Do you find it difficult to post on social media - perhaps you’re always double and triple checking what you say?  Maybe you worry about what others will think or you compare yourself to other private practice counsellors who seem much more knowledgeable than you.  In this week’s episode, Josephine Hughes discusses the impact of imposter syndrome on private practice therapists and their social media marketing and how to combat it.  The second part of the episode includes ideas for posts in November 2024.In today’s episode:How to tell if you’re affected by imposter syndrome in your marketingHow imposter syndrome affects your willingness to postWhy self-doubt can be helpful in your marketingWhat to do about criticism on social media and how to counter shameHow focusing on your clients’ needs can helpThe importance of relatability and authenticityGet practical ideas for using the following awareness events:Movember and Men’s Health Awareness MonthLung Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer Awareness MonthsAnti-Bullying and Self-Care WeeksStress Awareness Day White Ribbon DayKeywordsimposter syndrome, social media, self-doubt, vulnerability, mental health, awareness events, public humiliation, personal growth, sharing experiences, community supportChapters00:00 The Impact of Public Humiliation02:00 Understanding Imposter Syndrome06:14 The Value of Self-Doubt09:53 Embracing Vulnerability and Criticism14:04 Learning from Failure16:06 Social Media Strategies for NovemberSetting up in private practice? Download my free checklist HERENeed ideas for how to get clients? Download my free handout 21 Ways for Counsellors to Attract New Clients HEREYou can also find me here:The Good Enough Counsellors Facebook GroupJosephine Hughes on FacebookJosephine Hughes on YouTubeMy website: josephinehughes.comThe information contained in Good Enough Counsellors is provided for information purposes only. The contents of this podcast are not intended to amount to advice and you should not rely on any of the contents of this podcast. Professional advice should be obtained before taking or refraining from taking any action as a result of the contents of this podcast.Josephine Hughes disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on any of the contents of this podcast.

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