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20. Unlearning: A Pathway to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Autumn Walker

20. Unlearning: A Pathway to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Autumn Walker

Update: 2024-02-07
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Autumn Walker, a therapist specializing in helping Black women navigate imposter syndrome joins Impostrix Podcast for the Season 2 premiere.

Autumn shares her insights on the experiences of Black women with imposter syndrome and the importance of combining mental wellness and personal development to confidently pursue purpose-driven goals.

Autumn emphasizes the significance of recognizing imposter syndrome as a reinforced belief system that leads to self-doubt, self-criticism, and a lower sense of self-concept. She highlights the unique challenges faced by Black women due to cultural norms, systemic oppression, and historical patterns of marginalization.

The conversation centers on the tool of unlearning and replacing distorted beliefs with more flexible and authentic ones. Autumn emphasizes the importance of validation, understanding the root causes of imposter syndrome, and setting alternative rules and expectations for oneself. The episode ends with Autumns three suggestions for moving through imposter syndrome, tune in to learn what they are!

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Connect with Whitney at https://www.impostrixpodcast.com. Interested in continuing the conversation in community with other listeners? Find Whitney and the community on Facebook in the Impostrix Podcast Validating Space Community. Its free to join and a great way to get support from other like-minded folks!

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Also, if you are a Black woman looking for a mental health therapist, reach out to Autumn who has launched Soul 2 Soul, a therapy concierge service linking you to vetted therapists specially matched to your needs!

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20. Unlearning: A Pathway to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Autumn Walker

20. Unlearning: A Pathway to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Autumn Walker

Whitney Knox Lee