Stephen Rock
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW, NBCCH, IFS L1 (he, him)
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I work primarily with adult men who may appear successful and capable on the outside, but inwardly feel stuck, confused, disconnected, or overwhelmed. Many of my clients are high-functioning professionals or retired men who’ve spent years focused on careers and responsibilities, but now find themselves asking deeper questions about who they are, why they feel the way they do, and how to live more authentically.
Some are navigating major life transitions—divorce, retirement, grief, or aging. Others are simply tired of feeling emotionally numb, misunderstood, or unsure of how to change long-standing patterns.
I specialize in working with men who are ready to take an honest look at themselves—not because something is “broken,” but because something inside is asking for more. More clarity. More peace. More understanding of why they think, feel, and act the way they do.
Using evidence-based modalities such as:
Internal Family Systems (IFS) , Hypnotherapy and DBT.
I understand the pressures, expectations, and quiet struggles many men carry—but rarely talk about. I also know how hard it can be to reach out and say, “I could use someone to talk to.”
Therapy isn’t about being weak. It’s about being brave enough to face what’s been buried, and strong enough to grow beyond it.
If any of this speaks to you, let's talk.
Call or Email Stephen Rock Nelson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (678) 647-9379
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $195
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Out of Network
Stephen Rock Nelson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW, NBCCH, IFS L1
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (678) 647-9379
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / CSW008605 Stephen Rock Nelson
- In Practice for 9 years
- Attended University of Georgia School of Social Work , Graduated 2016
- Membership with National Association of Social Workers 2021
- Certificate from Georgia Society of Clinical Social Workers 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Stephen Rock Nelson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW, NBCCH, IFS L1
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (678) 647-9379
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- LGBTQ+
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
Stephen Rock Nelson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW, NBCCH, IFS L1
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (678) 647-9379
8 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family Systems
- Hypnotherapy
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Stephen Rock Nelson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW, NBCCH, IFS L1
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (678) 647-9379
Location
Primary Location
Empowerment Psychotherapy LLC
2801 Buford Highway
Suite 510
Atlanta, GA 30329
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Additional Location
Atlanta, GA 30324
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Cities
Neighborhoods
Stephen Rock Nelson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW, NBCCH, IFS L1
Call for a free consultation now - (678) 647-9379