Anger Management for Inner Strength, Prevention, and Advancement — Private, One on One, With Someone Who Has Actually Lived It
Most anger management exists to satisfy a court. Behavioral Concepts and Advancement exists to satisfy you: the person who has noticed what anger is costing — a marriage, a relationship with the kids, a career, health, self-respect — and decided to get ahead of it. You work directly with our executive director, an anger management clinician who is also a retired New Jersey family and criminal law attorney, an entrepreneur, a native New Yorker and son of immigrants who came from nothing to something, and a divorced father who rebuilt — not a one-dimensional therapist who will not speak straight. He writes lessons customized to your life, meets you one on one seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., stays a text away between sessions, and focuses on the anger and on moving forward — acknowledging the past without living in it. No insurance. No waiting. No judgment. Text ENROLL to 201-205-3201.
Anger Management for Yourself — Quick Answer
Quick answer: Behavioral Concepts and Advancement is private, one-on-one anger management for people who choose it. After an assessment you choose 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 or more customized lessons paired with one-on-one sessions, set after an assessment. Sessions are 35 to 65 minutes with our executive director, by Zoom or phone, seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, appointments outside those hours by arrangement, no more than two a week so the teachings resonate, and he is available by text between sessions. The approach is two-fold — custom lessons for what you are dealing with, and tools for the anger attached to it — focused on anger and moving forward, not on reliving the past. No insurance, no waiting, no judgment. Documentation for work or court is available whenever you need it. Text ENROLL to 201-205-3201.
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What you get — Behavioral Concepts and Advancement
FormatOne on one with the executive director, by Zoom or phone (in person in Jersey City by arrangement). Never a group.ProgramAssessment first, then 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 or more customized lessons paired with one-on-one sessions, set after an assessment. Two-fold: custom lessons written for what you are dealing with, plus tools to manage the anger attached to it.Sessions35–65 minutes depending on topics, issues, program length, and spacing; no more than two one-on-ones a week.AvailabilitySeven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern; outside-hours appointments by arrangement; no waiting to start; text access between sessions during normal hours.FocusAnger and moving forward — the past acknowledged and discussed, not dwelt on. Psychoeducational, not therapy.Payment and paperworkNo insurance; direct pay, flat by length. Enrollment and completion documentation available for work, licensing, or court, under either of our names.
Behavioral Concepts and Advancement is a program of New Jersey Anger Management Group. It is a private psychoeducational program and is not psychotherapy, medical or mental health treatment, or a batterers intervention program, and does not give legal advice. If you are in crisis or need clinical care, contact a licensed provider or emergency services.
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Everything is delivered by Zoom or phone, so these pages are about who comes to us from each area and why — the program is the same wherever you are, including California, Ohio, Idaho, and every other state.
Who you will be working with
For anyone choosing anger management for themselves, every session is with our executive director — not a rotating staff member, not a group facilitator. He is an anger management clinician and a retired New Jersey family and criminal law attorney: a former public defender, a family mediator named to Best Lawyers in America, a man who spent fifteen years beside people at the worst moments of their lives in courtrooms across the state. He is also an entrepreneur who built a company from nothing, a native New Yorker and New Jersey transplant, the son of immigrants who started with less than nothing, and a father of two who went through a divorce after seventeen years of marriage and rebuilt his life and his relationship with his children. He does not read from a manual. He does not speak in clinical hedges. He does not judge — there is nothing about anyone choosing anger management for themselves he has not heard in court or lived himself. He speaks straight, and he focuses on what you can change.
The Two-Fold Approach: Custom Lessons for Your Life, Tools for Your Anger
Two things happen in this program, on purpose. One: after the director assesses your situation, you get lessons written for you — not a generic workbook. If your anger lives in your marriage, the lessons are about your marriage; if it lives at work, they are about work; if it is attached to a divorce, a layoff, or a father you are trying not to become, that is what they address. Two: you get tools to manage the anger in the moment — practical, repeatable, grounded in REBT and CBT — and you practice them one on one until they are yours. Sessions run 35 to 65 minutes depending on the topics covered, the issues you bring, the number of sessions in your program, and the time between them; we hold it to no more than two a week so what you learn has time to land.
Custom lessons — what you are dealing with
- Written by the director after your assessment, for your situation
- The marriage, the kids, the job, the divorce, the family you came from
- Worked through between sessions, on your schedule
- Grounded in REBT and CBT, written in plain English
Tools — the anger attached to it
- The interval between the trigger and the response
- Scripts for the moment you would otherwise escalate
- How to leave, how to reset, how to come back
- Practiced one on one until they are yours
The Benefits of Anger Management — When You Do It for Yourself
What the anger is usually attached to
The anger is the loudest thing; it is rarely the first. Part of every program is naming what it is riding on, and the lessons are written around exactly that.
Prevention Tools You Will Leave With
Not therapy. Not the past. Not a group. We acknowledge where the anger came from and we discuss it, but we do not spend months there. The focus is anger: how it works in your body and your judgment, where it shows up in your life, what it is attached to, and how to move forward with a better perspective and real tools to manage the emotions that can otherwise run your life. Psychoeducational, not psychotherapy; if you need clinical treatment, we will say so plainly.
From the Text to the First Session
- Text ENROLL to 201-205-3201. Tell us, in a sentence, what the anger is costing you. A person answers — usually the director.
- Assessment this week. Thirty-five to sixty-five minutes, one on one, by Zoom or phone, seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern. Together you choose 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 or more customized lessons paired with one-on-one sessions, set after an assessment.
- Your custom lessons arrive between sessions, written for your life; you work through them on your schedule.
- One-on-one sessions, no more than two a week, where the lessons and the week’s events meet the tools — and where the director tells you plainly what he sees.
- Text access between sessions during normal hours, and documentation at the end if you ever need it for work or court.
Getting back to work, back to court, or back on track: the same program provides enrollment and completion documentation whenever it is needed — an enrollment letter the same day, progress reports, and a Certificate of Completion plus a Completion Letter from a retired attorney that employers, licensing boards, and courts accept — under Behavioral Concepts and Advancement or New Jersey Anger Management Group. For court-ordered and family-court matters specifically, see Anger Management Solutions for Family Court.
This Is a No Judgment Zone
Choosing anger management for yourself takes more nerve than being ordered into it, and you will not be met with a raised eyebrow here. For anyone choosing anger management for themselves, the first session starts with what is actually happening, in your words, to someone who has heard every version of it in a courtroom and lived a few himself. Discreet, direct, and on your side.
Every Google Review We Have Ever Received: Five Stars
Read what clients say about working one on one with the director before you decide.
“I had an excellent experience with NJAMG. The instructor is the best. He is very kind and very helpful. The instructor was always respectful, encouraging and helps me a lot to give my best. The instructor is very punctual and always very attentive. Whenever I need he help me right way. He always think about my problems and give me the exact lesson which I need. He is genuinely dedicated to helping people like us. This anger management class is highly recommended because the instructors personalize every lesson to fit real-life situations. They are patient, respectful, and create a safe, judgment-free environment to help you make real change. Thank you Mr. Santo Artusa.”
Md Ahaduzzaman · Google review · ★★★★★
“I had a great experience completing my 8 anger management sessions with this program. The director was understanding, professional, and very easy to communicate with. I was able to openly discuss my situation without feeling judged, and their guidance really helped me work through everything and communicate more effectively. I truly appreciate the support and encouragement I received throughout the process and would definitely recommend this program to others.”
Terin Hyman · Google review · ★★★★★
ALL 50 STATES
SINCE 2012
Started in Jersey City. Serving New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Everywhere Else.
New Jersey Anger Management Group was founded in 2012 by Santo V. Artusa Jr., J.D., C.A.M.T. — a Rutgers Law graduate, former public defender, and family-law mediator named to Best Lawyers in America, who retired from practice to do this full time. Behavioral Concepts and Advancement is the track he built for people who come on their own: the same one-on-one program courts in all fifty states have accepted, without the court. Clients in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, California, Ohio, Idaho, and beyond work with him by Zoom and phone, seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern.
Manejo de la ira para su propio crecimiento — ayuda en español
Behavioral Concepts and Advancement es el programa privado de manejo de la ira para quienes lo eligen por sí mismos — para su fortaleza interior, prevención y avance en su matrimonio, su familia o su carrera. Trabaja uno a uno con nuestro director ejecutivo — abogado retirado de derecho de familia y penal, empresario, padre de dos hijos, hijo de inmigrantes — con lecciones personalizadas y sesiones por Zoom o teléfono los siete días de la semana de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. Sin seguro, sin espera, sin juicios. Envíe ENROLL por texto al 201-205-3201.
Questions People Ask Before They Text
Do I need a court order or a referral?
No. Behavioral Concepts and Advancement is for people who choose anger management for themselves — for prevention, inner strength, and advancement in a marriage, a family, or a career. Text ENROLL to 201-205-3201, hold an assessment this week, and start. If you ever need documentation for work or a court, it is included.
Who runs the sessions?
Our executive director, every time — an anger management clinician who is also a retired New Jersey family and criminal law attorney, a former public defender, a family mediator named to Best Lawyers in America, an entrepreneur, a native New Yorker and New Jersey transplant, the son of immigrants who came from nothing, and a divorced father of two who rebuilt. He writes your lessons, runs your sessions, and answers your texts.
What does the program consist of?
An assessment, then 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 or more customized lessons paired with one-on-one sessions, set after an assessment. The approach is two-fold: custom lessons that pertain to what you are dealing with, and tools to manage the anger attached to it, worked through in one-on-one sessions of 35 to 65 minutes, no more than two a week so the teachings resonate.
When are sessions available?
Seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, by Zoom or phone, with appointments outside those hours arranged when needed. There is no waiting to start, and the director is available by text between sessions during normal hours.
Is this therapy?
No. It is a psychoeducational program — assessment, customized lessons grounded in REBT and CBT, tools, and one-on-one sessions — not psychotherapy or clinical treatment. We acknowledge and discuss the past; we do not dwell on it. The focus is anger and moving forward with a better perspective and tools to manage the emotions that can otherwise control your life.
Do you take insurance?
No. Direct pay only, flat by program length, quoted by text before you commit; payment plans available; sliding-scale pricing when possible. No insurance means no diagnosis code, no claims record, and no waiting for an authorization.
Can the program be used for work or court?
Yes. The same program provides enrollment and completion documentation whenever it is needed — an enrollment letter the same day, progress reports, and a Certificate of Completion with a Completion Letter written by the director, a retired attorney — issued under Behavioral Concepts and Advancement or New Jersey Anger Management Group.
Where do you serve?
Everywhere, by Zoom or phone — with location pages for New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Rockland, Connecticut’s Fairfield County and Hartford suburbs, New Jersey’s commuter and shore towns, and Pennsylvania from the Main Line to Pittsburgh — and clients in New York, California, Ohio, Idaho, and beyond. In person in Jersey City by arrangement.
Is the program available in Spanish?
Yes — the assessment, lessons, sessions, and any documentation.
More From NJAMG
Pricing. Flat by program length — 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 or more customized lessons paired with one-on-one sessions, set after an assessment — quoted by text before you commit, with the assessment, every custom lesson, every one-on-one session, text access, and any documentation included. Direct pay; no insurance; payment plans available; sliding-scale pricing when possible.
Anger, and Moving Forward. Text ENROLL to 201-205-3201.
Private, one-on-one anger management with our executive director — a retired lawyer, entrepreneur, and father who rebuilt. Custom lessons plus sessions seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., text access between, no insurance, no waiting, no judgment.
Also reachable at (929) 788-6382 · Enroll online · Se habla español
Behavioral Concepts and Advancement · New Jersey Anger Management Group · 97 Newkirk Street, 2nd Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07306 · (201) 205-3201 · njangermgt@pm.me · Founded 2012 · Serving all 50 states. Behavioral Concepts and Advancement is a program of New Jersey Anger Management Group. It is a private psychoeducational program and is not psychotherapy, medical or mental health treatment, or a batterers intervention program, and does not give legal advice. If you are in crisis or need clinical care, contact a licensed provider or emergency services.