Anger Management for Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Clients: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Manual (Revised 2025) (3 hours)
- Author: John Tinsley
- Price: $39.00
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the four types of cognitive-behavioral therapy interventions used in anger management treatment for clients with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.
- Apply relaxation training techniques to address the emotional and physiological components of anger in clinical settings.
- Identify cognitive processes, including triggers, hostile appraisals, and inflammatory thinking, that contribute to anger management problems.
- Demonstrate assertive communication skills as an alternative to aggressive or passive responses in conflict situations.
- Explain the relationship between anger, substance use disorders, and mental health conditions, including the risk for aggression and self-harm.
- Develop a structured group treatment plan using the 12-session CBT anger management model.
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About the Instructor
John Tinsley
Dr. John H. Tinsley is a former assistant professor of Medical Physiology at the Texas A&M University System College of Medicine. He received his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; M.S. from the University of North Carolina; and his B.S. from the University of Oklahoma.
He has been teaching, training, consulting and conducting research in the fields of Medical Physiology and Behavioral Biology for over twenty-nine years. Dr. Tinsley has authored over twenty-five professional and refereed articles, including invited reviews. He has been a member of the American Society for Physiology, and work done in 2001 led to an international award from The European Society on Microcirculation. Dr. Tinsley has received research funding from the Veteran’s Administration, American Heart Association, and Scott and White Hospital. In addition, he has served on numerous review committees for national grant-funding agencies and scientific journals.
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