The ROOTS Method™
Your plan follows our 5-step framework
R
Reset
Calm the body first
O
Observe
Notice the trigger
O
Origin
Find the root
T
Transform
Reframe + plan
S
Soothe
Heal self & relationships
Each section below is tagged with the ROOTS step it belongs to, so you always know where you are in the journey.
Free Quizzes & Screening Tools
Self-reflection quizzes and established screening tools • Instant results
Why Take a Free Screening?
Understanding your emotional health is the first step toward positive change. Explore self-reflection quizzes and established screening questionnaires for insight into your emotions. No signup, no email, no cost.
Anger Screening
Do I Have an Anger Problem?
A quick assessment to help you understand if anger might be affecting your life and relationships.
- Based on validated anger assessment principles
- 4 result levels with personalized recommendations
- Links to further resources and support
Anxiety Screening
GAD-7 Assessment
The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale is a clinically validated tool used worldwide to screen for anxiety symptoms.
- Clinically validated GAD-7 questionnaire
- 4 severity levels from Minimal to Severe
- Personalized recommendations based on score
Stress Screening
PSS-10 Assessment
The Perceived Stress Scale measures the degree to which situations in your life are appraised as stressful over the past month.
- Widely used psychological instrument for measuring perceived stress
- 3 severity levels: Low, Moderate, and High Stress
- Personalized recommendations based on your score
Sleep Screening
ISI Assessment
The Insomnia Severity Index is a validated questionnaire used to assess the nature, severity, and impact of insomnia.
- Validated Insomnia Severity Index questionnaire
- 4 severity levels from None to Severe
- Sleep hygiene recommendations based on score
Depression Screening
PHQ-9 Assessment
The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 is a clinically validated tool used worldwide to screen for depression symptoms.
- Clinically validated PHQ-9 questionnaire
- 5 severity levels from Minimal to Severe
- Crisis resources for self-harm concerns
Abuse Checklist
Relationship Health Assessment
A comprehensive checklist to help identify signs of abuse in relationships, whether you might be experiencing it or exhibiting concerning behaviors.
- Covers 6 types of abuse (emotional, psychological, financial, physical, sexual, digital)
- Two perspectives: "Am I being abused?" and "Am I being abusive?"
- South African support resources included
Am I Too Angry?
Anger Intensity Screening
A quick 10-question screening to discover where your anger falls on the spectrum. From healthy to concerning.
- 4 intensity levels: Low, Moderate, High, Severe
- Personalised recommendations for your level
- Links to evidence-based tools and resources
Anger Styles Quiz
What Type of Angry Are You?
A 30-question assessment that identifies your primary anger style among 10 distinct categories.
- 10 distinct anger style categories
- Personalised coping strategies for your style
- Shareable results for social media
Trauma Response Quiz
Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fawn?
Discover your subconscious trauma response archetype through this 20-question interactive assessment.
- 4 archetypal responses with animal metaphors
- Personalised analysis of your trauma patterns
- Expert strategies for your response type
Am I Suppressing My Anger?
Do You Bottle It Up?
Explore whether you hold anger in to keep the peace, and discover gentle ways to express what you feel safely. A self-reflection tool, not a clinical test.
- Three reflection levels with practical next steps
- Connects to the ROOTS guide to suppressed anger
- Free — no signup or email required
Codependency Quiz
Are You Losing Yourself in Others?
A free 12-question quiz to see whether people-pleasing, fawning or over-responsibility is shaping your relationships and quietly fuelling resentment.
- Zone-based result (clear / mild / moderate / strong)
- Pairs with Day 4 of the Boundaries Course
- No email required
Breakup Anger Quiz
What's Driving Your Anger After a Breakup?
A free 15-question quiz for anger after a divorce or the end of a significant relationship — injustice, abandonment, loss of control, self-betrayal or identity loss.
- Five-driver profile, not a single score
- Tailored next steps for your top driver
- No email required
6-Step Breakup Anger Reset
A Free ROOTS-Based Programme
Six self-paced steps for anger after a breakup or divorce — a guided session, a worksheet and a practice in every step, ending with your own written plan.
- Built on the ROOTS Method
- Printable worksheets and guided sessions
- Free — no payment, no email required
Trigger Map
What Sets You Off?
An interactive slider-based tool to identify your anger triggers across six key life areas.
- Visual trigger intensity mapping
- Strategies for your top trigger areas
- Integrated grounding video resources
Couples Conflict Quiz
Gottman-Based Communication Patterns
Identify your conflict communication style in relationships using research-backed patterns.
- Based on Dr. John Gottman's research
- 5 distinct conflict styles identified
- Relationship-specific improvement strategies

Is My Anger Normal?
Anger Spectrum Assessment
Find out if your anger is healthy, worth watching, or needs professional attention, based on the clinical anger spectrum.
- 4 anger zones: Healthy, Watch, Elevated, Crisis
- Based on clinical anger spectrum research
- Personalised next steps for your zone
4 Types of Anger Quiz
Passive, Aggressive, Passive-Aggressive or Assertive?
A 12-question quiz that identifies which of the 4 classic anger styles is yours, with a full breakdown across all four.
- Scored across all 4 anger styles
- Strengths and watch-outs for your dominant style
- Personalised next steps and recommended programmes
Anger or Anxiety?
Emotional Pattern Differentiator
Is your anger actually anxiety in disguise? This quiz helps you tell the difference.
- Differentiates anger from anxiety patterns
- Explains the anger-anxiety connection
- Targeted coping strategies for each pattern

Road Rage Assessment
How Dangerous Is Your Driving Anger?
A 12-question clinical assessment to determine the severity of your driving anger and road rage risk level.
- 4 risk profiles from Calm Cruiser to Red Zone
- Driving-specific trigger identification
- Links to court-ready road rage course
Anger Emergency Kit
15 In-the-Moment Techniques
A downloadable resource page with 15 evidence-based techniques for immediate anger relief.
- 15 evidence-based calming techniques
- Downloadable PDF for offline use
- Designed for in-the-moment crisis relief
Digital & Workplace Boundaries Quiz
Are You Always On?
A 14-question quiz across your digital habits and work life, with a personalised AI-generated 7-day action plan you can download as a PDF.
- Separate scores for digital + workplace
- AI-personalised action plan (downloadable PDF)
- Links to the 10-Day Boundaries Course
Gratitude Journal
7-Day Anger-Cooling Practice
A free, anonymous daily practice. Anger narrows attention onto threat — two minutes of gratitude a day widens it back out and steadies your nervous system.
- Daily streak tracker across 7 days
- Mood before/after shift for every entry
- Works for guests — no signup needed
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