Patrick Suraci Ph.D.

Patrick Suraci was chosen for the book signing at the Sarasota Book Fair for local Florida writers. He had book signings at Barnes & Nobel, Union Square in Manhattan & Barnes & Nobel, Sarasota Florida.

He recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of SYBIL in her own words: The Untold Story of Shirley Mason, Her Multiple Personalities and Paintings, selling on Amazon.

Patrick received a B.A. in Psychology from Assumption College, University of Windsor Ontario, Canada. After college, the U.S. Army sent him to Germany and gave him the opportunity to explore Europe. He later studied acting in New York City with the legendary Uta Hagen and worked in the theater in New York and films in Rome, London and Amsterdam with Carroll Baker. He received a Ph.D. in Psychology from the New School for Social Research. He taught at John Jay College Of Criminal Justice and Baruch College Of The City University of New York. He was a staff psychologist for the New York Police Department.

His first book was Male Sexual Armor: Erotic Fantasies and Sexual Realities of the Cop on the Beat and the Man in the Street. His next book was SYBIL in her own words: The Untold Story of Shirley Mason, Her Multiple Personalities and Paintings. His current novel is A Dream Life: From the U.S. Army During the Berlin Crisis to the Spectacle of Hollywood and the Height of Broadway.

Suraci is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Manhattan.