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Nicole Wetzel, MD, LCSW-C

Maryland clinician for life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Tailored treatment plans

About Nicole Wetzel

Nicole Wetzel is a licensed Maryland clinician with 15 years of professional experience supporting adults through stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life transitions. She combines compassion, sensitivity, and respect to create a therapeutic environment that honors each person’s individuality. Nicole emphasizes a collaborative approach - tailoring conversations and treatment plans to address specific needs, strengths, and goals. Her training includes an MD, a medical degree, and an LCSW-C, which denotes a Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical in Maryland. Over her career she has focused on helping people navigate loss, manage mood concerns, and adapt to change, using strategies that align with each person’s situation and preferences. Taking the first step toward greater wellbeing often requires courage, and Nicole aims to offer steady, practical support throughout that process.

Areas of Expertise

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 Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

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 and LCSW-C. MD indicates a medical degree and LCSW-C stands for Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical. 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?

She 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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.

Could virtual sessions be a good fit?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist online will make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - research indicates that online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care for many individuals. Online options can expand access to licensed professionals and make it easier to get consistent support when it fits into a busy schedule.

One major advantage of virtual therapy is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the format that feels most comfortable - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - which can remove travel time and help maintain continuity during life transitions.

Licensed professionals offer a variety of clinical approaches and clients can switch therapists if they would prefer a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides a practical, accessible way to work toward their goals with a therapist who can adapt methods to meet each person’s needs.

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