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Imposter Syndrome in High-Achieving Women: What’s Really Behind It
High-achieving women often look confident on the outside while quietly battling self-doubt on the inside. This post explores the deeper emotional roots of imposter syndrome, from shame to early performance-based validation, and how psychotherapy can help you move from proving your worth to truly feeling it.
Paula Miles
Nov 206 min read


What to Do When Your Job Is Draining Your Self-Esteem
When work begins to chip away at your confidence and sense of self, something deeper is asking to be seen.
Paula Miles
Nov 53 min read


Therapy for Self-Criticism: When Your Inner Critic Becomes Your Boss
The harshest voices often live inside us, therapy teaches us to meet them with kindness. There’s a moment in therapy I’ve come to...
Bibiana Abreu
Oct 193 min read


Healing from the ‘Good Girl’ Syndrome: You Don’t Have to Be Nice to Be Safe
Many women learn early that being “good” means being quiet, agreeable, and never needing too much. But that survival strategy often turns into exhaustion, anxiety, and self-abandonment in adulthood. Healing from the Good Girl Syndrome means learning that you don’t have to be nice to be safe.
Paula Miles
Oct 63 min read


Common Therapy Questions About Anxiety. And What They Reveal About You
Discover the most common therapy questions about anxiety and self-doubt, and what they reveal about your deeper emotional needs.
Paula Miles
Aug 302 min read


People-Pleasing at Work: Breaking Free from the Performance Trap
When ‘being reliable’ becomes your only identity, you risk losing touch with who you truly are — beyond performance and productivity.
Paula Miles
Aug 143 min read


Healthy Workplace Boundaries in the Corporate World: Protect Your Energy, Reclaim Your Calm
Discover how setting boundaries in the workplace can reduce anxiety, prevent burnout, and enhance emotional well-being. Learn practical strategies from psychotherapist Paula Miles.
Paula Miles
Aug 23 min read


Anxiety in Corporate Life: Why It’s Common for High Performing Women, and How Psychoanalysis Helps
When success on the outside hides the overwhelm within. The silent weight of high-functioning anxiety in corporate life. You arrive...
Bibiana Abreu
Jul 212 min read


What Is the Root Cause of Anxiety?
Looking for effective anxiety treatment? Understand the root cause of anxiety and how therapy with a trained psychodynamic or psychoanalytic therapist can offer lasting relief.
Paula Miles
Jun 123 min read


How Psychotherapy Can Help With Anxiety
Living with anxiety can feel like carrying an invisible weight that affects every aspect of your life. You might find yourself constantly...
Paula Miles
Jun 125 min read


How to Create Boundaries for Better Mental Health
Setting boundaries is like creating an invisible shield that protects your mental well-being. These personal limits define where you end...
Paula Miles
Jun 1213 min read


The Importance of Time Off Work for Stress Reasons
Learn how taking time off helps manage work stress, boosts mental health, and improves productivity for employees and employers.
Paula Miles
Jun 1110 min read
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