Resource Library

Atlanta Wellness Collective is pleased to provide our extensive library of handouts and original articles from The Blog dealing with mental health topics that may be of interest to you and your family. Resources and Blog posts are provided for general information and do not represent recommendations or treatment for any specific situation. For professional help with any of the issues discussed in these resources, please contact us for an appointment.

Handouts

Blog Posts

Self-Care & Wellness

6 Types of Self-Care
Create A Vision Retreat for Clarity and Growth
Create A Wellness Routine
Creating a Bedtime Routine: A Guide to Restful Nights
Expressive Arts
Gratitude Journaling
Holistic Ways to Improve Wellbeing
Running as a Tool for Self-Care
Self-Care
Self-Care vs. Selfish
Small Habits Create Big Change
Wellness Apps Worth Downloading

Mindfulness & Coping Strategies

90 Coping Strategies
Expressive Arts
Gratitude Journaling
Grounding Exercises
Mindfulness
Mindfulness Exercises
Self-Compassion
Walking as a Coping Strategy

Anxiety, Stress, & Depression

Anxiety & Stress
Depression Resources
Depression Book Recommendations
Difference Between Anxiety, Stress, & Worry
Intrusive Thoughts
Journal Prompts for Anxiety
Men’s Issues: How We Mask Depression
Mind-Body Connection: Reducing Anxiety
Natural Ways to Heal Anxiety
Negative Self-Talk
Panic Attacks
Postpartum Depression
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Understanding Overstimulation

ADHD & Neurodiversity

ADD/ADHD Iceberg
ADHD - Eating
ADHD - Cleaning & Organizing
ADHD - Motivation & Focus

Body Image & Eating

Body Image - How to Talk To Someone
Body Image - How to Improve
Disordered Eating
Eating Disorder Recovery
Fall Foods to Boost Your Mood
Intuitive Eating
Peace with Your Body During the Holidays
Smart Snacking

Grief, Trauma, & Loss

Childhood Trauma
Chronic Illness & Grief
Coping with Loss During the Holidays
Disenfranchised Grief During the Holidays
Grief and Loss: Navigating the Emotional Journey
Healing from Trauma
Reparenting Part 1
Reparenting Part 2
Trauma & The Body

EMDR Therapy

EMDR Therapy
EMDR Therapy Benefits and Risks
EMDR Self-Care
EMDR Self Soothing Techniques

Workplace Stress & Burnout

Burnout in Helping Professions
Burnout in the Workplace
Mental Health as a Teacher

Psychoeducation & Mental Health Tools

Changing Negative Thought Patterns
Psychopathology
Suicide Prevention Part 1
Suicide Prevention Part 2
Window of Tolerance

Relationships & Communication

3 Reasons to Have Hard Conversations with Your Partner
5 Keys for Loving Relationships
5 Ways to Keep Romance Alive
10 Effective Ways to Encourage Someone
14 Resources for Domestic Violence
Attachment Styles: Secure Attachment
Attachment Styles: Anxious Attachment
Attachment Styles: Avoidant Attachment
Attachment Styles: Disorganized Attachment
Boundaries
Communication & Assertiveness
Connect More Deeply
Couples Counseling: What to Expect
Disdain
Domestic Violence Awareness
Domestic Violence Resources
Family Conflict During the Holidays
Forgiveness
Handle Conflict with Your Partner
Healthy Communication
Mental Load in Relationships
Overcome Pride in Your Marriage
Reframing: Words Matter
Planning a Couples Vision Retreat
PREPARE/ENRICH
Start a Relationship Off Right

Children, Teens, & Parenting

5 Resources for Parents
5 Ways to Connect with Your Child
A Game for Parents and Kids
Adoption and Mental Health
Back to School Tips
Back to School Anxiety Tips
Child-Centered Play Therapy
Creating a Spooky but Safe Halloween
EMDR for Children & Teens
Family Dinner Conversation Topics
Family Dinner Conversations Inspired by “Inside Out 2”
Finishing the Semester Strong
Generation Z and Mental Health
Grounding Techniques that Involve Your Children
How to Talk to Your Child About Divorce
How to Talk to Your Child About Friendships
How to Talk to Your Child About Mistakes and Failures
Parent Appointments: What to Expect
Parent Coaching: Supporting You, Your Child & Your Family
School Counseling Versus Mental Health Counseling
Social Media Mission Statement
Social Media Parent’s Guide
Test Anxiety Tips
Therapy for my Child: What to Expect
Tips on Finishing the Semester Strong
When to Consider Counseling for Your Child

Therapy & Counseling

5 Reasons It May Be Time For Counseling
Counseling & Therapy Licensure
Difference Between Counseling & Therapy
Get to Know Our Providers
Getting the Most Out of Your First Appointment
Group Counseling
How to Find a Counselor
Insurance 101
Polyvagal Theory
Systematic Therapy for Individuals
Telehealth: What to Know Before Your Appointment
Therapeutic Process
Trauma-Informed Care
What to Expect During a Therapy Session

Miscellaneous

Accepting What We Cannot Change
Addiction as a Family Disease
Caffeine & Mental Health
Cancer Diagnosis
Election Season and Mental Wellness
Emotional Support Animals (ESA)
Finances and Mental Health
Growing with Curiosity
Guilt vs. Shame
Identity Development
Important Documents for End of Life Care
Tips for Empty Nesters