How Anxiety can lead us “Out of the frying pan and into the fire” Impostor Syndrome is a common problem that if not addressed can have a very negative impact on your life. Impostor Syndrome is a feeling of inadequacy and not feeling good enough despite evidence of success. Impostor syndrome is driven by an […]
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That nagging voice whispering doubts in your ear, telling you you’re not good enough, that you’ll be found out as a fraud. That’s imposter syndrome, and it plagues countless people, even the most successful. But what if I told you there’s a way to fight back, not by silencing that voice, but by increasing the
Ever felt like a fraud, even when surrounded by evidence of your success? You’re not alone. Imposter syndrome is a common psychological experience where individuals doubt their abilities and fear being exposed as incompetent, despite their accomplishments. The Inner Critic’s Voice: People grappling with imposter syndrome often find themselves thinking: “I just got lucky.” “I
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Imposter syndrome, that nagging feeling of being a fraud despite your accomplishments, can be a persistent and debilitating experience. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) offers a framework to understand and address this issue by examining the thoughts, behaviours, and, importantly, the focus of attention that maintain these feelings of inadequacy. Identifying the Maintaining Factors CBT helps
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The Perfectionism Trap: How It Fuels Your Imposter Feelings Do you ever find yourself setting impossibly high standards for yourself? Do you struggle to celebrate successes, instead focusing on the tiniest flaws in your work? If a nagging voice inside keeps telling you that you’re not good enough, no matter what you achieve, you may
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In this blog post I will look at how anxiety and the intolerance of uncertainty can impact our ability to Make decisions. How do you decide? It can be useful to look at how you go about making decisions, especially when you are not sure what to do, or there is no obvious or right
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