T HE PRI NCE SS AND T HE PE A VS. GOL DI L OCK S
Dr . K rista Britta in Clinic a l Psyc ho lo g ist
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T HE PRI NCE SS AND T HE PE A VS. GOL DI L OCK S He lping g ifte d stude nts ma na g e pe rfe c tio nism Dr . K rista Britta in Clinic a l Psyc ho lo g ist I NT RODUCT I ON & OVE RVI E W Che e rful he llo !
Dr . K rista Britta in Clinic a l Psyc ho lo g ist
ho ro ug hly de fine pe rfe c tio nism with e xtre me ly po sitive a ttitude s
e e l ve ry g uilty a b o ut this
e e l ve ry g uilty a g a in
ix E VE RYT HI NG a nd c ure pe rfe c tio nism!
e e l g uilty if yo u didn’ t do so me thing a s we ll a s yo u c o uld ha ve
e e l g uilty whe n a stra y pe rfe c tio nist tho ug h po ps into yo ur he a d
think tha t mig ht b e a pe rfe c tio nist tho ug ht. F e e l g uilty.
do it.
e e l g uilty- a lwa ys with the g uilt
(a nd re a l life )
e ss he a lthy a nd he a lthie r pe rfe c tio nism
a nything le ss
tha t if we a re “pe rfe c t e no ug h” we c a n a c hie ve a pa in-fre e life
e ss he a lthy) Pe rfe c tio nism is a c tua lly a b o ut:
e a r
nse c urity
n yo ur re la tio nship with yo urse lf
nse c urity
mpo ssib ly hig h sta nda rds
nc re dib le wo rk e thic
n yo ur re la tio nships with o the rs
mpo ssib ly hig h sta nda rds fo r o the rs
xc e ssive
e e ling wo rse a fte r wo rking ha rde r/ a c hie ving mo re ; Do ing a lo t, b ut fe e ling wo rse )
nc re a se d risk o f:
a ting diso rde rs
de ntity c a n b e c o me fuse d with g o a ls a nd a c hie ve me nts
g ifte d pe e rs, whic h c a n le a d to diffic ultie s in a djustme nt
S, inte ra c tio ns with pa re nts, e tc .)
he re is suc h a thing a s he a lthy pe rfe c tio nism
xpe c ta tio ns to pe rfo rm a t me nta l a g e
ma g ina l o ve re xc ita b ility
mo tio na l o ve re xc ita b ility
nte lle c tua l o ve re xc ita b ility
L e ss he a lthy pe rfe c tio nism
fre e fro m inne r c o nflic t
mista ke s
L e ss he a lthy pe rfe c tio nism c a n le a d to :
L e ss he a lthy pe rfe c tio nism c a n le a d to :
e a r o f fa ilure a s mo tiva ting
ire dne ss a nd/ o r Po o r sle e p
e ss insig ht/ se lf-a wa re ne ss
He a lthie r pe rfe c tio nism
sho rtc o ming s
, o rg a niza tio n, a nd trying o ne ’ s ha rde st
He a lthie r pe rfe c tio nism c a n le a d to
He a lthie r pe rfe c tio nism inc lude s the a b ility to :
he ir o wn a nd o the rs’
a ke b re a ks
sho w sig ns o f he a lthie r a nd le ss he a lthy pe rfe c tio nism?
unde rsta nd this a b o ut myse lf a nd my c hild?
Ho urs spe nt studying Gra de Sa nity
e a c hing b o unda rie s a nd ma na g ing a vo ida nc e
le xib le a nd o pe n…use ra ng e s
n o ur c o ntro l
Go a ls
ime ly
a ke a c o uple de e p b re a ths
so me time s
, to le ra te the disc o mfo rt o f thing s no t wo rking o ut
mb ra c e divisio n o f la b o r in the fa mily
nc o ura g e a ppro pria te se lf e xpre ssio n
a ke a c o uple de e p b re a ths
so me time s
, to le ra te the disc o mfo rt o f thing s no t wo rking o ut
a ke a b re a k
no t a c hie ving g o a ls a t ho me ?
e a c hing b o unda rie s
e a c hing b o unda rie s: a ma the ma tic a l a ppro a c h
Re turn E ffo rt
e a c hing b o unda rie s
ta ke o n
e a c h c hildre n to re spe c tfully de c line o ppo rtunitie s
do ing with b o unda rie s?
suppo rt my c hild in se tting b o unda rie s?
A: Pro c ra stina tio n
he re is re a l risk o f fa ilure , b ut the fe a r o f it is c rippling
xpe c t a nxie ty
’ m se e ing pro c ra stina tio n (e x: c ho re s)? Ho w c o uld we b re a k do wn tho se ta sks to b e mo re ma na g e a b le ?
to b e wro ng , e ve n tho ug ht it mig ht b e unc o mfo rta b le
ry ne w thing s to g e the r
mpha size fun
kno w, I kno w)
e a rn to ma na g e fe e db a c k (o r c ritic ism) fro m o the rs
use a g ro wth mindse t? Whe n is this ha rd fo r me ?
impro ve this?
? Ho w se lf-c ritic a l is my c hild? Ho w c a n we wo rk o n se lf-c ritic ism?
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