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Anger Management: Treatment Guidebook: Tafrate and Kassinove

Contents Introduction 1 Chapter 1 The Basics 2 Chapter 2 The anger episode model 3 Chapter 4 Overview of the Anger Management Programme 5 Preparing for change 5 Changing 5 Chapter 5 Assessing and increasing motivation 6 Stages of change 6 Increase motivation 6 Chapter 6 Developing a strong Therapeutic Alliance 7 Chapter 7 Increasing awareness of anger 7 Increasing awareness 7 Chapter 8 Avoidance and escape 8 Chapter 9 Managing physical arousal 8 Chapter 10 Building life skills 8 Chapter 11 Social Problem Solving 10 Chapter 12 Exposure 10 Chapter 13 Fostering cognitive change 1 11 Chapter 14 Fostering cognitive change 2 12 Chapter 15 Forgiveness 12 Introduction Anger as a disorder is based on intensity, frequency and duration. Anger management is about reducing the arousal to anger and when it does come reacting to it differently. Foundational items when working with a client 1.        Shared understanding of anger a.    ...