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Nicole Wetzel

MD, LCSW-C

Nicole Wetzel , MD, LCSW-C

Therapist in Maryland

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About Nicole

Nicole Wetzel is a Maryland-licensed clinician with 15 years of professional experience who supports adults facing common and complex life challenges. She holds an MD (medical doctor) and an LCSW-C (licensed clinical social worker), combining medical knowledge with clinical social work skills to address emotional and practical concerns.

Her practice focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate grief and loss, and cope with depression and major life changes. Nicole emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, meeting each person where they are and adapting the pace of work to match individual needs.

Treatment is collaborative and individualized - she tailors conversations and treatment plans to reflect each client’s circumstances, goals, and preferences. Nicole recognizes that seeking support takes courage, and she approaches the therapeutic relationship as a supportive partnership aimed at fostering more fulfilling, balanced living.

Clients can expect a thoughtful, person-centered approach that honors their experiences while offering practical ways to move forward during difficult transitions.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Nicole Wetzel draws on client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing to support clients in online sessions. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and empathic understanding, helping people explore their feelings and build self-direction; it is useful for clients seeking a supportive space to process grief, life changes, or relationship concerns.

CBT is a practical approach that examines the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, offering tools to manage anxiety, depression, and mood-related challenges. Motivational interviewing is a collaborative, goal-focused method that helps people resolve ambivalence and strengthen motivation for change, often applied when addressing addictions, lifestyle shifts, or career and caregiving decisions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process; Nicole works collaboratively with clients and licensed professionals to identify methods that align with each person’s goals, needs, and preferences. Online therapy with Nicole is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for scheduling, easier access from home or work, and multiple ways to engage depending on what feels most comfortable for the client.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Nicole Wetzel have?

Nicole Wetzel has 15 years of professional experience.

Is Nicole Wetzel a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials MD (medical doctor) and LCSW-C (licensed clinical social worker). License details: MD LCSW-C 14466.

In which languages does Nicole Wetzel provide therapy?

Nicole Wetzel provides therapy in English.

Where is Nicole Wetzel located?

Nicole Wetzel is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Nicole Wetzel as my therapist?

You can work with Nicole Wetzel through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Nicole Wetzel work with international clients?

Nicole Wetzel does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Nicole Wetzel cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyGriefDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsFamily problemsFirst responder issuesHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Women's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Licensed

Maryland

Languages

English

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