Traversing Imposter Syndrome

The training every clinician needs – but no one talks about.

Do you ever feel like you’re one wrong step away from being “found out” —even after years in the field?

You’re not alone. And it’s not a flaw—it’s imposter syndrome.

This virtual, interactive, clinician-focused training offers a much-needed space to explore the real roots of imposter syndrome: where it comes from, how it shows up in your practice, and what it takes to move through it with more clarity, compassion, and confidence.

Led by David—a licensed therapist, clinical supervisor, and longtime trainer—this session creates a space that’s both reflective and practical, offering real tools for real clinicians.

This training/event is approved by the NASW-Michigan Chapter.
Approval Number: #LH081225-01

What You'll Gain:

A deeper understanding of imposter syndrome’s roots, variations, and intensity levels
Tools to manage perfectionism, self-doubt, and negative self-talk
Strategies to build professional confidence and reduce burnout
Opportunities for personal reflection and authentic peer connection
Practical techniques to quiet the inner critic and reconnect with your strengths
Clinical insight grounded in research and real-world experience
6 NASW-MI Approved CEUs and 6 NBCC Approved Hours

What other people are saying about the training...

[Imposter Syndrome] is something I’ve struggled with for a long time… and what shifted for me was realizing I’m not alone. Talking with others helped normalize those emotions—and hearing David’s examples... gave me new ways to cope and view things differently.

David spends a lot of time creating a little community from our screens so that we are able to get to know each other... and have really deep conversations.

David does a good job being able to relate to everybody... A lot of folks who do trainings... typically they usually just kind of come from a fact perspective... they're very, very generic.

Why This Training Matters

Imposter syndrome isn’t just a mindset—it’s a deeply felt experience that often lingers under the surface of our work. It touches everything: how we show up with clients, how we receive feedback, how we define success, and how we talk to ourselves when no one’s listening.

This training invites clinicians into a reflective, honest space—one where you don’t have to pretend you have it all together. We won’t rush to fix what’s hard. Instead, we’ll explore how to live with the tension, name the inner critic, and relate to it differently.

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