Motivation Addiction Centers (MAC)
ANGER MANAGEMENT
For Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients.
(Designed for adult male and female substance abuse and mental health clients, age 18 years and above)
Session 1 Overview of Group Anger Management Treatment
Session 2 Events and Cues: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Anger
Session 3 Anger Control Plans: Helping Group Members Develope a Plan for Controlling Anger
Session 4 The Agression Cycle: How to Change the Cycle
Session 5 Cognitive Restructuring: The A-B-C-D Model and Thought Stopping
Session 6 Review Session #1: Reinforcing Learned Concepts
Session 7 & 8 Assertivness Training and the Conflict Resolution Model: Alternatives for Expressing Anger
Session 9 & 10 Anger and the Family: How Learning Can Influence Present Behavior
Session 11 Review Session #2: Reinforcing Learned Concepts
Session 12 Closing and Graduation: Closing Exercise and Awarding of Certificates