Israel (Izzy) C. Kalman – Anger Control Made Easy
- Faculty:
- Israel (Izzy) C. Kalman
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 46 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Feb 28, 2014
Description
Handouts
| Manual – Anger Control Made Easy (0.61 MB) | 92 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
OVERVIEW OF ANGER
- Why we are biologically programmed to get angry
- Life in nature vs. life in civilization
- Why anger causes problems in civilization
- Disadvantages of some of the common approaches to anger control
THE REPLACEMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY WITH LAW IN CURRENT MENTAL HEALTH
- How current legal trends are unwittingly undermining mental health
- The difference between law and psychology
- A scientific explanation of the Golden Rule
- Wisdom about anger through the ages
THE “GOLDEN RULE GAME” AS A THERAPEUTIC TOOL
- Demonstration of Izzy Kalman’s therapeutic technique with an audience volunteer
- The life lessons clients learn from the game
- When to use the game, and when not to
SEVEN SIMPLE RULES FOR TURNING ENEMIES INTO FRIENDS
- Explanation of the rules
- Demonstration of use of rules with the volunteer
MORE TOOLS FOR DEFUSING ANGER AND CONFLICT
- The importance of forgiving and apologizing
- How to respond to unreasonable accusations and rumors
- How to say “No” effectively
- Getting rid of resentment
- Applying the wisdom of “Misery loves company
FREEDOM OF SPEECH AS A PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPLE
- Why Freedom of Speech is the solution to most anger and aggression
- The application of Freedom of Speech to cursing and to hate speech
HUMOR, THE ANTIDOTE TO ANGER
- The mysterious and unpleasant truth about humor that we rarely learn in psychology
- Three rules for using humor without offending people
- How to learn to laugh at yourself
- Why “Mother Nature” programmed us to ridicule people
DEMONSTRATIONS OF HOW TO USE THIS APPROACH TO SOLVE COMMON RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS
Faculty
Israel (Izzy) C. Kalman, MS, Nationally Certified School Psychologist, Related seminars and products: 1
ISRAEL (IZZY) C. KALMAN, MS, Nationally Certified School Psychologist, is a nationally renowned instructor in anger control, bullying, and relationship problems. He has a knack for seeing simple things that escape most people, and for coming up with simple solutions to seemingly intractable problems. Nearly three decades ago, he developed a fun, yet powerful, one-session technique for teaching anger control to both children and adults. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology at CCNY in New York in 1974, and a Master’s of Science degree in clinical psychology at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia in 1978 before working as a school psychologist and psychotherapist in Israel and eventually in New York City. During the past 12 years, he has devoted himself full time to educating mental health professionals and educators. He is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, and a member of the International School Psychology Association, the New York State Association of School Psychologists, the Richmond County Psychological Association, and the International Society for Research on Aggression.
Mr. Kalman is the author and creator of the website Bullies2Buddies.com, which offers free online manuals that have helped people solve their bullying-related problems, worldwide. He is also the author of a book for youth, Bullies to Buddies: How to Turn Your Enemies Into Friends; a manual for teachers and parents called A Revolutionary Guide to Reducing Aggression Between Children; an audio CD program, How to Stop Being Teased and Bullied Without Really Trying; a whole-school bullying-reduction program (actually, a victim-reduction program), Victim-Proof Your School; a DVD for workplace bullying called Turning Workplace Hostility into Harmony; and a DVD for marriage problems called From Soulmates to Cellmates. Mr. Kalman has appeared on national television as an expert on bullying, spoken at numerous professional conferences in the U.S. and abroad, and created a Staten Island Community TV series, Help, They’re Driving Me Crazy.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Israel Kalman is the director of Bullies to Buddies. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Israel Kalman is a member of the National Association of School Psychologists; New York Association of School Psychologists; and the International School Psychology Association.
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