Kesiapan Mental Calon Pasangan Pengantin Di Kabupaten Kediri

Abstract

Marriage is a form of bond between a man and a woman with the aim of forming a harmonious family (household) and carrying great responsibility for husband and wife. Obligations such as providing a living, educating children, looking after the family, and others are very important to maintain household stability and prevent divorce. To prevent divorce in the household, it is necessary to be prepared with the level of development of individual maturity both physically, mentally, psychologically and materially in forming a relationship between two individuals and the birth of a child. To achieve a mental readiness for adolescents at the secondary scholl education level, the Counseling (BK) teacher contributes to conveying strengthening information related to the mental readiness of the prospective bride and groom. BK teachers can help overcome the problems they face, by educating and strengthening information related to the mental readiness of the prospective bride and groom. Marriage readiness is important for individuals who are getting married, so that developmental tasks can be fulfilled. Therefore, it is necessary to have the services of a counseling teacher to form the mental readiness of adolescents who will later become prospective brides and grooms before stepping on the marriage ledder.