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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.
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.
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.
Childhood Trauma: More Than Just a Big Event
Nurture your child's emotional well-being with our latest blog post offering insightful tips on validation and exploring the nuanced topic of childhood trauma. From practical strategies to validate your child's experiences to a comprehensive understanding of trauma beyond major events, this post provides a compassionate guide for parents and caregivers. Whether you're navigating the complexities of validation or seeking insights into the far-reaching effects of childhood trauma, read on to discover valuable tools for fostering a supportive environment and promoting healing for your child.
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.
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.
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