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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.
Gratitude Journaling: A Daily Practice for Mental Health
Cultivate a positive mindset with our latest blog post: 'Gratitude Journaling: A Daily Practice for Mental Health.' Immerse yourself in practical insights, expert tips, and actionable strategies designed to harness the transformative power of gratitude in your daily life. Whether you're new to journaling or seeking to enhance your mental well-being, this post offers a comprehensive guide to incorporating gratitude into your routine. Read on to discover transformative approaches that can bring joy, resilience, and a renewed perspective to your mental health journey through the simple yet impactful practice of gratitude journaling.
Self-Care: Soak Up the Sun
Revitalize your well-being with our latest blog post on our mental health website, 'Self-Care: Soak Up the Sun.' Dive into practical insights, expert tips, and actionable strategies for harnessing the therapeutic power of sunlight in your self-care routine. Whether you're seeking mood-boosting practices or exploring holistic approaches to mental well-being, this post provides a comprehensive guide to embracing the healing benefits of sunlight. Read on to discover how soaking up the sun can become a revitalizing self-care ritual, promoting emotional resilience and a sunnier outlook on life.
Benefits of Mindfulness to Reduce Anxiety
Discover the transformative power of mindfulness in our latest blog post on the 'Benefits of Mindfulness to Reduce Anxiety.' Dive into practical insights, expert perspectives, and actionable strategies highlighting how mindfulness practices can alleviate anxiety. Whether you're seeking relief from stress or exploring holistic approaches to mental well-being, this post offers a comprehensive guide to the positive impact of mindfulness on anxiety reduction. Read on to unlock the secrets of cultivating a more mindful life and embracing the serenity that comes with incorporating mindfulness into your daily routine.
Small Habits Create Big Change
Transform your mental well-being with our latest blog post: 'Small Habits Create Big Change.' Dive into practical insights, expert tips, and actionable strategies for cultivating positive habits that lead to lasting mental health improvements. Whether you're seeking a fresh perspective or looking to make incremental changes, this post provides a comprehensive guide to the transformative power of small habits in creating meaningful and sustainable mental wellness. Read on to discover how tiny shifts in your routine can pave the way for significant positive changes in your mental health journey.
5 Strategies for Creating a Wellness Routine
Revitalize your life with our latest blog post on '5 Strategies for Creating a Wellness Routine.' Explore practical tips and expert insights to design a personalized wellness routine that aligns with your goals and lifestyle. From establishing healthy habits to incorporating self-care practices, this post provides a comprehensive guide for cultivating a balanced and nourishing routine. Whether you're embarking on a wellness journey or seeking to enhance your current routine, read on to discover the transformative strategies that will empower you to prioritize your health and well-being.
Get to Know Amanda Shyer
Embark on a journey to discover the faces behind our exceptional care. In this blog post, get an intimate look into the expertise, compassion, and diverse backgrounds of our dedicated providers. From mental health professionals to support staff, learn about the individuals committed to your well-being and treatment. Explore their unique qualifications, specialties, and the shared mission to provide top-notch care. Whether you're a new client at Atlanta Wellness Collective or a familiar face, this post invites you to connect with the heart of our providers team. Dive into 'Get to Know Our Providers' and explore the human side of mental healthcare excellence.
Creating a Social Media Mission Statement
Protect your mental health and online usage with our latest blog post on Creating a Social Media Mission Statement. Dive into practical tips and expert insights from Dr. Nicole Thaxton on crafting a purposeful and impactful mission statement for your digital usage. From defining your goals to cultivating family values, this post serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals and families looking to navigate the social media landscape with intention. Read on to discover the keys to a compelling social media mission statement that resonates with your family and fosters positive mental health and a meaningful online presence.
4 Family Dinner Conversation Ideas
Elevate family relationships with our latest blog post featuring '4 Family Dinner Conversation Ideas'. Explore engaging topics designed to foster connection, promote mental wellness, and strengthen family bonds during mealtime. From meaningful discussions to lighthearted prompts, discover how intentional conversation can positively impact family relationships and overall mental health. Whether you're seeking ways to enhance communication or looking for fresh ideas, this post offers valuable insights for creating a nurturing family environment. Read on to transform your family dinners into moments of connection and well-being.
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.
The Difference Between Anxiety, Stress & Worry
Navigate the challenges of anxiety, stress, and worry with our latest blog post offering practical tips and expert insights from Licensed Professional Counselor Kim Ostrander. Explore actionable strategies to manage these common mental health concerns, from mindfulness techniques to stress-reducing practices. Whether you're looking for immediate relief or long-term coping mechanisms, this post provides a comprehensive guide to support your mental well-being. Read on to discover effective tips for alleviating anxiety, reducing stress, and overcoming worry, empowering yourself to cultivate a calmer and more resilient mindset.
Self-Compassion as a Means Of Self-Care
Discover the transformative power of self-compassion in our latest blog post on 'Self-Compassion as a Means of Self-Care.' Dive into practical insights and actionable tips on cultivating a kinder, more nurturing relationship with yourself from counselor Anna Gould at Atlanta Wellness Collective. Explore the profound impact of self-compassion on mental and emotional well-being, and learn how it can be a cornerstone of an effective self-care routine. Whether you're navigating stress, setbacks, or simply seeking a more positive mindset, this post provides a guide to embracing self-compassion as a powerful tool for lasting self-care. Read on to unlock the keys to a more compassionate and resilient you.
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