4 Activities to Release Anger (Emotion Regulation for Adults)
Anger is emotion that can feel overwhelming, defeating, activating, charging; angry emotions can take over. People often describe anger as feeling red, hot, or tense all over.
Anger is emotion that can feel overwhelming, defeating, activating, charging; angry emotions can take over. People often describe anger as feeling red, hot, or tense all over.
Emotion regulation (also called, emotional regulation) is one’s awareness of psychological and emotional health and the ability to influence those emotions. Emotional regulation activities help adults process: Daily emotion-inducing situations (e.g., road rage, being late to a meeting, realizing in the middle of cooking you are missing an ingredient) Stress Trauma Mental health concerns (e.g., depression, anxiety, PTSD) Grief or loss Receiving a new health diagnosis Life transitions (e.g., moving, starting college at any age, becoming a parent)
Self-regulation describes the awareness of one's psychological state and the ability to influence an emotional or situational response. Self-regulation, also known as emotional-regulation, is a vital skill of a health stress response.