Steven Soifer

AUTHOR DR. STEVEN SOIFER, PH.D., MSW IS THE

WORLD’S FOREMOST EXPERT ON RECOVERY FROM SHY

BL ADDER SYNDROME. The co-founder of the International

Paruresis Association and the American Restroom Association,

he has spent his entire career helping hundreds of sufferers and

paruresis workshop attendees re-ignite their self-esteem, their

relationships, their careers, and their travels through Cognitive

Behavioral Therapy and Graduated Exposure methods. The

“Godfather of Paruresis Recovery” is a semi-retired professor of

social work who previously served on the faculties of the University of Maryland, Baltimore;

the University of Memphis; and the University of Mississippi. He continues to travel the world

in support of Paruresis sufferers everywhere.