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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.

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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.

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ADHD Strategies: Eating

Transform your relationship with food with our latest blog post on 'ADHD Strategies: Eating.' Dive into practical insights, expert tips from a Registered Dietician and Professional Counselor, and actionable strategies designed to navigate challenges related to ADHD and eating habits. Whether you're personally managing ADHD or supporting someone who is, this post provides a comprehensive guide to establishing mindful and effective eating routines. Read on to discover how strategic approaches to mealtime can contribute to a more balanced and nourishing lifestyle, fostering positive habits for those living with ADHD.

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5 Tips to Improve Body Image This Summer

Elevate your body image and embrace confidence this summer with our latest blog post: '5 Tips to Improve Body Image This Summer.' Dive into practical insights, expert advice, and actionable strategies designed to foster a positive and empowering relationship with your body. Whether you're preparing for beach days or seeking self-love, this post offers a comprehensive guide to cultivating body positivity and celebrating your unique beauty. Read on to discover transformative ways to enhance your body image, allowing you to fully enjoy the warmth of summer with self-assurance and joy.

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Telehealth: What to Know Before Your Appointment

Get started on a seamless telehealth experience with our blog post: 'Telehealth: What to Know Before Your First Appointment.' Explore essential tips, practical insights, and expert advice to ensure a successful and comfortable virtual mental healthcare experience at Atlanta Wellness Collective. Whether you're new to telehealth or seeking to maximize its benefits, this post provides a comprehensive guide on how to prepare, engage, and make the most of your remote healthcare appointments. Read on to discover the key considerations for a smooth telehealth experience and empower yourself with the knowledge needed for a successful virtual healthcare journey.

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The Impact of Trauma on the Body

Dive into the profound connection between trauma and the body in our latest blog post. Explore the far-reaching impact of trauma on physical well-being, uncovering insights into how the body stores and responds to traumatic experiences. From the stress response to somatic symptoms, this post provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the intricate relationship between trauma and the body. Whether you're a survivor, a caregiver, or a mental health professional, read on to gain valuable insights into the physical manifestations of trauma and discover pathways to holistic healing.

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10 Principles of Intuitive Eating

Transform your relationship with food with our latest blog post on the '10 Principles of Intuitive Eating.' Dive into a comprehensive guide that explores the fundamentals of this mindful approach to nutrition. From listening to your body's signals to embracing satisfaction without guilt, discover practical insights and actionable tips for cultivating a positive and sustainable relationship with food. Whether you're new to intuitive eating or seeking to deepen your understanding, this post provides valuable principles that can guide you toward a healthier and more balanced approach to nourishment. Read on to unlock the keys to intuitive eating and promote overall well-being.

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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.

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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.

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Breaking Down the Development of Psychopathology

Delve into the intricate world of psychopathology in our latest blog post, written by a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, where we break down the development of various mental health disorders. Explore the multifaceted factors contributing to the emergence of psychopathology, from genetic predispositions to environmental influences. Whether you're a mental health professional, researcher, or someone seeking insights into mental health, this post offers a comprehensive guide. Uncover the complexities and gain a deeper understanding of how psychopathology develops. Read on to explore the intricate web of factors shaping mental health challenges and discover pathways to comprehensive understanding and support.

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Suicide Prevention: Part 2

Join us in raising awareness and understanding with our second follow up blog post on suicide prevention. Explore crucial insights, practical tips, and resources aimed at fostering a supportive community. Whether you're seeking information for yourself or others, this post provides a compassionate guide to recognizing warning signs, initiating conversations, and promoting mental health. Read on to be informed, empowered, and contribute to the collective effort in preventing suicide. Together, we can create a world where support, understanding, and compassion play a pivotal role in saving lives.

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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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What is a Collaborative Care Model?

Unlock the future of integrated healthcare with our latest blog post exploring 'What is a Collaborative Care Model?' Delve into our innovative approach of collaborative care, where medical and mental health professionals work together to provide comprehensive client-centered support. From the benefits of this holistic model to its impact on treatment outcomes, this post offers a detailed guide. Whether you're a healthcare professional or seeking client-centric, holistic care, read on to discover the transformative potential of a collaborative care approach in fostering holistic mental health and improving overall health outcomes at Atlanta Wellness Collective.

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