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Online Anger Management therapists in New Jersey

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Highland Park, New Jersey therapist: Institute for Personal Growth, licensed clinical social worker
Anger Mgmt

Institute for Personal Growth

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Our team includes therapists who specialize in anger management and associated issues.  
43 Years Experience
In-Person in Jersey City, NJ 07302
Online in New Jersey
Woodbridge, New Jersey therapist: Frederick Rotgers, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

Frederick Rotgers

Psychologist, PsyD, ABPP
I utilize acceptance based approaches including mindfulness and ACT  
40 Years Experience
In-Person in Woodbridge, NJ 08830
Online in New Jersey
Nyack, New York therapist: Embrace Psychotherapy, LCSW, PLLC, licensed clinical social worker
Anger Mgmt

Embrace Psychotherapy, LCSW, PLLC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I provide anger management and emotion regulation support that helps clients build skills for impulse control, emotional awareness, distress tolerance, and effective communication. My mission is to help individuals move from reactivity to intentional response—reducing conflict, strengthening relationships, and increasing emotional stability without shame or blame.  
23 Years Experience
In-Person in Nyack, NY 10960
In-Person in Manhattan, NY 10038
Online in New Jersey, New York
Evesham, New Jersey therapist: Dr. David Leibovitz, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

Dr. David Leibovitz

Psychologist, Psy.D.
A big motivator for change in anger clients is the recognition of the costs of anger/aggression. Often there are severe consequences to clients' anger issues including problematic or lost relationships, problems at work, legal issues, and others. Clients need to understand that what they have been doing to cope with anger has not worked for them. Chances are their methods have actually driven them away from the very things that are most meaningful to them. This recognition sets the stage for behavioral change. Additionally, anticipation of consequences is a powerful management tool. We teach basic principles through psychoeducation early in the treatment process. For instance, it is important to note that anger is normal feeling. However, this normal feeling can turn problematic when anger becomes aggressive behavior. There are two different types of aggression that I want to discuss: passive anger and aggressive anger. Passive anger tends to be expressed with manipulation, secretive behavior, self-critical thoughts, suicidal ideation, and other modes. Passive anger is often not recognized because there are no apparent outbursts or exhibitions. The more widely recognized form of anger problem, aggressive anger,has very different symptoms, such as demonstrated acting out, revenge seeking behavior, violence, and other forms. In my anger treatment methodology, I target 4 main areas of aggression. Physical aggression toward others (e.g., physical fights and altercations). Verbal aggression toward others (e.g., yelling, screaming, arguments, threats) Aggression toward property (e.g., breaking things, throwing things, punching holes in walls) Aggression toward oneself, or aggression turned inward. This is the realm of self injurers such as self-injury (e.g., cutting, suicide attempts). These people often say "I'm not angry, I'm just depressed". Another concept in anger treatment is the recognition that aggression is a choice we make. I want to help my clients and group members begin to develop a sense of responsibility as well as an internal locus of control. Also we will practice being empathic, that is, understanding situations from others perspectives, stepping out of our own shoes. Another portion of treatment is the recognition that anger is almost always a secondary emotion. There are numerous underlying "primary emotions" that drive anger. These include fear, shame, guilt, frustration, feeling disrespected, hurt from abuse, and many others. The work we do on the primary emotions is important for a couple of reasons: We begin to process some inner conflicts and painful experiences, even early in life, that have contributed to our personality development, our view of ourselves, and the way we conceptualize relationships and the world around us. We glean insight into our own personal sensitivities, or triggers, so that we become aware of warning signs, then let off steam by means of communication or stress reduction activities, before we explode. Another important aspect of anger management is addressing the tendency of many clients to hold onto bitterness and hostility for an unhealthy period of time. This has many negative consequences on the person's physical health and often keeps patients in a stuck position. We need to learn acceptance through forgiveness (for ourselves, not the other person) through mindfulness skills practice empathy training, behavioral techniques, and values clarification.  
25 Years Experience
In-Person in Evesham, NJ 08053
In-Person in Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Online in New Jersey
Raleigh, North Carolina therapist: Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness, licensed clinical social worker
Anger Mgmt

Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Teaching healthy ways to understand, express, and regulate anger to improve relationships and daily functioning.  
7 Years Experience
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania therapist: Jonah Taylor, licensed clinical social worker
Anger Mgmt

Jonah Taylor

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
My approach to anger management goes beyond simply controlling outbursts. We explore what your anger is trying to communicate—often about unmet needs or violated boundaries. Therapy helps you understand these triggers and develop healthier, more effective ways to express your emotions and assert yourself constructively.  
6 Years Experience
In-Person in Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Online in Multiple States New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania therapist: Full Being Services, licensed clinical social worker
Anger Mgmt

Full Being Services

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LPC, LCSW, LAPC
We approach anger as meaningful information—not a flaw or failure. Many individuals seeking anger management are carrying chronic stress, unresolved trauma, systemic pressure, or learned survival responses that show up as irritability, emotional reactivity, or explosive anger. Our work focuses on understanding the root causes of anger and transforming it into healthier, more effective expression. We support adults, adolescents, and families in developing emotional regulation, impulse control, and communication skills, using trauma-informed and culturally responsive approaches. Clients learn how to recognize triggers, interrupt escalation cycles, and express boundaries and needs without shame or harm to themselves or others. Anger management at Full Being Services is not about suppressing emotions—it’s about building insight, accountability, and sustainable coping strategies that support healthier relationships, personal growth, and long-term well-being.  
15 Years Experience
Montclair, New Jersey therapist: Total Wellness Center, treatment center
Anger Mgmt

Total Wellness Center

Treatment Center, We have LCSWs and LPCs providing various talk therapies. It's key to find a provider who fits your unique needs.
Anger Management: Our anger management sessions help clients understand triggers & develop effective coping mechanisms to manage emotions constructively.  
11 Years Experience
In-Person in Montclair, NJ
Brielle, New Jersey therapist: Guy J Iacono, licensed clinical social worker
Anger Mgmt

Guy J Iacono

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Anger is not the problem. How it gets expressed, and what it costs you, often is. For many men, anger shows up as the most visible symptom of something deeper: chronic stress, unmet expectations, feelings of disrespect, or years of pushing things down without a real outlet. It can damage relationships, create problems at work, and leave you feeling like you are not in control of yourself. Therapy for anger management is not about learning to suppress what you feel. It is about understanding where it comes from, recognizing the patterns that escalate it, and building the skills to respond rather than react. We look at triggers, physical cues, communication habits, and the beliefs underneath the behavior. My approach is direct and practical. We identify what is actually driving the anger, develop concrete strategies for managing it in real time, and work on the relationship and communication patterns that tend to make things worse. Clients leave sessions with tools they can actually use, not just insight about why they struggle. If anger is affecting your relationships, your career, or your sense of who you are, this work can help. I invite you to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to talk about what you are dealing with and whether we might be a good fit.  
10 Years Experience
Hillsborough, New Jersey therapist: Lauren Fallat, licensed professional counselor
Anger Mgmt

Lauren Fallat

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ATR-BC
I provide anger management sessions for people who are seeking anger management training for personal growth as well as those who are court mandated. Please note that we do not provide anger management classes.  
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Online in New Jersey
Paoli, Pennsylvania therapist: Dr. Qatana Samanen, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

Dr. Qatana Samanen

Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
I work with my clients to effectively manage their anger. You will learn the underlying physiology of anger and techniques you can use to calm yourself when your anger gets triggered. You’ll identify the thoughts that trigger angry responses and substitute thoughts that empower you to remain calm and respond appropriately. When you make these winning choices, you need never feel embarrassed by angry outbursts again.  
38 Years Experience
In-Person in Paoli, PA 19301
Chicago, Illinois therapist: Jason Herr, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

Jason Herr

Psychologist, Psy.D.
I have worked with individuals in both voluntary and court-ordered anger management treatment. I support those whose anger affects relationships, work, and overall emotional well-being. Drawing on extensive clinical experience providing anger management in community mental health and private practice settings—including facilitating court-ordered and voluntary anger management groups—I incorporate biological and neurological education to help clients understand how anger develops in the brain and nervous system. Anger is a natural emotional response that often builds from underlying stress, frustration, fear, or feeling unheard or out of control. When the nervous system becomes easily activated, reactions can become quicker and more intense, making it difficult to pause, think clearly, and respond effectively. Together, we explore the emotional and physiological triggers that contribute to anger while building awareness of how quickly the body can shift into a reactive state. I teach practical skills to regulate the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, increase impulse control, and improve communication. Clients learn how to recognize early signs of escalation, express needs more effectively, and respond rather than react. My approach is direct, supportive, and nonjudgmental, helping individuals develop greater emotional control, accountability, and more stable, respectful relationships.  
16 Years Experience
Online in PSYPACT states Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, CNMI, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming (Online Only)
Eatontown, New Jersey therapist: Megan Shurtleff, counselor/therapist
Anger Mgmt

Megan Shurtleff

Counselor/Therapist, LSW
Managing your anger is a process but is absolutely possible. With consistent therapy we will find where your anger stems from. Once you have an understanding of the trauma that made this condition possible, we can come up with alternate ways to handle situations that have angered you in the past and put a plan in place going forward.  
6 Years Experience
In-Person in Eatontown, NJ 07724
In-Person in Colts Neck, NJ
Online in New Jersey
Maitland, Florida therapist: True Purpose Behavioral Health Services, PLLC, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

True Purpose Behavioral Health Services, PLLC

Psychologist, PhD
I have multiple years of experience providing therapy in relation to anger management. Specific strategies in therapy will involve the following: Collaboratively setting goals, identifying unhelpful thinking (develop cognitive skills), develop assertive communication skills, learning stress management tools, and identifying self-care strategies.  
6 Years Experience
In-Person in Maitland, FL 32751
Online in PSYPACT states Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, CNMI, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania therapist: Mrs. Alisa Kamis-Brinda, licensed clinical social worker
Anger Mgmt

Mrs. Alisa Kamis-Brinda

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCADC
Do you struggle with staying calm when other people don't listen or don't understand what you are saying? Do you lash out at your partner or others after a long, stressful day at work? Would you like to express anger and other emotions in calm, respectful ways? Either through individual or group therapy, you can learn how to catch yourself when you feel worked up so you can choose how to respond instead of reacting in a way you might later regret. You'll learn how to decrease thoughts and feelings of anger and how to communicate anger respectfully. You'll feel better about yourself, and your relationships will improve. Next group: 7/22/26. Call now to register.  
25 Years Experience
Gallatin, Tennessee therapist: Jason Holland, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

Jason Holland

Psychologist, Ph.D.
Anger can show up as blowups, shutdowns, or a constant sense of irritation that is hard to shake. We will look closely at what sets it off, what happens in your body when it rises, and what patterns keep it going. Along the way, we will build practical skills for regulation and communication, and we will also make room for the hurt, stress, or frustration that anger is often carrying underneath.  
25 Years Experience
In-Person in Gallatin, TN 37066
Online in PSYPACT states Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, CNMI, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Farmington Hills, Michigan therapist: Dr. Steven J. Hanley, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

Dr. Steven J. Hanley

Psychologist, Ph.D.
Feeling angry and irritable from time to time is to be expected. For many, though, these feeling chronically interfere with day to to day living. My goal is to help you sort through these feelings in a way that makes sense and offers practical, long term solutions.  
23 Years Experience
Online in PSYPACT states Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, CNMI, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Seattle, Washington therapist: Aaron Kapin, somatic experiencing practitioner
Anger Mgmt

Aaron Kapin

Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, SEP, LMT
While there are often mental components to anger you'll want to address with a talk therapist, there's also a physical component that we can work on using somatic approaches: Out of control anger is often your nervous system's "fight" response kicking in so intensely that it's hard to keep your cool. Anger serves an important purpose, but we want to know that we can still stay connected to our best selves even while we are angry. We can use body-focused techniques to be able to recognize when anger is about to kick in, and to teach your body new ways of responding to that anger. For example, you may find yourself saying to me "I noticed I was getting hot and agitated, so I excused myself for a couple minutes." You may find yourself able to focus your energy much more quickly than you used to, to come back focused and goal oriented. You may still feel 'mad' but it may be anger that is working for you, in alignment with your values.  
11 Years Experience
Hoboken, New Jersey therapist: Center for Specialized Psychology, psychologist
Anger Mgmt

Center for Specialized Psychology

Psychologist, Psy.D., LCSW, LPC,
CSP employs highly trained therapists who can help clients recognize and regulate their anger through a variety of therapeutic modalities. Key aspects of our treatment for anger includes assisting out clients in identifying triggers and responses, learning coping strategies to diffuse anger, changing attitudes and thought patterns, improving communication, and problem solving. We provide education and support on the cycle of anger and its interpersonal effects. Our goal for our clients who seek therapy for anger management involves developing emotional regulation and life skills to improve their well-being and interpersonal relationships!  
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Hoboken, NJ 07030
Online in Florida, New Jersey
Edison, New Jersey therapist: Charmaine Perry, licensed professional counselor
Anger Mgmt

Charmaine Perry

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, CCTP
I help my clients explore sources that influence and increase their anger and help them develop tools to learn to express anger in a safe and non-harmful way. When clients are able to understand and express their anger well, they no longer have to be afraid of their anger.  
13 Years Experience
Online in New Jersey (Online Only)

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