Ep 86: How to navigate Perfectionism, High Performing Anxiety and Imposture Syndrome With Psychological Coach Lucy Spicer

I'm back with another guest episode, this week I'm joined by Psychological coach Lucy Spicer. In this episode we explore Perfectionism and high-performing anxiety, what are they? and why might you struggle with this? The reward vs struggle that comes with Perfectionism and high-performing anxiety. Why perfectionism often drives people to set unrealistically high standards for themselves and how can people strike a balance between striving for excellence and avoiding the pitfalls of perfectionism?How Impostor syndrome can hold individuals back from embracing their accomplishments. We explore strategies to help recognise and overcome impostor feelings in both personal and professional contexts.How high-performing anxiety can lead to burnout, again exploring what coping mechanisms or mindfulness practices help manage anxiety and prevent burnoutHow to navigate social media and societal pressures that exacerbate feelings of inadequacy, sharing some advice to help you navigate external influences while maintaining a healthy self-image. Somatic, trauma informed Psychotherapist (Msc) Instagram @selflove.lydiaYoutube - selflovelydia TikTok @selflove.lydiaPinterest @[email protected]