Who Needs Anger Management?
Many people need anger management; in fact, there is increasing evidence that anger is a root cause of many other human problems such as certain health problems, marital dysfunction, family conflict, workplace disruptions, aggressive driving, alcohol, drug relapse and domestic violence. Some people refer themselves to our classes as a direct result of their own upsetting behavior, which they have decided to change. Others are referred due to a precipitating event such as a relationship breakup or disruption with a co-worker in which anger management participation is a condition for reconciliation. Other categories of referrals to our programs are people who are sent through their attorneys, the court system, their therapist, their employer, or family members. Frequent precipitating events of people in this category include aggression or verbal assault toward a spouse or other family member, a blow-up or inappropriate display of anger in the workplace either toward other employees or to
