Wood Family Wellness

04/04/2026

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03/16/2026

03/02/2026

March Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/woodfamilywellness/march-newsletter

02/02/2026

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We hope everyone’s year is off to a great start! We are rooting for your New Year's resolutions and encourage everyone to stay on the grind. For those of you who are already slipping away, get back to it! We want to see you succeed and improve yourself this year! It doesn’t matter whether those ...

02/01/2026

February Newsletter

01/29/2026

Hello Wood Family,

Since Dr. Phil Wright is out of the office, we will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 29th.

Thank you.

01/25/2026

Due to the forecasted weather for tomorrow, the office will be open from 11-2. Be safe.

01/25/2026

We are watching the weather and waiting until this evening to make an official decision if the office will be open in the morning. We hope everyone is staying safe and warm.

01/01/2026

January 2026 Newsletter! -

IMPORTANT REMINDER: Please do not wear perfumes, colognes, scented lotions, essential oils or clothing that has been washed in scented detergents or dryer pods.  We have patients and doctors who have allergic reactions that can create asthma attacks and other significant health symptoms. 

12/31/2025

IMPORTANT REMINDER: Please do not wear perfumes, colognes, scented lotions, essential oils or clothing that has been washed in scented detergents or dryer pods. We have patients and doctors who have allergic reactions that can create asthma attacks and other significant health symptoms.

12/31/2025

We will be closing the office early today. Please call if you would like to get in this morning or Friday morning with Dr. Wright. 770-424-4804. Have a great New Year's Eve!

12/24/2025

Babies enter the world with an immature nervous system, meaning they cannot regulate emotions, stress, or body functions on their own. In these early months, they rely on the adults around them to guide their emotional and physiological state.

When a parent is stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed, the baby’s nervous system mirrors that state. Their heart rate may rise, sleep can become fragmented, and stress hormones increase. The chaos adults feel becomes a storm within the child, shaping how their brain develops in response to stress.

Conversely, when parents remain calm, present, and regulated, babies experience the benefits too. Calm voices, gentle touch, and slow breathing help the child’s nervous system settle, promoting better sleep, improved digestion, and emotional security. This modeling teaches the brain how to recover from stress and build resilience over time.

The takeaway is simple but powerful: your emotional state is not just yours; it profoundly influences your baby. By nurturing your own calm and stability, you are literally shaping your child’s nervous system, teaching them how to manage emotions, respond to stress, and develop lifelong patterns of emotional regulation.