Anger Management Program · Toronto, ON
A structured, evidence-based program

Anger Management Therapy Program in Toronto

Respond with intention — not reaction.

An 8-session program built on CBT and DBT skills — so you can recognize your triggers, calm the moment, and communicate without anger running the show.

Free 15-minute consult · In-person & online across Ontario

Anger management therapy program in Toronto — Feel Your Way Therapy
8
Structured sessions
CBT · DBT · Gottman · group or 1-on-1
Registered Psychotherapists Free 15-minute consultation In-person & online across Ontario Direct billing available
You're not your temper

When anger runs the moment

Anger itself isn't the problem. It's a normal, healthy emotion — a signal that something feels unfair, threatened, or hurtful. Trouble starts when anger becomes too frequent, too intense, or comes out in ways that damage what you care about.

Maybe it's the short fuse at home, the tension that builds at work, or words you wish you could take back. Over time, that pattern wears on your relationships, your reputation, and your own sense of who you are.

At Feel Your Way Therapy, our 8-session program helps you understand what's underneath your anger — and gives you practical, evidence-based tools to respond instead of react.

Adult learning anger management skills in therapy
Our 8-session anger management program

A clear path from reacting to responding

Grounded in CBT, DBT emotion-regulation skills, and Gottman-informed conflict tools — available one-on-one or in a small group. Across 8 sessions, you'll work through:

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Understanding anger & your style

Learn what anger is really signalling, identify your personal anger style, and set your goals.

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Triggers, warning signs & HALT

Spot your triggers and early body cues, and see how Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and Tired fuel escalation.

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Self-talk & unhelpful thinking

Understand how thoughts drive emotion, and catch the distortions that turn a moment into a blow-up.

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Emotional regulation & coping

Build a toolkit — STOP, box breathing, grounding, the anger thermometer — to calm body and mind fast.

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Communication & assertiveness

Say what you need clearly and respectfully using "I" statements and active listening.

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Boundaries & healthy conflict

Set boundaries and work through disagreements with a step-by-step resolution and repair process.

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Change & relapse prevention

Understand motivation and setbacks, and build a personal relapse-prevention plan.

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Integration & future planning

Pull it together into a personal anger-management plan — and a toolbox you'll keep using.

Every session ends with something practical to take home — worksheets, skills, and a plan — so insight turns into real change between sessions.

CBT

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Reframes the thoughts that escalate anger and builds practical skills for staying in control.

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DBT

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

Emotion-regulation and distress-tolerance skills to ride out intense moments without acting on them.

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GM

Gottman-Informed Conflict Tools

Research-based conflict and repair strategies to keep disagreements from turning destructive.

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The outcome

What you'll gain

Recognize your triggers and warning signs before anger takes over

Practical tools to calm down in the heat of the moment

Assertive communication that gets heard — without aggression

Healthier boundaries and a clear way to resolve conflict

A personal relapse-prevention plan you can rely on long after the program ends

Why it works

Structure turns good intentions into lasting change

Willpower fades in the moment anger spikes. A structured program gives you a sequence — awareness, skills, communication, and a plan — so you're not relying on willpower alone.

You'll leave each session with a concrete tool and a clear next step, building momentum you can feel within a few weeks.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions, answered

8 sessions — 90 minutes each in a group, or 50–60 minutes one-on-one. The pace can be adapted to your needs.
Both. The program runs as a small psychoeducational group or as individual counselling, depending on what suits you best.
No. The program is open to anyone who wants to manage anger better. It's also well-suited to court-referred or workplace (EAP) requirements if you need documentation of attendance.
We draw on CBT, DBT emotion-regulation skills, Motivational Interviewing, and Gottman-informed conflict management — all evidence-based.
Anger is a normal emotion — the goal isn't to never feel it, but to respond rather than react. With practice, most people gain noticeably more control over how and when they express it.
Yes. Sessions are available in person at our downtown Toronto office (455 Spadina Ave, Unit #202) and online across Ontario.
Our team

Meet our anger management therapists

Start where you are

Respond, don't react — starting today.

You don't have to keep apologizing for moments you can't take back. Book a free 15-minute consultation to see if the Anger Management Program is right for you.

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Anger management therapy program in Toronto

Address
455 Spadina Ave, Unit #202
Toronto, ON M5S 2G8
Office hours
Monday – Sunday · 9 AM – 8 PM
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