r/ImposterSyndrome↗
Group therapy to remind us that we do belong
Impostor syndrome is a psychological occurrence in which an individual doubts their skills, talents, or accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a fraud. This is a place to commiserate and to share our coping strategies.
13k subscribers113 posts / mo in Sep 2026107 authors / mosince 2015
r/ImposterSyndrome has 13k members (+8.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 113 posts a month from 107 people. Top topics: Imposter Syndrome, Job Transitions Anxiety and Failed Exams & Feelings.
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- Imposter Syndrome3.6%
- Job Transitions Anxiety2.5%
- Failed Exams & Feelings0.8%
- Writing Anxiety0.7%
- Internship Advice0.5%
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- Qualtrics
- Apple
- Spotify
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