Anger: General

Title

Author

Comments

The Anger Trap 

Carter, Les  

The Anger Workbook 

Carter, Les  

Overcoming Situational and General Anger 

Diffenbacher, Jerry & McKay, Matthew 

Anger Management for Dummies

Elliot, Charles &

Smith, Laura

Clients have found this to be accessible and informative

Honor Your Anger: How Transforming Your Anger Style Can Change Your Life 

Engel, Beverly

Forgiveness is a Choice: A Step-by-Step Process for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope

Enright, Robert

Reading level-medium. Focuses on forgiveness toward other (not self-forgiveness); demonstrates how forgiveness benefits the forgiver- offers approaches to confronting and let go of pain

The Power of Kindness: The Unexpected Benefits of Leading a Compassionate Life

Ferrucci, Piero

Getting over Getting Mad 

Ford, Judy

Living Like You Mean It: Use the Wisdom and Power of Your Emotions to Get What you Really Want

Frederick, Ronald J.

For both clients and therapists

Shame and Anger: The Criticism Connection 

Hansen, Brock 

By an LICSW practicing in DC

Beyond Anger: A Guide for Men 

Harbin, Thomas

Reading Level-Medium to High

What's Making You Angry? 10 Steps to Transforming Anger So Everyone Wins 

Klein, Shari &

 Gibson, Neill

Dance of Anger 

Lerner, Harriet  

Communicating when angry

Unattended Sorrow: Recovering from Loss and Reviving the Heart

Levine, Stephen

Addresses unresolved grief

Forgive for Good: A Proven Prescription for Health and Happiness

Luskin, Fred

Addresses benefits of forgiveness and provides a process, excellent reviews

When the Body Says No  

Mate, Gabor

When Anger Hurts: Quieting the Storm Within  

McKay, Matthew & Rogers, Peter

Treatment of Individuals with Anger Control Problems and Aggressive Behaviors, a Handbook 

Meichenbaum, Donald

For clinicians

When Anger Hurts Your Relationship  

Paleg, Kim &

McKay, Matthew 

Letting Go of Anger: The Eleven Most Common Anger Styles And What to Do About Them

Potter-Efron, Ron & Potter-Efron, Patricia

Addresses healthy anger expression, all levels reading

STOP the Anger Now: A Workbook for the Prevention, Containment, and Resolution of Anger

Potter-Efron, Ronald

All reading levels

Rage: A Step-by-Step Guide to Overcoming Explosive Anger 

Potter-Efron, Ronald

The Surprising Purpose of Anger-Beyond Anger Management: Finding the Gift

Rosenberg, Marshall B 

Focus on understanding the source of anger and communicating needs more effectively

Anger Management for Everyone

Tafrate, Raymond & Kassinove, Howard

Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames

Thich Nhat Hanh

Use of mindfulness to transform anger

Reconciliation: Healing the Inner Child

Thich Nhat Hanh

Reconciliation offers specific practices designed to bring healing and release for people suffering from childhood trauma. The book is written for a wide audience and accessible to people of all backgrounds and spiritual traditions

Treatment of Individuals with Anger Control Problems and Aggressive Behaviors, a Handbook Meichenbaum, Donald 

Children’s Books

Title

Author

Comments

When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry

Bang, Molly

What to Do When You Grumble Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Negativity 

Huebner, Dawn  & Matthews, Bonnie

What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems With Anger 

Huebner, Dawn  & Matthews, Bonnie

Forgiveness

Title

Author

Comments

Forgiveness is a Choice: A Step-by-Step Process for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope

Enright, Robert

In-depth, reading level-medium. Focuses on forgiveness toward other (not self-forgiveness); demonstrates how forgiveness benefits the forgiver- offers approaches to confronting and let go of pain

Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames

Hanh, Thich Nhat

Use of mindfulness to transform anger

Reconciliation: Healing the Inner Child

Hanh, Thich Nhat

Reconciliation offers specific practices designed to bring healing and release for people suffering from childhood trauma. The book is written for a wide audience and accessible to people of all backgrounds and spiritual traditions

Unattended Sorrow: Recovering from Loss and Reviving the Heart

Levine, Stephen

Addresses unresolved grief

Forgive for Good: A Proven Prescription for Health and Happiness

Luskin, Fred

Addresses benefits of forgiveness and provides a process, excellent reviews

Letting Go of Anger: The Eleven Most Common Anger Styles And What to Do About Them

Potter-Efron, Ron & Potter-Efron, Patricia

Addresses healthy anger expression, all levels reading

For Men

Title

Author

Comments

Beyond Anger: A Guide for Men 

Harbin, Thomas

Reading Level-Medium to High

Rage: A Step-by-Step Guide to Overcoming Explosive Anger 

Potter-Efron, Ronald

For Women

Title

Author

Comments

The Anger Advantage : The Surprising Benefits of Anger and How it Can Change a Woman’s Life

Cox, Deborah &

Bruckner, Karin 

The Anger Workbook for Women: How to Keep Your Anger from Undermining Your Self-Esteem, Your Emotional Balance, and Your Relationships

Petrack, Laura

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