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Client anger is a perennial problem for a range of professionalsworking in clinical settings.
Working with Anger presents an alternative strategy to the mostcommon approach, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), exploringinstead how anger can be tackled from a personal constructivistperspective. It provides a conceptual framework and practicaladvice on the clinical issues of working with anger, including casestudy examples, service user perspective, a philosophical anddevelopmental underpinning, and suggested ways of preventing angerdevelopment. Ways of working with anger are illustrated, including:
* Group-based treatments
* Individual treatment
* Working with adults
* Working with children and adolescents
* Working with families
* Gender and anger
* Methods of evaluating anger programmes
This practical volume will enable clinicians to set up, run andevaluate their own anger programmes using the constructivistapproach. It will therefore be a valuable resource forprofessionals such as clinical and forensic psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, nurses and social workers.
Working with Anger presents an alternative strategy to the mostcommon approach, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), exploringinstead how anger can be tackled from a personal constructivistperspective. It provides a conceptual framework and practicaladvice on the clinical issues of working with anger, including casestudy examples, service user perspective, a philosophical anddevelopmental underpinning, and suggested ways of preventing angerdevelopment. Ways of working with anger are illustrated, including:
* Group-based treatments
* Individual treatment
* Working with adults
* Working with children and adolescents
* Working with families
* Gender and anger
* Methods of evaluating anger programmes
This practical volume will enable clinicians to set up, run andevaluate their own anger programmes using the constructivistapproach. It will therefore be a valuable resource forprofessionals such as clinical and forensic psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, nurses and social workers.
