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Personal Growth

Personal growth articles from the therapists at 2nd Story Counseling. Explore topics such as self-esteem, confidence, motivation, resilience, life transitions, personal development, finding purpose, and creating meaningful change in your life.

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Personal Growth

Can Karma Really Come Back to Bite You Later In Life?

November 26, 2025 2SC Staff
Karma May Be Real We’ve all heard someone say it: “Karma’s going to get them.” Whether it’s about a backstabbing coworker, a cheating ex, or a manipulative family member, the idea that the universe will […]
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Anxiety and Stress

Afraid to Fly: OCD at 31,000 Feet!

November 22, 2025 2SC Staff
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Personal Growth

7 Humor Therapy Hacks To Make Your Day Brighter

November 21, 2025 2SC Staff
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Personal Growth

12 Tips For Controlling Anger

November 17, 2025 2SC Staff
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Mindfulness

How to Think Positive: 5 Tips for Cognitive Restructuring

November 16, 2025 2SC Staff
Anxiety and Stress

6 Ways Social Media Stresses Out College Students

November 16, 2025 2SC Staff
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Personal Growth

How to Be Confident in 7 Steps

November 16, 2025 2SC Staff
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Personal Growth

How to Build Confidence Instantly By Changing Your Tape

November 15, 2025 2SC Staff

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