Core Anger Management Skills for the Substance Abuse Professional (4 hours)

About This Course Your Course Instructor Course Formats This 4 hour course by Tony Fiore is designed to help addiction counselors and health care professionals assist clients in recovery learn to manage anger and related destructive negative emotions. Goals/Objectives By participating in this Distance Learning Course, the trainee will: Learn core anger management skills to assist them teach clients in recovery how to more effectively manage strong negative emotions. Be able to articulate how thinking impacts emotions. Be able to better identify self defeating self-talk that is fundamental to anger management. Be able to identify common assumptions and beliefs which foster unnecessary negative emotions. Be able to identify and teach basic anger management skills to recovering clients and their families. Be able to list additional helpful resources for future anger management training. Tony Fiore, Ph.D., is a California licensed psychologist, marriage therapist, and personal coac