Anger is a completely normal, usually healthy, human emotion.
It is a needed emotion that can helpful in our lives at times.
It is when we demonstrate inappropriate behaviors when we are angry that causes problems.
Tips To Help Implement Anger Management:
Have a cool down period/ Time Out
Think before you speak
Get some fresh air and sunshine
Exercise
Take deep breaths
Talk to yourself in a positive manner
Talk to a trusted friend or counselor
Journal your feelings
Have a sense of humor
Use imagery by visualizing a relaxing experience either from memory or use your imagination
Ask yourself what the worse thing is that could happen that you are angry about- and realize that you can handle it
Anger can often turn into depression, anxiety, and feelings of hopelessness
Free Depression/ Anxiety/ Panic/ Hopelessness Support Groups
Groups are on-going monthly and open-group
Where: Michael Loftis LCSW Counseling
2670
Memorial Blvd, Suite E., Murfreesboro, TN 37129
When: Every 3nd Saturday
morning of each month
Time: 10:00am - 11:30 am
Led by Diane Gammon MS
Led by Diane Gammon MS
Contact Diane by calling or texting (615)
556-8406 or email her at Diane@LivingWithHopeCounseling.com to register
Now open Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
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