Black Face, White Space: Imposter Phenomenon, John Henryism, and the Black Superwoman Schema

3 CEUs- SW, LPC, MFT

Ever feel like a fraud? Like at any moment it will discovered that you are not qualified or don’t know what you are doing? If so, you might have experienced Imposter Phenomenon (IP) (More commonly known as Imposter Syndrome). While anyone can experience IP, it can be especially problematic for African-Americans in predominately white environments. Black Superwoman Schema is when African-American women experience pressure to achieve at extremely high standards without showing any weakness, vulnerability, or need of assistance. 

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