How to deal with anger

Anger is a basic human emotion and feeling angry is OK. It is how we respond to and express that anger that can cause problems. Expressing anger in an abusive, violent or negative way is unacceptable. Here MensLine Australia discusses how you can learn to manage anger in a way that acknowledges the feeling while not harming anyone else.

It’s OK to feel angry sometimes. It’s how we respond to and express anger that can cause problems. Understanding anger and anger management strategies can help.

These MensLine Australia worksheets are designed to assist you in developing your personal skills to better manage your anger.

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There are many ways to manage anger, including; mindfulness, meditation, breathing exercises or simply going for a walk to cool off when triggered. Other distractive activities include drawing, writing or playing sport. MensLine Australia spoke with Ken Nathan about how we can help people to manage anger. Ken is the Founder and Director of Interventions Plus.

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Counselling can help you understand what’s behind your anger and teach you different and more respectful ways to communicate intense feelings. Learning and understanding anger management techniques including new ways to communicate is important for you to make meaningful and lasting changes in your life.

There are numerous potential triggers for us to get angry. So, why is it, that sometimes we experience a trigger event and feel really angry, yet we can experience the same trigger event another time and it doesn’t impact us?