Imposter SyndromeImposter Syndrome
Speaking Candidly with Candace
Amanda Miller discusses imposter syndrome, sharing personal stories and strategies for overcoming self-doubt with hosts Candace Schoner and Kerry Kerwick.
27:58•18 Mar 2026
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Amanda Miller's Journey
Episode Overview
- Imposter syndrome isn't a recognised diagnosis but affects many.
- Recognising small achievements can boost self-esteem.
- Therapy offers valuable insights into managing self-doubt.
- Positive reinforcement is crucial in overcoming negative self-talk.
- Personal relationships play a role in supporting mental health.
“"The thoughts inside your head, your brain is lying to you."”
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? This episode of 'Speaking Candidly with Candace' tackles the complex issue of imposter syndrome with guest Amanda Miller. The discussion reveals the hidden pressures of self-doubt and anxiety, often unrecognised but profoundly impactful. Amanda shares her personal experiences, tracing back to her early years and a challenging relationship that shaped her perception of self-worth.
With humour and honesty, she explores how imposter syndrome affected her professional life and personal relationships, despite her tangible achievements. The conversation also delves into the importance of recognising small victories and using positive reinforcement to combat negative self-talk. Amanda's story is a testament to resilience and the power of therapy in understanding one's mental health challenges. Hosts Candace Schoner and Kerry Kerwick add their insights, making this episode a supportive space for anyone grappling with similar feelings.
Are you ready to challenge your inner critic and celebrate your successes, no matter how small?

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