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.
How to Connect More Deeply in 5 Easy Ways
Deepen your emotional connection and enhance mental well-being in your relationships with our latest blog post. Explore practical tips, expert insights, and transformative strategies on how to connect deeply with your partner. From fostering open communication to cultivating empathy, this post provides a comprehensive guide to building a strong, emotionally resonant relationship. Whether you're seeking to strengthen an existing connection or exploring ways to foster a deeper bond, read on to discover how prioritizing mental health can contribute to a more meaningful and fulfilling partnership.
Get to Know Jill Sebaugh
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.
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.
ADHD Strategies: Motivation & Focus
Unlock the keys to motivation and focus with our latest blog post on ADHD strategies. Dive into practical tips and expert insights from a professional counselor tailored to enhance motivation and concentration for individuals with ADHD. From personalized routines to mindful practices, this post offers a comprehensive guide to fostering a more focused and motivated lifestyle. Whether you have ADHD or are supporting someone who does, read on to discover effective strategies for navigating daily challenges and promoting a successful, fulfilling life with ADHD.
3 Eating Disorder Recovery Tips for the Holidays
Navigate the holiday season with grace and resilience on your eating disorder recovery journey. Our latest blog post offers essential tips and empowering strategies to ensure a supportive and mindful approach during festive times. From setting boundaries to practicing self-compassion, discover actionable insights to maintain balance and foster well-being. Whether you're in recovery or supporting a loved one, read on for valuable guidance on navigating the holidays with a focus on healing and self-care. Embrace a season of joy and connection while prioritizing your eating disorder recovery goals.
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.
Get to Know Jenna Elliott
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.
Addiction as a Family Disease
Explore the profound impact of addiction on families in our latest blog post. Gain insights into the concept of addiction as a family disease, understanding how it affects each member and the family unit as a whole. From breaking down the dynamics of addiction to offering practical strategies for support and recovery, this post provides a comprehensive guide. Whether you're personally navigating addiction or supporting a loved one, read on to discover valuable insights on how to approach, cope, and heal within the framework of addiction as a family disease.
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.
Help Save a Life: Suicide Prevention
Join us in raising awareness and understanding with our latest 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.
Get to Know Anna Gould
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.
Natural Ways to Heal Anxiety
Discover empowering ways to naturally heal anxiety in our latest blog post. Explore practical tips and holistic strategies designed to alleviate anxiety symptoms and promote mental well-being. From mindfulness exercises to lifestyle adjustments, this post offers a comprehensive guide to cultivating a more balanced and calm life. Whether you're seeking natural remedies or looking to complement existing treatments, read on to unlock the transformative power of natural healing for anxiety. Embrace a path towards greater peace and resilience with these effective and accessible strategies.
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.
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.
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.
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