Steve Shaefer Research Paper

National or local organizations have been helping in effort to minimize eating disorder cases in the U.S. Recently talking with Steve Schaefer, founder and clinical director of the Eating Disorder Center of Fresno. As a social worker for over 40 years, his mission was to “patch the hole” of the soul, wanting people to “love themselves and not to compare themselves to others”. His story begins in college as an alcohol addict. Luckily, he was given a second chance and retook college, majoring in history. From there, he felt obliged to help others the way they helped him. He became a licensed certified social worker (LCSW) and later on founded the Eating Disorder Center of Fresno. During the interview, he explained that these types of disorders