If you want to use anger in a constructive way, you first have to break the mental stigma that “Anger is bad.” There is no shortage of articles and advice on how to control your anger. “Take a deep ...
The most common question I get from clients who enter treatment for problem anger is this: “What do I do when things get out of control?” That’s the wrong question. The right question is this: How do ...
Do you struggle to keep your cool when the going gets tough? These research-backed questions can help you find the answer. Many people come to therapy when they feel as though they aren’t in control ...
When my daughter Anjali was young, she was tiny but fierce. She would erupt over small injustices, like having to set one more plate on the table than her sister. Her small body was scarcely able to ...
Anger is not usually a pleasant feeling. When we feel we’ve been wronged—by, say, a slow driver or a boss or a noisy neighbor—our heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature go up, preparing us ...