Imagine standing in a public restroom, desperately needing to pee but feeling paralyzed by anxiety. It’s a common experience for many, known as pee shyness.
In this article, we delve into the psychological aspect of this condition, unpacking the underlying anxiety that plagues individuals in these moments. By exploring the origins, social influences, cognitive distortions, and even trauma, we aim to provide insight, empathy, and strategies for overcoming this often overlooked but distressing issue.