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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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The Difference Between Anxiety, Stress & Worry

Navigate the challenges of anxiety, stress, and worry with our latest blog post offering practical tips and expert insights from Licensed Professional Counselor Kim Ostrander. Explore actionable strategies to manage these common mental health concerns, from mindfulness techniques to stress-reducing practices. Whether you're looking for immediate relief or long-term coping mechanisms, this post provides a comprehensive guide to support your mental well-being. Read on to discover effective tips for alleviating anxiety, reducing stress, and overcoming worry, empowering yourself to cultivate a calmer and more resilient mindset.

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Self-Compassion as a Means Of Self-Care

Discover the transformative power of self-compassion in our latest blog post on 'Self-Compassion as a Means of Self-Care.' Dive into practical insights and actionable tips on cultivating a kinder, more nurturing relationship with yourself from counselor Anna Gould at Atlanta Wellness Collective. Explore the profound impact of self-compassion on mental and emotional well-being, and learn how it can be a cornerstone of an effective self-care routine. Whether you're navigating stress, setbacks, or simply seeking a more positive mindset, this post provides a guide to embracing self-compassion as a powerful tool for lasting self-care. Read on to unlock the keys to a more compassionate and resilient you.

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Get to Know Julia Webb

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.

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What is Collaborative Care?

Unlock the future of integrated healthcare with our latest blog post exploring 'What is a Collaborative Care Model?' Delve into our innovative approach of collaborative care, where medical and mental health professionals work together to provide comprehensive client-centered support. From the benefits of this holistic model to its impact on treatment outcomes, this post offers a detailed guide. Whether you're a healthcare professional or seeking client-centric, holistic care, read on to discover the transformative potential of a collaborative care approach in fostering holistic mental health and improving overall health outcomes at Atlanta Wellness Collective.

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Effective Ways to Practice Self-Care

Elevate your mental health with our latest blog post on effective ways to practice self-care. Discover actionable tips and transformative strategies to prioritize your mental, emotional, and physical health. From mindful practices to personalized routines, explore a variety of approaches that fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. Whether you're a self-care novice or looking to enhance your routine, this post is your comprehensive guide to fostering a healthier, more balanced life. Read on to unlock the keys to effective self-care and embark on a journey of nourishment and renewal.

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5 Keys for Loving Relationships

Unlock the secrets to lasting love with our latest blog post on the '5 Keys to Loving Relationships.' Explore practical tips and insights on fostering connection, communication, and intimacy in your partnership. From building trust to nurturing emotional intelligence, this post provides a roadmap to cultivating a strong and fulfilling relationship. Whether you're in a new romance or a long-term commitment, discover the essential elements that contribute to a thriving and loving connection. Read on to explore the five keys that can elevate your relationship and create a foundation for enduring love and happiness.

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PREPARE/ENRICH: Everything You Need to Know

Embark on the journey to a thriving marriage with our comprehensive blog post on PREPARE/ENRICH. Discover everything you need to know about this renowned premarital assessment tool, designed to enhance communication, understanding, and connection between partners. From the assessment process to the insights gained, explore the transformative impact PREPARE/ENRICH can have on your relationship. Whether you're engaged or considering marriage, this post provides a detailed guide to leveraging the benefits of this widely respected program. Read on to uncover the key to a strong and enduring marital foundation with PREPARE/ENRICH.

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Get to Know Hannah Jordan

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.

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Words Matter: Finding Inner Peace in Reframing

Explore the art of conscious communication and discover how reframing your language can reshape your mindset and relationships. From positive affirmations to constructive self-talk, dive into practical tips and insights on the impact of words on mental well-being. Whether you're seeking personal growth, improved relationships, or enhanced self-awareness, this post is your guide to harnessing the influential potential of language. Read on to explore the empowering world of reframing and embrace a more positive and resilient mindset.

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Guilt vs. Shame Explained

Dive into the nuanced emotions of guilt vs. shame in our latest blog post. Explore the distinctions between these powerful feelings, gaining insights into their impact on mental health and well-being. From understanding their origins to practical tips for managing and overcoming guilt and shame, this post provides a comprehensive guide. Whether you're navigating personal growth, relationships, or seeking greater self-awareness, unravel the complexities of guilt and shame with expert insights and actionable advice. Read on to gain a deeper understanding of these emotions and empower yourself on the path to emotional resilience and self-compassion

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Get to Know Dr. Danielle Dunkley

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.

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3 Helpful Mindfulness Exercises

Elevate your well-being with our latest blog post featuring simple mindfulness exercises. Discover easy-to-follow practices designed to bring calm and clarity to your busy life. From mindful breathing to sensory awareness, explore effective techniques that require no special equipment or experience. Whether you're a mindfulness beginner or seeking to enhance your practice, this post offers a step-by-step guide to incorporating mindfulness into your daily routine. Read on to cultivate peace, reduce stress, and embrace the transformative power of these straightforward mindfulness exercises for a more centered and mindful you.

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Get to Know Elizabeth Neal

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.

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About Us | Our Story

Welcome to Atlanta Wellness Collective, your local haven for holistic well-being and mental healthcare! Get to know us through our 'About Us' page and discover the heart and soul behind our locally owned and operated mental health collective. Dive into our mission, meet our expert team, and explore the unique blend of holistic services we offer to nurture your mind, body, and spirit. From personalized care to community engagement, Atlanta Wellness Collective is dedicated to elevating your mental health journey. Read our 'About Us' page to learn more about the people, story, and values of Atlanta Wellness Collective.

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Get to Know Michelle Parker

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.

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5 Simple Grounding Exercises

Discover tranquility and mental balance with our latest blog post featuring five simple grounding techniques. Dive into practical tips and easy-to-implement strategies designed to bring you back to the present moment. From mindfulness exercises to sensory techniques, explore effective ways to alleviate stress, anxiety, and promote emotional well-being. Whether you're new to grounding practices or looking to enhance your mindfulness toolkit, this post is your go-to resource for cultivating a sense of calm in the midst of life's challenges. Read on to explore these accessible grounding techniques and embark on a journey towards a more centered and grounded you.

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Why See a Dietitian?

Unlock the secrets to optimal health and well-being in our latest blog post on why seeing a dietitian is crucial. Explore the personalized benefits of expert nutritional guidance, from achieving weight goals to managing chronic conditions. Discover the science-backed insights, practical tips, and transformative impact a dietitian can have on your lifestyle. Whether you're aiming for better nutrition, navigating dietary restrictions, or seeking a holistic approach to wellness, this post is your guide to understanding the invaluable role a dietitian plays in cultivating a healthier, more balanced life. Read on to elevate your nutritional journey and embrace a path to sustainable, informed wellness.

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