Socialization Group

Anger Management & Conflict Resolution Group

Anger Management & Conflict Resolution Group

An evidenced-based Cognitive-Behavioral approach will be utilized to promote healthy expressions of emotions.

**Referrals are accepted from the courts/FCIU, law enforcement,
schools, UCMs and YCMs, DYFS, mental health professionals,
and parents**

For adolescents ages 13-17 years. Tuesdays at 6:00 pm and Wednesdays at 5:00 pm. Participants will be divided into two groups based on age, and will meet once weekly for eight weeks at IEP Youth Services, Inc., Freehold. 

An evidenced-based Cognitive Behavioral approach will be utilized to promote healthy expressions of emotions with a focus on:

  • Identifying and verbalizing emotions
  • Addressing thinking errors and their impact on behavior
  • Identifying triggers to anger and practicing affect regulation
  • Addressing negative coping styles and teaching stress management techniques
  • Identifying bullying behavior and promoting healthy and effective social skills
  • Solution-focused problem solving and conflict resolution

Referrals are accepted from the courts/FCIU, law enforcement, schools, UCMs and YCMs, DYFS, mental health professionals, and parents.

To make a referral, or for additional information, please contact: Dr. DeSantis at 732-431-2663 x122.

Eligibility For adolescents ages 13-17 years. Participants will be divided into two groups based on age.
Age Groups
  • Adolescents
Health Services
Behavioral / Mental Health
Payment Options
  • Sliding Scale / Payment Plans

Last Updated: 05/04/23