mental health crises and value shifts to the demand for more inclusive services necessitate continuous innovation in the field. To address these modern complexities effectively, counseling services must transcend purely psychological approaches and incorporate crucial cultural, spiritual, and social dimensions, ensuring that professional practices remain humane, contextual, and culturally responsive to diverse communities.

In response to these evolving needs, the Islamic Educational Guidance and Counseling Study Program, Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training, Universitas Islam Negeri Madura, proudly organizes The 1st International Conference on HOLISTIC Guidance and Counseling. This premier global scholarly gathering serves as a distinguished platform for academics, researchers, practitioners, school counselors, and students from various countries to disseminate research findings, exchange academic experiences, and formulate innovative approaches that advance both counseling theory and practice.

Ultimately, this international conference is expected to foster substantive academic discourse and reinforce the synergy among theory, research, and professional practice. By fostering global collaboration, the forum aims to make significant contributions to the advancement of knowledge and the enhancement of professional counseling practices at both national and international levels.

Subtheme

1. Spiritual and Transpersonal Guidance and Counseling.

2. Guidance and Counseling in Religious Educational Environments.

3. Indigenous and Multicultural Guidance and Counseling.

4. School and Community Guidance and Counseling.

Conference Organizer

Islamic Educational Guidance and Counseling Study Program, Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training, Universitas Islam Negeri Madura, Indonesia.

Date, Time, and Venue

Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Time: 08:00–15:00 Western Indonesian Time (WIB, UTC+7)
Platform: Zoom Meeting

SPEAKERS

Welcoming Speech

Prof. Dr. Siswanto, M.Pd.I.
Dean, Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training
Universitas Islam Negeri Madura, Indonesia

Keynote Speakers

• Prof. Dr. Amirah Diniaty, M.Pd., Kons.
  Sultan Syarif Kasim State Islamic University Riau, Indonesia
• Mazita Ahmad, Ph.D.
  Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), Malaysia
• Mohd Zuber, M.Ed.
  Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India

Important Dates

Registration and Manuscript Submission

Participant registration and manuscript submission shall be completed online through the following links:

• Registration & Full Paper Submission
  https://intip.in/HolisticFullPaperSubmission2026
• Article Template
  https://intip.in/HolisticArticleTemplate2026
• Author Guidelines
  https://ejournal.uinmadura.ac.id/index.php/educons/AuthorGuidelines
• Conference Registration Link

https://intip.in/HolisticParticipantForm2026

All submitted manuscripts will undergo an administrative screening, a rigorous peer-review process, and editorial revision in accordance with the journal's publication standards.

Publication Opportunities

Papers accepted based on the peer-review process and meeting the journal's editorial requirements will be published in Edu Consilium: Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Pendidikan Islam, a nationally accredited journal (SINTA 4). Publication will be carried out after authors have fulfilled all conference requirements and complied with the journal's editorial policies.

Contact Persons

Anna Aisa
WhatsApp: +62 852-3122-0502

Ayu Raudatul Jannah
WhatsApp: +62 823-0250-2117