{"product_id":"9780971759947","title":"Keys to Defusing Anger and Hostility in Marriage: Real Skills for Positive Change","description":"Keys to Managing Anger and Hostility in Marriage\" is geared for Couples who want to enhance their individual and relationship anger and conflict management skills.\u003cbr\u003e Couples will gain a new perspective on anger and how to gain control over unhealthy anger, better managing responses to provoking situations in their relationships.\u003cbr\u003e This combination book\/workbook provides keys for managing anger and changing your relationship. \u003cbr\u003e Couples will learn to: \u003cli\u003ereduce levels of anger\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edirect anger into healthy ways of relating and problem-solving\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elearn effective coping behaviors such as time-outs, prayer to stop escalation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eaddress issues with assertiveness and requests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eidentify triggering situations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eestablish a strategy and plan of action\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elearn to forgive\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eapply skills to more effectively control unhealthy anger responses and manage conflict\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edevelop emotional intelligence skills to build an intimate relationship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eassertiveness scenarios, What If questions for application.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe lessons include:  Anger's Many Faces, The Power of Anger - identifying triggers, What IS Good About Anger?, Defusing Anger by Managing Stress, Handling Anger Effectively, Anger and Assertiveness, Managing Conflict, Turn Your Anger into Forgiveness, Couples Time-Out, Plan to Change Your Life by Changing Your Thinking, How Emotional Intelligence Impacts Anger, Building a Healthy and Successful Relationship, Choosing Behavior Alternatives, Keys to Defusing Anger and Hostility, Stopping the Blame-Game, Enjoying the Benefits of Good Anger. \u003cbr\u003eThis book and workbook is co-authored by Lynette Hoy, a marriage and family counselor licensed in the state of Illinois, National Certified Counselor, crisis counselor and Anger Management Specialist and Ted Griffin, Editor\/writer. Lynette is a National Anger Management Association- Certified Anger Management Specialist-1V, Supervisor, Consultant and Diplomate. Mrs. Hoy has trained hundreds of clients, couples and students in anger management. Contact Lynette Hoy for questions about these courses.","brand":"Counselcare Connection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48505534382321,"sku":"9780971759947","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9780971759947_p0.jpg?v=1786051957","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780971759947","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}