Stonegate Counseling Associates
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    • Thorn Winkler
    • Joe Bucha
    • Stephanie Atkinson
    • Taylor Mason
    • Alison Cooley
    • Donna Helton
    • Hannah Bryant
    • Ryan Highfield
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Life presents us all with difficulties we can't move through on our own, and finding the right support is essential. At Stonegate Counseling Associates we are dedicated to helping teens, college students, adults, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with professional and compassionate care.

Our experienced counselors in Watkinsville provide a safe and supportive environment for healing and personal growth. Whether you, your child, or a loved one is facing anxiety, depression, life transition, high stress, or marriage or relationship struggles, our counselors can help you find a path to change and wellness. We are here to listen, guide, and walk alongside you to find clarity and peace.

Located in the heart of Watkinsville and only 7 miles from UGA, Stonegate Counseling Associates offers the best of evidence-based, faith-informed counseling for Athens, Oconee County, and the surrounding areas. Our services include:
  • Individual counseling for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and personal growth
  • Counseling for college students navigating stress, mental health hurdles, academic pressure, relationships, and life transitions
  • Couples therapy to strengthen marriages, resolve conflicts, and increase intimacy and trust
  • Counseling for teens facing anxiety, depression, school pressure, and family difficulties
  • Family counseling for parenting challenges, stress, and communication issues
  • Sex addiction therapy for healing and recovery for addicts and their partners
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and Brainspotting for post-traumatic stress, anxiety, and other difficulties
  • Premarital and pre-engagement counseling for couples looking to build a strong foundation
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We're so glad you're here! No matter your life stage or what brings you to counseling, our promise is to provide compassionate care with clinical excellence. You and your relationships are worth it.

When you're ready to take the next step toward healing, let us know and we'll match you with the right counselor!
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  • Home
  • Our Approach
  • Our Team
    • Thorn Winkler
    • Joe Bucha
    • Stephanie Atkinson
    • Taylor Mason
    • Alison Cooley
    • Donna Helton
    • Hannah Bryant
    • Ryan Highfield
  • Fees & FAQs
  • Book an Appointment
  • Work at Stonegate
  • Forms