Some people have difficulty controlling their physical, emotional, or behavioral responses to anger. Various things can cause this difficulty, such as neurological conditions or past trauma. Regardless of the reason, there are plenty of counseling techniques to understand anger and control behavioral responses to it.
Available Treatment Options
Anger Management Therapy uses techniques of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist people in adjusting their responses to situations that anger them. Therapy for anger management includes identifying triggers for anger, understanding the impact of behavioral responses to anger, and finding coping strategies that are less harmful and healthier.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Anger Management
Our goal is to allow you to work through your issues and find an effective answer to the issue. We will work together to find what the answer and options are. I offer therapy in a manner that doesn’t feel like you have just received therapy. I want you to get to the point where you can feel empowered enough to act independently. I know you can do anything; my goal is to make sure you aware you ...
As we move through the stages of life, there may be changes that cause us to be faced with unexpected challenges. These are times it may help to process our experiences with another to decrease emotional distress or to explore different options. It may also help to gain an awareness of how learned behaviors, negative beliefs of self and unresolved issues from the past can affect our mental heal...
My ideal client will have made the decision to commit to a therapeutic intervention and will be willing to share the sometimes challenging work of renewal. I currently work with a number of individuals who experience challenges with depression, anxiety, social skills, attention issues, screen time and other dependency problems. The goal is to integrate a clients values and goals with our ever...
Whether you are in an intense crisis or an average healthy individual, the knowledge that comes from understanding the mind can improve your everyday functioning. Awareness of how our mind processes and forms linkages in the brain can improve how we think, how we feel, and how we act. We cannot control our thoughts, we cannot control other people, and we cannot control what has happened to us i...
Lisa DeJarnette has more than 20 years of experience working with adults, adolescents and children. She received her master’s degree in clinical social work from The Ohio State University in 1994 and has advanced training in both Prepare Enrich and EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing). She specializes in adjustment issues, mood and anxiety disorders, attention deficit-hyperactivity...
Thank you for the opportunity to partner together on your personal growth, relationship, family, or overall mental health goals. I work with individuals, adolescents, and couples to help provide new perspectives, realistic goal setting, resolve personal and interpersonal conflicts, and restore a more balanced way of managing stress. I am committed to providing a positive, accepting environment...
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Living a life of peace, free from chaos and dis-ease is what most people strive for. But often we are confronted with anxiety, depression, mood shifts, trauma, stress, anger, grief, isolation, etc. My goal is to help you to restore health and well-being. There are some circumstances of the past that cannot be changed but improving your understanding of past events will help as we work together ...
Psychotherapy is most commonly sought in response to pain caused by symptoms such as depression, anxiety, compulsions, relationship troubles, low self-esteem, and dissociation. Many people are surprised to learn that symptoms point the way to emotional skills that are yet to be sufficiently developed. Developing these skills occurs as we shift our orientation to exploring experience rather than...
Are you a parent who is feeling overwhelmed, confused, uncertain or discouraged? Do you have a child you just can't seem to understand? I take pleasure in helping parents and children tunnel through challenging situations. However, you are the expert on yourself, your child and your family! I am simply here to offer guidance, support and perspective to your given situation. I believe in partner...
I moved to Corvallis from NYC in 2013. While in New York I trained at the Albert Ellis Institute in Manhattan where I gained expertise treating anxiety, depression, and stress reduction in adults and adolescents using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). I received my PhD from Yeshiva University - Albert Einstein College of Medicine in NYC, and I...
Life can become so overwhelming at times, that the stress of career, finances, parenting, and maintaining relationships, can impact the quality of your life. The good thing is you are not alone. It takes courage and you have taken the first step. Welcome to "Thriveworks." My goal is to work closely with individuals and couples by helping them to explore new patterns of behavior and thinking to...
Affirmation. Growth. Healing. I believe that every individual possesses the wisdom to be their truest self despite the ways life encounters have shaped reality. I am a licensed psychologist who cares about individuals and the way systems impact lived experience. My goal is to help adolescents and young adults feel empowered and make meaning in their lives. My approach to therapy is informed by...
Navigating life's ups and downs can be stressful. We all experience the downs at some point and need that extra support person to help guide us through it. I work a lot with anxiety and depression. Grief of a loss or any type and the everyday stresses in life when they get to be too much. I work with a lot of adolescents who are dealing with the stress of high school, adults who are having trou...
I received my undergraduate education from the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College at FAU in Jupiter, Florida. The connections that I made their helped me decide to further pursue my education in counseling. I moved to Virginia in 2013 to pursue a graduate degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I graduated from George Washington University's Counseling Program in 2015. Recently, I become an...
