Ever feel like you’ll never be confident enough to chase your goals—or that anxiety always gets in your way? If you’ve been stuck in patterns of self-doubt, overthinking, or negative self-talk, this episode dives into why that happens and how today’s high-performing women can finally break free. Licensed therapist Joanne Williams shares powerful, practical tools to help you create lasting confidence—without the pressure to be perfect. In this episode, you will: Learn how anxiety and low confidence are deeply connected (and how to shift both). Discover the ACT framework that helps retrain your brain away from self-sabotage. Hear why radical self-responsibility—not blame—is the key to freedom and calm. Hit play to learn how to stop second-guessing yourself and finally build confidence that sticks—no external validation required. Featured on the podcast: Anxiety Simplified podcast Connect with Joanne on Facebook Learn about Emotional Service Animals Read Joanne's article on Overcoming Anxiety on Medium.com Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my " why am I overwhelmed " quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it. Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here , I'd love to chat! Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop. Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
