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367 | New Research on Imposter Syndrome and Strategies for Coping with Dr Alex Anderson & Dr Jamie LaPenna
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In this episode of the Optimal Body Podcast, Doc Jen and Doctor Dom discuss imposter syndrome with guests Doctor Jamie La Pena and Doctor Alexandra Anderson. They explore how feelings of inadequacy affect physical therapists despite their qualifications. The conversation highlights research findings, revealing that 93% of surveyed therapists experience intense imposter syndrome. They discuss the impact of education, experience, and mental health on these feelings. Let's dive in to the importance of mentorship, community support, and celebrating small achievements to combat burnout and foster professional growth.
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What You Will Learn in This Interview with Jamie LaPenna and Dr. Alex Anderson:
04:10 - What is imposter syndrome?
07:41 - Personal experiences with Imposter Syndrome
08:50 - Fear of sharing knowledge.
10:41 - Toxic culture in healthcare
11:06 - Prevelance of Imposter Syndrome
12:18 - Impacct on Job Satisfaction
15:58 - Imposter Phenomenon research insights
24:35 - Coping with Imposter Phenomenon
35:02 - Burnout in Physical Therapy.
41:09 - Factors beyond workload that contribute to burnout.
To learn more about this episode and view full show notes, please visit the full website here: https://jen.health/podcast/367
Thank you so much for checking out this episode of The Optimal Body Podcast. If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute to subscribe and leave a quick rating and review of the show!
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Manage episode 431179442 series 2658173
In this episode of the Optimal Body Podcast, Doc Jen and Doctor Dom discuss imposter syndrome with guests Doctor Jamie La Pena and Doctor Alexandra Anderson. They explore how feelings of inadequacy affect physical therapists despite their qualifications. The conversation highlights research findings, revealing that 93% of surveyed therapists experience intense imposter syndrome. They discuss the impact of education, experience, and mental health on these feelings. Let's dive in to the importance of mentorship, community support, and celebrating small achievements to combat burnout and foster professional growth.
FREE plan + a chance to WIN PRIZES:
We just added a workout prep and recovery plan to Jen Health completely for FREE in addition to the 11 other plans with phase 1 to 3 progressions and quick tips! For this time around only, you'll receive a BONUS PDF of workouts you can do associated with these warm-ups, programmed specifically for the lower body, upper body, full body strength days, as well as cardio days. You only need 5 minutes of effective warm-ups and cool-downs. And, just for signing up, you'll have the opportunity to win prizes (limited-time access just for this week only). No catch to it! Sign up here!
VivoBarefoot Discount:
We cannot talk about back issues without talking about restrictions in feet and ankles. Improve your foot and ankle health and therefore everything up the chain by wearing VivoBareoot shoes to improve the mobility and strength in your toes, feet, and ankles. There’s one for every occasion, including weddings, hiking, a grocery walk and casual wear, or shoes for your active lifestyle. Use code ‘TOB‘ to get 15% off your VivoBarefoot Shoes!
**Vivo offers a 100-Day trial period. If you are not completely satisfied, you can send the shoes back and get a refund.
LMNT Discount Code:
Fuel every system within the body and the brain with LMNT! Keep yourself hydrated on a cellular level by replenishing the sodium, potassium, and magnesium that our body needs for basic cellular processes like nerve signalling, smooth muscle contractions, unnecessary fatigue, aches and pain, brain fog, and recovery! Get a free gift with every purchase and try some new flavours as you stay hydrated! Get Your Free Gift!
What You Will Learn in This Interview with Jamie LaPenna and Dr. Alex Anderson:
04:10 - What is imposter syndrome?
07:41 - Personal experiences with Imposter Syndrome
08:50 - Fear of sharing knowledge.
10:41 - Toxic culture in healthcare
11:06 - Prevelance of Imposter Syndrome
12:18 - Impacct on Job Satisfaction
15:58 - Imposter Phenomenon research insights
24:35 - Coping with Imposter Phenomenon
35:02 - Burnout in Physical Therapy.
41:09 - Factors beyond workload that contribute to burnout.
To learn more about this episode and view full show notes, please visit the full website here: https://jen.health/podcast/367
Thank you so much for checking out this episode of The Optimal Body Podcast. If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute to subscribe and leave a quick rating and review of the show!
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