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Anger: A Multifactorial Approach
by Darrell Provinse, MA, LPC, NCC, Director and CEO Anger. What is it? Anger is a God-given emotion that gives us energy to protect someone else or ourselves, or to take action against an injustice. Anger itself is not wrong. What we do with anger or in anger can be very wrong. Anger can very often signal that something is wrong with us with our relationship, in our psychological life, emotional life, or thought life, etc. Anger is a secondary emotion. Underneath anger, there is usually a variety of other feelings and accompanying thoughts. Among the precursors to anger are the following: fear, frustration, pain, disappointment, shame, guilt, embarrassment, grief,…
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Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
For children and adolescents, life with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD / ADHD) can greatly benefit from working with a counselor. The therapist works closely with children and their caretakers to address difficult emotions and relational dynamics related to ADD / ADHD. Agape counselors are trained to help children with organizational skills, feelings of restlessness, difficulties concentrating, and struggles with task completion. Our therapists use holistic interventions in order to help the child flourish in his mind, body and spirit. Agape counselors who work with this subject:
Marriage Family & Individual Counseling | St Louis MO
