This document provides information about anger management and controlling anger. It discusses identifying triggers for anger, aggressive behaviors, and consequences of losing control of anger. The document outlines skills for managing anger such as expressing anger appropriately without aggression, using relaxation techniques, and choosing positive ways to deal with stressful situations and angering emotions. The overall message is that anger is a normal human emotion but it is important to learn how to control aggressive behaviors and express anger constructively.
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Anger Management
This document provides information about anger management and controlling anger. It discusses identifying triggers for anger, aggressive behaviors, and consequences of losing control of anger. The document outlines skills for managing anger such as expressing anger appropriately without aggression, using relaxation techniques, and choosing positive ways to deal with stressful situations and angering emotions. The overall message is that anger is a normal human emotion but it is important to learn how to control aggressive behaviors and express anger constructively.
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HOW GOOD IS YOUR
ANGER MANAGEMENT ? What Is Your Number?
1.Quick to anger fast satisfaction
2.Quick to anger slow satisfaction
3.Slow to anger and slow satisfaction
4.Slow to anger and quick satisfaction
Are you interested in Discovering the causes of your Anger? ANGER MANAGEMENT Skills needed in dealing with your anger: 1. Identify a range of feelings including anger 2. Identify aggressive acts by self and others 3. Identify the potential consequences to self and other from these aggressive acts 4. Identify self-destructive behavior 5. Identify thoughts prior to aggressive acts 6. Identify internal cues to feelings of anger 7. Develop coping mechanisms for dealing with anger 8. Express anger without loss of control ANGER MANAGEMENT ● Identify a range of ● Embarrassment feelings including ● Excitement anger: ● Disappointment ● Jealousy ● Fear ● Helpless ● Sadness ● Left-out ANGER MANAGEMENT I am in charge of my own feelings: 1. I own my feelings. 2. It is okay to feel angry. 3. Anger is part of being human. 4. I learn how to express my anger in helpful ways. ANGER MANAGEMENT ● Identify aggressive ● Throw something acts shown by self ● Kick someone or something and others: ● Get in someone’s face ● Shoving, grabbing, hitting ● Break something ● Call someone names ● Give someone a dirty look ● Silent treatment ● Get others to “gang up” ● Spread rumors ANGER MANAGEMENT ● I choose to feel good about myself through expressing my feelings. 1. I express angry feelings in ways that are fair to others and me. 2. I use fair words…e.g. “I feel when you” ANGER MANAGEMENT ● The more I learn to take care of my anger the more powerful I become. 1. I need to control what I do with my anger. 2. I control how I let my anger out. 3. I practice cooling off. 4. I watch my thoughts. ANGER MANAGEMENT ● Know the difference between anger and aggression. ● Anger is an emotion. It is ok to be angry. ● Aggression is acting out inappropriately and is not ok. Learn to check your aggression and express your anger appropriately. ANGER MANAGEMENT Ways to Keep Cool: 1. Get exercise every day. 2. Eat right. 3. Get enough sleep. 4. Learn to relax. 5. Know your feelings. 6. Write about those feelings. ANGER MANAGEMENT Ways to Keep Cool: 7. Find a quiet place. 8. Take a time out. 9. Find fun distractions. 10. Make good decisions about what you see and hear. 11. Choose friends who make you feel good. 12. Learn to forgive and forget.