by Elizabeth Singer | Feb 22, 2017 | Anger Management Counseling, Finding a Therapist, Psychic Pain, Rage, Trust
Trust comes slow and sweaty like fog. Happy New Year The New Year begins and the lousy articles on psychotherapy appear. Like this one in the Wall Street Journal: http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-know-if-your-therapy-is-working-1483272009?tesla=y Don’t Trust...
by Elizabeth Singer | Apr 11, 2015 | Anger Management Counseling, Rage
Workaholism Work a full day after dental surgery because after all, the dentist said that you would be fine. Ignore all evidence (pain, wooziness, irritability) that you are not fine, because, well, neglect is how it goes. Work is way more important that you. Pay...
by Elizabeth Singer | Mar 25, 2015 | Anger Management Counseling, Rage, Uncategorized
If someone held a gun to my head and told me to come up with a list of the top five traits of angry people. This would be that list. 1. You are in a hurry. Gotta do it, gotta get it done, gotta get home, gotta pick up the kid, gotta finish the project. What you...
by Elizabeth Singer | Sep 28, 2014 | Anger Management Counseling, Rage
Novice firefighters learn to put fires out by setting them. Instructors load rooms of furniture into old shipping containers, start a fire, and then show the newcomers how a room burns. In this photo, Marine firefighters watch everything in a room ignite or...
by Elizabeth Singer | Jan 25, 2014 | Anger Management Counseling, Anxiety Treatment, Rage, social anxiety
Some Thoughts on Social Anxiety and How It Relates to Anger Management As I continue my study of the explosive patient, I’ve been perplexed by the relationship between anger mismanaged and social anxiety. What I’m finding is that social anxiety can be the flip side of...
by Elizabeth Singer | Sep 26, 2013 | Anger Management Counseling, Rage
It’s time to clear up some misconceptions about anger management. It’s all guys. No it isn’t. Anger is an equal opportunity defense mechanism, and women are as troubled by it as men. They are all out of control. Well, yes. When they are in the grip of a rage attack,...