Support for Sustainable Success
Many people believe that money and success is the key to happiness. While it certainly does help, being a high achiever also poses its own unique set of challenging stressors. Success itself does not guarantee happiness, emotional well-being, self-knowledge, self-awareness, or self-acceptance. Understanding our true capacities, including strengths and weaknesses, is complicated, and if we are not mindful our emotions can influence our decisions, impacting careers, family, and life satisfaction.
Executive burnout describes the stress experienced by corporate executives, industry leaders and other professionals in high level positions with a lot of responsibility and pressure, or where the role places excessive demands upon an individual’s resources and involves periods of severe stress.
Executive burnout describes the stress experienced by corporate executives, industry leaders and other professionals in high level positions with a lot of responsibility and pressure, or where the role places excessive demands upon an individual’s resources and involves periods of severe stress.
High achievers may find that they experience some unique challenges that go along with the pressures of success, such as:
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How private sessions with a professional therapist can help
A therapist can serve as a confidant to safely examine thinking, assumptions, fears, and emotions in order to:
- Strengthen self-awareness to make conscious, empowered decisions
- Improve resilience and coping to help manage everyday stressors and maintain life balance
- Reduce the emotional impact of stressors that may affect your decision-making capabilities and well-being
- Explore flexible thinking for enhanced decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Improve relaxation skills, efficiency, mindfulness, and effectiveness.
- Develop increased comfort in your role, reducing feelings of guilt and imposter syndrome
- Work on self-empowerment, confidence, and self-worth
- Reduce feelings of loneliness, isolation, sadness, or anxiety
- Increase life satisfaction
- Reduce tensions between partners or spouses.
- Improve communication skills among family members to help with more open communication
Highly successful individuals may be unused to relying on others for help, but are typically introspective and insightful. Psychotherapy provides a structured environment where you can use these strengths to gain greater self-awareness and insight into patterns of thinking and relating to others. Perfectionistic or self-critical beliefs can be challenged and replaced with more adaptive and compassionate ways of thinking.
Psychotherapy is a space for holistic growth, addressing not only professional success but also emotional, relational, and internalized needs. By integrating different aspects of identity and experience, you can achieve a deeper sense of fulfillment and well-being.
Psychotherapy is a space for holistic growth, addressing not only professional success but also emotional, relational, and internalized needs. By integrating different aspects of identity and experience, you can achieve a deeper sense of fulfillment and well-being.
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