Anger Management : The Complete Treatment Guidebook for Practitioners

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Pub. Date: 2002-09-01
Publisher(s): Impact Pub
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Author Biography

Howard Kassinove, Ph.D., ABPP, a board certified clinical psychologist, is Chairperson of the Psychology Department at Hofstra University and is a past Director of their Ph.D. Program in Clinical & School Psychology. Dr. Kassinove is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychological Society, the Albert Ellis Institute, and the Behavior Therapy and Research Society. In addition to 60+ published papers, he has lectured widely in the United States, Europe, and Asia Raymond Chip Tafrate, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Criminology and Criminal Justice Department at Central Connecticut State University. As a clinical psychologist, his work has focused on disorders commonly found in criminal justice settings. His research on the nature and treatment of anger has been published in scientific journals and books for practitioners, and has been presented at conferences throughout the United States and abroad

Table of Contents

Dedication v
Acknowledgements ix
Foreword xi
Introduction 1(6)
Section 1: The Basics
Anger
7(22)
The Anger Episode Model
29(32)
Assessment and Diagnosis
61(16)
Overview of the Anger Management Program
77(8)
Section 2: Preparing for Change
Assessing and Increasing Motivation
85(14)
Developing a Strong Therapeutic Alliance
99(12)
Increasing Awareness of Anger
111(14)
Section 3: Changing
Avoidance and Escape
125(8)
Managing Physical Arousal
133(12)
Building Life Skills
145(18)
Social Problem-Solving
163(14)
Exposure
177(20)
Section 4: Accepting, Adapting, and Adjusting
Fostering Cognitive Change I: Seeing the World Realistically
197(12)
Fostering Cognitive Change II: Building a More Flexible Philosophy
209(16)
Forgiveness
225(20)
Section 5: Maintaining Change
Relapse Prevention
245(12)
Section 6: Working On Our Own Anger
Anger Reduction for Practitioners
257(16)
Section 7: Sample Treatment Programs
Sample Anger Management Treatment Programs
273(12)
References 285(12)
Index 297

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