Shy Bladder Center (SBC) Therapists & Coaches
These professionals are the most respected shy bladder syndrome therapists in the world. They are well trained and experienced in the treatment of paruresis (Shy Bladder Syndrome).
Please feel free to contact one near you for treatment. Many, but not all, can provide telehealth solutions. Looking for more alternatives? Scroll to the bottom of the page for options from the Anxiety and Depression Association of America and the National Social Anxiety Center.
Steven Soifer, Ph.D., MSW
Co-Director, Shy Bladder Center
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
Co-Founder and Senior Advisor, International Paruresis Association
Author of “The Secret Social Phobia”
Co-Author of “Shy Bladder Syndrome: Your Step By Step Guide to Overcoming Paruresis”
Hyde Park, NY 443-315-5250
steve@paruresis.org
www.paruresis.org
Click to meet Dr. Steve thru this short video!
Dan Rocker, LCSW, MA
Co-Director, Shy Bladder Center
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
President, Board of Directors – International Paruresis Association
Former Member, Board of Directors – Ackerman Institute For The Family
160 West End Avenue, Suite 1N
New York, New York 10023
917-623-0426
dan@paruresis.org
danrocker13@gmail.com
danrocker.com | itsarestroom.com
Click to meet Dan thru this short video!
Carl Robbins, LCPC
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
Co-founder, International Paruresis Association
Director of Training, The Anxiety & Stress Disorders Inst. of MD
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Clinical Instructor, University of MD School of Medicine, Dept. of Psychiatry
The Anxiety and Stress Disorders
Institute of MD
6525 N. Charles Street, Suite 224
Baltimore, MD 21204
410-938-8455
anxietyhelp@comcast.net
www.AnxietyAndStress.com
Paul Cosulich
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
MA Psych, Registered Clinical Counselor
3914 West 37th Avenue
Vancouver, BC Canada V6N2W5
604-250-2132
paul@pbrd.net
Roger Merritt, LCMHC, MA
Shy Bladder Center Therapist and Coach
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Winston-Salem, NC
336-682-6929
shybladder123@gmail.com
Click to meet Roger thru this short video!
Robert Yeilding, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist
YCBT Services
4000 Long Beach Blvd. Suite 254
Long Beach, CA 90807
https://ycbtservices.com/
dryeilding@gmail.com
Ruth A. Lippin, LCSW, JD
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
285 West End Avenue
Suite Y3R1
New York, NY 10023
212-666-1062
ruth@ruthlippin.com
www.conqueranxietyandocd.com
Click to hear Ruth in this brief audio clip!
Andrea Weyant
IPA Women’s Coordinator
Shy Bladder Center Coach
Certified Health Coach, specializing in Paruresis
845-206-6533
andreaweyant@yahoo.com
women@support.paruresis.org
Brianna D. Mann, Ph.D.
Shy Bladder Center Provider
Clinical Psychology Ph.D.
Holistic Mental Health Services
Minneapolis-St.Paul, Minnesota
*Providing telehealth services across the country*
(952) 210-9227
brim2003@gmail.com
https://www.briannamannphd.com/paruresis-shy-bladder
Mike Hurd
Shy Bladder Center Coach
Life & Business Coach
207-400-6535
mike@michaelrhurd.com
www.michaelrhurd.com
Click to meet Mike through this brief video!
Daniel Chazin, PhD, ABPP, A-CBT
Director: Center for Anxiety, OCD, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
1518 Walnut Street, Suite 1702
Philadelphia, PA 19102
https://anxietyocdphilly.com/contact/
Click here to read about Dr. Chazin’s approach to Paruresis.
Romney Noonan
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
Clinical Psychologist
5/45 Station Road, Margaret River
Western Australia, 6285
(+61) 0407-985-671
rom@swcp.com.au
www.southwestclinicalpsychology.com.au
Larry Cohen, LICSW
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
(DC, MD and VA)
Director, Social Anxiety Help Clinic in Washington, DC
Co-founder and Chair, National Social Anxiety Center
(Clinics around the U.S.)
4808 43rd Place NW
Washington, DC 20016
202-244-0903
larrycohen@socialanxietyhelp.com
SocialAnxietyHelp.com
NationalSocialAnxietyCenter.com
Reid Wilson, Ph.D.
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
Anxiety Disorders Treatment Center
421 Bennett Orchard Trail
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
919-942-0700
drwilson@anxieties.com
www.Anxieties.com
Johannes Lanzinger, M.Sc.
Clinical Psychologist
Founder, Phobius, Center for Anxiety Disorders – Vienna
Licensed Online Counselor
Mariahilferstrasse 88A / 2 / 6, 1070 Vienne, Austria
lanzinger@phobius.at
phobius.at
David J. Kosins, Ph.D.
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
Licensed Psychologist,
Clinical Instructor,
Dept. of Psychology;
Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
University of Washington,
Founding Fellow, Academy of Cognitive Therapy
318 W. Galer St., Suite 201
Seattle, WA 98119
206-285-0900
dkosins@u.washington.edu
www.DavidKosins.com
John R. Montopoli, LMFT, LPCC
Shy Bladder Center Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor
1801 Bush Street, Suite #206
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-689-4131
john@pacificcbt.com
www.pacificcbt.com
NationalSocialAnxietyCenter.com
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and co-occurring disorders through the alignment of science, treatment, and education.
Click here to be re-directed to their directory of professionals. The IPA recommends you search for practitioners who list “Social Anxiety Disorders” in their areas of expertise and whose treatment methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Many other countries have similar referral organizations. Look for one near you.
The National Social Anxiety Center (NSAC) is established with the intent of making the highest quality, evidence-based psychotherapy services to treat social anxiety available to those in need. Click here to be directed to their roster of professionals.
QUICK LINKS
INTERNATIONAL PARURESIS ASSOCIATION
P.O. Box 21237
Catonsville, MD 21228
You Are Not Alone.
There Is Help For You!
Shy Bladder, Bashful Bladder, Pee Shy
IPA OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
10:00am - 6:00pm (ET)
844-I-CANT-PEE (422-6873)
US/Canada
443-315-5250 Office
Email: getinfo@paruresis.org
This website is NOT a substitute for medical or legal advice and does not constitute the practice of law, medicine, psychiatry, clinical psychology, clinical social work, or any other mental health profession. If you are having trouble urinating, you should always contact a physician since difficulty with voiding can be a symptom of a serious medical condition. We are a group of professional people and people who have suffered with paruresis. We have assembled a board and a board of advisors to help people cope with urinary dysfunction that has a psychological or social origin. On this website, we are NOT practicing medicine, psychiatry, clinical psychology, clinical social work or any other mental health profession. You should have your doctor evaluate your condition before diagnosing yourself, and seek the appropriate necessary mental health counseling if warranted. IPA, Inc. disclaims any and all legal liability whatsoever.
