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.
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.
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.
3 Helpful Mindfulness Exercises
Elevate your well-being with our latest blog post featuring simple mindfulness exercises. Discover easy-to-follow practices designed to bring calm and clarity to your busy life. From mindful breathing to sensory awareness, explore effective techniques that require no special equipment or experience. Whether you're a mindfulness beginner or seeking to enhance your practice, this post offers a step-by-step guide to incorporating mindfulness into your daily routine. Read on to cultivate peace, reduce stress, and embrace the transformative power of these straightforward mindfulness exercises for a more centered and mindful you.
5 Simple Grounding Exercises
Discover tranquility and mental balance with our latest blog post featuring five simple grounding techniques. Dive into practical tips and easy-to-implement strategies designed to bring you back to the present moment. From mindfulness exercises to sensory techniques, explore effective ways to alleviate stress, anxiety, and promote emotional well-being. Whether you're new to grounding practices or looking to enhance your mindfulness toolkit, this post is your go-to resource for cultivating a sense of calm in the midst of life's challenges. Read on to explore these accessible grounding techniques and embark on a journey towards a more centered and grounded you.
more tools for you in our