This issue discusses various research papers focusing on youth adjustment, student behavior, and counseling practices. It explores the relationship between emotional intelligence, social skills, and adolescent adjustment in a specific community, as well as the influence of Instagram online shops on student consumer behavior. Additionally, the publication examines the use of counseling theories in individual counseling services at a junior high school and the impact of learning motivation on student discipline in another school setting. Furthermore, it delves into the implementation of guidance and counseling services at a specific junior high school. These studies shed light on important aspects of youth development and counseling practices in educational settings.