About Us | Our Story
Welcome to Atlanta Wellness Collective.
We are a modern and holistic mental health practice founded by Licensed Professional Counselors Dr. Nicole Thaxton and RJ Thaxton. The Thaxton’s desired Atlanta Wellness Collective to be a space that offers approachable mental healthcare for the whole person…
What is Collaborative Care?
What makes us different at Atlanta Wellness Collective?
Our purpose is to create safe spaces for healing, growth, and transformation. We accomplish this by providing excellent, collaborative, and research-supported services focused on treatment for the “whole person” — mind, body and spirit.
Reparenting Self: Part 2
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery with our latest blog post: 'Reparenting Self: Part 2' Delve into practical insights on the profound concept of reparenting. Whether you're seeking healing from past experiences or looking to cultivate a more nurturing self-relationship, this post offers a comprehensive guide to the empowering practice of reparenting. Read on to discover how embracing this intentional approach can lead to emotional resilience, self-compassion, and a renewed sense of well-being.
Panic Attacks: How to Reduce the Fear
Unlock the keys to managing panic attacks with our latest blog post: 'Panic Attacks: How to Reduce the Fear.' Delve into practical insights, expert tips, and actionable strategies designed to empower individuals facing the challenges of panic attacks. Whether you're personally navigating panic attacks or seeking to support someone who is, this post provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, coping, and ultimately reducing the fear associated with panic episodes. Read on to discover transformative approaches that can foster resilience, promote calm, and pave the way to a more balanced mental well-being.
10 Principles of Trauma-Informed Care
Delve into practical insights, expert guidance, and actionable strategies to cultivate a trauma-informed environment. Whether you're a mental health professional, caregiver, or someone seeking understanding, this post provides a comprehensive guide to fostering safety, trust, and resilience. Read on to discover transformative principles that can elevate mental health practices, creating a supportive and healing space for those impacted by trauma.
Reparenting Self: What It Is and How to Practice It
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery with our latest blog post: 'Reparenting Self: What It Is and How to Practice It.' Delve into practical insights, expert guidance, and actionable strategies on the profound concept of reparenting. Whether you're seeking healing from past experiences or looking to cultivate a more nurturing self-relationship, this post offers a comprehensive guide to the empowering practice of reparenting. Read on to discover how embracing this intentional approach can lead to emotional resilience, self-compassion, and a renewed sense of well-being.
Daily Journaling Prompts for Anxiety
Ease anxiety and enhance well-being with our latest blog post featuring 'Daily Journaling Prompts for Anxiety.' Immerse yourself in practical insights and expert tips on how daily journaling can be a powerful tool for managing anxiety. Whether you're seeking a creative outlet or a structured approach to self-reflection, this post provides a comprehensive guide to using journaling prompts as a means of fostering mental wellness. Read on to discover how the simple act of journaling can bring clarity, calm, and resilience to your daily life, empowering you to navigate anxiety with intention and self-awareness.
Men’s Issues: How We Mask Depression
Explore the complex intersection of men's issues and masking depression in our latest blog post. Delve into practical insights, expert perspectives, and actionable strategies to address the societal pressures that contribute to the concealment of mental health challenges among men. Whether you're navigating your own mental health or seeking to understand and support the men in your life, this post provides a comprehensive guide to unmasking depression and fostering open conversations. Read on to uncover the nuanced aspects of men's mental health and discover ways to promote understanding, empathy, and positive change.
Therapy For My Child: What To Expect
Navigate the path to your child's therapy journey with our latest blog post: 'Therapy for My Child: What to Expect.' Gain insights into the therapeutic process, discover how to prepare your child, learn about parent appointments, and explore the transformative benefits of seeking professional support through Atlanta Wellness Collective. Whether you're new to therapy or looking to understand the counseling process better, this post provides a comprehensive guide to what you can anticipate during your child's therapeutic journey and getting started right. Read on to empower yourself with knowledge and foster a positive experience for your child's mental and emotional growth.
Healing from Trauma
Embark on a journey of resilience and renewal with our latest mental health blog post on 'Healing from Trauma.' Explore compassionate insights, therapeutic strategies, and empowering tips to navigate the path toward recovery. Whether you're a survivor, a caregiver, or simply seeking understanding, this post offers a comprehensive guide to fostering healing and reclaiming your mental well-being. Read on to discover transformative approaches that can help you or someone you care about emerge stronger and more resilient after experiencing trauma.
Breaking Down Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Dive into the transformative world of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with our latest blog post. Uncover the principles, benefits, and practical insights behind this evidence-based therapeutic approach. From understanding the power of emotional connections to navigating the therapeutic process, this post provides a comprehensive guide for individuals, couples, and mental health professionals. Whether you're seeking to deepen your emotional bonds or exploring therapeutic options, read on to discover how EFT can pave the way for healing, stronger relationships, and improved emotional well-being.
EMDR for Children and Teens
Discover the transformative potential of EMDR therapy for children and teens in our latest blog post. Gain valuable insights into what to know about Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) when considering this therapeutic approach for young minds. From the basics of EMDR to its application in addressing trauma and stress in children and teens, this post offers a comprehensive guide for parents, caregivers, and mental health professionals. Read on to understand the benefits, considerations, and transformative impact of EMDR as a therapeutic tool for supporting the mental well-being of children and teens.
Polyvagal Theory Explained
Dive into the fascinating world of the Polyvagal Theory with our comprehensive blog post. Unpack the science behind this groundbreaking counseling theory, exploring its impact on our nervous system, emotions, and overall mental health. From understanding the role of the vagus nerve to practical applications in mental health, this post provides a detailed guide to the transformative insights offered by the Polyvagal Theory. Whether you're a mental health professional or someone curious about the mind-body connection, read on to unravel the complexities of this theory and discover its potential for enhancing emotional regulation and resilience.
4 Ways that Food Impacts Your Mood
Explore the intricate connection between food and mood in our latest blog post. Uncover the fascinating ways in which your diet influences your emotional well-being, from mood regulation to overall mental health. Discover practical tips and insights on how to make mindful food choices for a positive impact on your mood. Whether you're seeking a boost in energy, managing stress, or promoting emotional resilience, this post provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the powerful relationship between what you eat and how you feel. Read on to discover the four key ways that food impacts your mood for a healthier, happier you.
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