Learn how to tackle feelings of inadequacy
Do you ever feel like everyone else seems to know what they’re doing? Well, you’re definitely not alone!
Imposter syndrome makes us feel like a fake or a fraud and generally like we are not good enough. Feeling like an imposter can hold us back in our lives and careers and it is important to take active steps to overcome it. Many people struggle with imposter syndrome and it doesn't simply go away when we graduate or get a promotion.
This course will support nurses at the every stage of their career journey. It will help you identify and address negative thought and behaviour patterns that undermine your confidence, and help you to develop your own plan to overcome imposter syndrome.
Through this course, you will be empowered to recognize negative patterns of thoughts, feelings and behaviours and be provided with the tools to help overcome these hurdles as and when they arise.
What topics will you cover?
- The psychology behind imposter syndrome
- 5 strategies to overcome imposter syndrome
- Building your plan to overcome imposter syndrome
Learning in this course
You can take this self-guided course and learn at your own pace.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you will have created your own custom plan to overcome imposter syndrome
Who is the course for?
New nurses, aspiring nurse leaders, and anyone who struggles with feelings of inadequacy in their workplace will benefit from completing this course.
Example Curriculum
Who developed the course?
Mary Ghazarian is a registered Nurse Practitioner. She promotes wellness, optimal health and care of the whole person. She is also a Nurse Educator and Nurse Career Coach. Her first book NURSING WISELY: How to build a nursing career that is worthwhile, interesting, sustainable, empowered, and limitless by putting yourself first is due to be published in 2022.
She received her undergraduate education at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario and Master's of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner certification at Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario. She spent her early career working in Acute, Emergency and Intensive Care where she learned about the importance of work-life balance, preventing burnout and career planning.
