This detailed manual for practitioners presents a comprehensive state-of-the-art anger management program. The authors are distinguished researchers, teachers and practitioners in the field of anger management, and their book offers a detailed, research-based and empirically validated "anger episode model." This indispensable resource for human service professionals emphasizes how to help clients understand, manage, and prevent unhealthy anger. The book is packed with detailed procedures, examples, exercises, and client handouts.
Dr. Howard Kassinove earned a Ph.D. at Adelphi University's Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science, and is Board Certified in Clinical Psychology and in Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology (ABPP). Dr. Kassinove has published more than 70 articles, 12 book chapters, an edited book, two co-authored books and a DVD training program. He has given more than 50 international and 75 national presentations at scientific or professional conferences.
Dr. Kassinove joined the Hofstra University faculty in 1966. He served as chair of the Psychology Department and is currently a member of the core faculty for the Ph.D. Program in Clinical School Psychology. Dr. Kassinove is also Director of the Institute for the Study and Treatment of Anger and Aggression. He was formerly Director of postdoctoral studies in marital and sex therapy, and was in private practice for 30 years.
Dr. Howard Kassinove is well-known internationally and has given many invited lectures. He has presented in Argentina, Denmark, India (7 times) Greece, Korea, Poland, Romania (2 times), Russia (17 times) and Spain. His lectures focus on the defintion, diagnosis, and treatment of anger problems. He specializes in anger and aggression that appears in adults, adolescents, families, and that often involve the criminal justice system. He has been working collaboratively with Dr. Tafrate for 20 years.
Married for more than 40 years, he and his wife have two sons. Dr. Andrew Kassinove is an emergency room physician in Los Angeles. Dr. Jeffrey Kassinove, also a psychologist, has a child and family psychotherapy practice on Long Island and in New York City.
Dr. Howard Kassinove's books include:
Kassinove, H. & Tafrate, R.C. (2009). Anger Management for Everyone: Seven proven methods to control anger. Impact Publishers, Atascadero, CA.
Kassinove, H. & Tafrate, R.C. (2006). DVD Video demonstrations to accompany Anger Management: The complete practitioner's guidebook for the treatment of anger. Impact Publishers, Atascadero, CA.
Кассинов Говард & Тафрейт Реймонд. (2006). Управление гневом: Полное практическое руководство для психотерапевтов. Sova Publishers. St. Petersburg, Russia (In Russian)
Kassinove, H. & Tafrate, R.C. (2005). El manejo de la agresividad: Manual de tratamiento competo para profesionales. Editorial Desclee de Brouwer, S.A. Bilbao, Espana. (In Spanish)
Kassinove, H. & Tafrate, R.C. (2002). Anger Management: The complete treatment guidebook for practitioners. Impact Publishers, Atascadero, CA.
Kassinove, H. (Ed). (1995). Anger Disorders: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Taylor & Francis International Publishers, Washington, DC.
