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Session 302: The Truth About Imposter Syndrome & Perfectionism

Therapy for Black Girls

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The Differences in Research on Imposter Syndrome

The initial research started in like 1978, the first hallmark paper comes out in 1978. One of the leading researchers today on imposter syndrome is a black man,. Kevin Cokley at the University of Michigan and he actually is writing a book about imposter syndrome with the American Psychological Association. He's also found that when you experience imposter syndrome, the depression that results from a racially motivated incident is higher.

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