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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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5 Ways to Improve Family Communication Without Saying a Word

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From Cap and Gown to What’s Next: Supporting Your Graduate

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The Weight of Grief: When Grief and Depression Look Alike

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4 Ways Christian Faith Impacts Couples Therapy

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A Beginner’s Guide to Neurotypes: Understanding Cognitive Diversity

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The Walking Cure: What Neuroscience Tells Us About Walking As An Effective Coping Strategy

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Intrusive Thoughts: What They Are and How to Manage Them

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Best Therapy Group - Two Years in a Row!

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Tongue Twisting Talks: A Game for Parents and Kids

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A Deep Dive in Understanding Overstimulation

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The Mental Load: How to Share Responsibilities in Relationships

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Couples Counseling and Conflict: How to Practice Healthy Communication

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Planning a Couples Vision Retreat

Elevate your relationship and mental well-being with our latest blog post on 'Mental Health and Planning a Couples Vision Retreat’ from our founders, Nicole and RJ Thaxton. Explore the transformative benefits of combining intentional relationship building with mental health practices. From setting goals to fostering connection, this post provides expert insights, discussion questions, and practical tips on planning a couples retreat that nurtures both your relationship and individual well-being. Read on to discover how a vision retreat can strengthen your bond and contribute to a healthier, happier partnership.