Zero to 60: A Teen’s Guide to Manage Frustration, Anger, and Everyday Irritations by Michael A. Tompkins PhD ABPP


Zero to 60: A Teen’s Guide to Manage Frustration, Anger, and Everyday Irritations
Title : Zero to 60: A Teen’s Guide to Manage Frustration, Anger, and Everyday Irritations
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High performance cars can go from zero to sixty in just a few seconds. Anger can feel a lot like that for teens. One minute they are calm, but the next, something sets them on a course to speed out of control. Getting to angers edge too fast can get teens in trouble. Expert author Michael Tompkins offers tips and tricks to help stall anger and leave it by the side of the road. Teens will learn how to calm their body, derail thoughts that fuel anger and learn how to communicate and de escalate situations.


Zero to 60: A Teen’s Guide to Manage Frustration, Anger, and Everyday Irritations Reviews


  • Emily Berner

    This book is a true gift. I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who works with kids and teens, and in the sea of resources for anxiety, worry, depression, and self esteem, there are few guides out there targeting anger. Yet we all feel anger, and for those of us who

  • georgia maslowski

    Dr. Tompkins clearly understands the challenges an adolescent faces, especially one who struggles to manage “frustration, anger and everyday irritations”. That would seem to include the majority of teens! The author’s stated reason for writing the book clearly illustrates

  • Dr. lynne henderson

    From Zero to 60 is the go to book for teens working with anger management. It is clear and concise, has wonderful examples, illustrations, and descriptions of teens who have learned to manage their anger, and who have become happier and healthier as a result. Michael

  • Heidi Ronfeldt, PhD

    Michael Tompkins has done it again. He has written another clear, comprehensive, practical book for teens. "Zero to 60" not only provides thorough information about anger but also provides step by step guidelines for addressing it. The interventions are empirically based

  • J

    I reviewed it and gave it to my grandson. Don't know if he read it.

  • Doug Shannon

    This is a great resource for anger management. I am an illustrator, and the ones is this book are great. The thing about anger is that most people feel a lot of shame, they blame others and them selves. This book really helps go beyond shame, and gives simple steps to gain