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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.

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Wellness Apps Worth Downloading

Search our curated list of transformative apps designed to support your mental health journey. Whether you're seeking mindfulness, stress reduction, or personalized self-care plans, this post offers a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of technology for your mental wellness. Read on to discover transformative apps that prioritize your mental health, providing accessible and effective tools for fostering resilience and promoting a positive well-being.

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Signs of Depression and Resources for Depression Awareness Month

Shed light on depression awareness during Depression Awareness Month with our latest blog post: 'Signs of Depression and Resources.' Explore practical insights, expert advice, and valuable resources designed to raise awareness and provide support for individuals facing depression. Whether you're recognizing signs within yourself or someone else, this post offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and navigating the complexities of depression. Read on to discover transformative approaches that prioritize mental health, fostering empathy and empowerment during this crucial awareness month.

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9 Mental Health Tips for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Elevate mental health awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month with our latest blog post: '9 Mental Health Tips for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.' Delve into practical tools, expert advice, and resources designed to support individuals affected by domestic violence. Whether you're a survivor, a caregiver, or an advocate, this post offers a comprehensive guide to fostering emotional well-being and resilience during this crucial awareness month. Read on to discover transformative approaches that prioritize mental health, promoting healing and empowerment in the face of domestic violence.

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Panic Attacks: How to Reduce the Fear

Unlock the keys to managing panic attacks with our latest blog post: 'Panic Attacks: How to Reduce the Fear.' Delve into practical insights, expert tips, and actionable strategies designed to empower individuals facing the challenges of panic attacks. Whether you're personally navigating panic attacks or seeking to support someone who is, this post provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, coping, and ultimately reducing the fear associated with panic episodes. Read on to discover transformative approaches that can foster resilience, promote calm, and pave the way to a more balanced mental well-being.

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10 Tips for Back to School

Prepare for a mentally healthy back-to-school transition with our latest blog post: 'Mental Health and 10 Tips for Back to School.' Dive into practical insights, expert advice, and actionable strategies designed to support well-being as students return to the academic routine. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this post offers a comprehensive guide to navigating the challenges of the new school year with a focus on mental health. Read on to discover transformative tips for promoting emotional resilience, positive coping, and a successful return to the classroom environment.

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ADHD Strategies: Eating

Transform your relationship with food with our latest blog post on 'ADHD Strategies: Eating.' Dive into practical insights, expert tips from a Registered Dietician and Professional Counselor, and actionable strategies designed to navigate challenges related to ADHD and eating habits. Whether you're personally managing ADHD or supporting someone who is, this post provides a comprehensive guide to establishing mindful and effective eating routines. Read on to discover how strategic approaches to mealtime can contribute to a more balanced and nourishing lifestyle, fostering positive habits for those living with ADHD.

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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.

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Reparenting Self: What It Is and How to Practice It

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery with our latest blog post: 'Reparenting Self: What It Is and How to Practice It.' Delve into practical insights, expert guidance, and actionable strategies on the profound concept of reparenting. Whether you're seeking healing from past experiences or looking to cultivate a more nurturing self-relationship, this post offers a comprehensive guide to the empowering practice of reparenting. Read on to discover how embracing this intentional approach can lead to emotional resilience, self-compassion, and a renewed sense of well-being.

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Daily Journaling Prompts for Anxiety

Ease anxiety and enhance well-being with our latest blog post featuring 'Daily Journaling Prompts for Anxiety.' Immerse yourself in practical insights and expert tips on how daily journaling can be a powerful tool for managing anxiety. Whether you're seeking a creative outlet or a structured approach to self-reflection, this post provides a comprehensive guide to using journaling prompts as a means of fostering mental wellness. Read on to discover how the simple act of journaling can bring clarity, calm, and resilience to your daily life, empowering you to navigate anxiety with intention and self-awareness.

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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.

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Men’s Issues: How We Mask Depression

Explore the complex intersection of men's issues and masking depression in our latest blog post. Delve into practical insights, expert perspectives, and actionable strategies to address the societal pressures that contribute to the concealment of mental health challenges among men. Whether you're navigating your own mental health or seeking to understand and support the men in your life, this post provides a comprehensive guide to unmasking depression and fostering open conversations. Read on to uncover the nuanced aspects of men's mental health and discover ways to promote understanding, empathy, and positive change.

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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.

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ADHD Strategies: Cleaning & Organizing

Elevate your daily routine with our latest blog post on 'ADHD Strategies: Cleaning & Organizing.' Discover practical tips and expert insights tailored to individuals with ADHD, offering effective approaches to maintain a clutter-free and organized environment. From establishing routines to incorporating helpful tools, this post provides a comprehensive guide to overcoming common challenges. Whether you're personally navigating ADHD or supporting someone who is, read on to unlock the keys to a more organized and structured lifestyle, fostering a sense of calm and productivity.

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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.

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10 Principles of Intuitive Eating

Transform your relationship with food with our latest blog post on the '10 Principles of Intuitive Eating.' Dive into a comprehensive guide that explores the fundamentals of this mindful approach to nutrition. From listening to your body's signals to embracing satisfaction without guilt, discover practical insights and actionable tips for cultivating a positive and sustainable relationship with food. Whether you're new to intuitive eating or seeking to deepen your understanding, this post provides valuable principles that can guide you toward a healthier and more balanced approach to nourishment. Read on to unlock the keys to intuitive eating and promote overall well-being.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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