Feeling like a fraud – sound familiar? You might look like you’ve got it all together on the outside, but inside it’s a different story. You find yourself second-guessing your abilities, brushing off your successes as “just luck” or “not a big deal,” and worrying that at any moment someone’s going to realise you’re not […]
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If you’ve been battling with self-doubt, perfectionism or that constant fear of being ‘found out’ as not good enough — you’re not alone. Imposter Syndrome can feel incredibly isolating, and starting therapy might feel like yet another thing you’re “not doing properly.” But here’s the truth: you don’t need to have it all figured out
Do you hold yourself to impossibly high standards? Maybe even when things go well, it’s hard to feel good about them—you zero in on what wasn’t quite right, what could have been better. If there’s a voice inside that says, “You’re still not good enough” no matter how much you achieve, perfectionism could be playing
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If you’re struggling with Imposter Syndrome, you might already be familiar with the constant inner commentary: “You’re not good enough,” “You’re going to be found out,” “You only got here because of luck.” It can feel relentless — like a critical voice that won’t give you a break. But what if, instead of constantly battling
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How trying to feel safer can sometimes make things harder — and what can help You’re working hard, doing well — but still doubting yourself. Maybe you lie awake replaying a conversation from earlier, worrying you said the wrong thing. Or you stay late, double-checking your work just one more time. Deep down, there’s a
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Struggling with imposter syndrome? You’re not alone, and you’re not imagining it. Imposter syndrome isn’t a formal mental health diagnosis, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a real and serious issue. If you find yourself constantly doubting your abilities, dismissing your achievements, or feeling like a fraud, it may be holding you back in more
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