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Wellfleet, MA

Wellfleet, MA

Wellfleet, Massachusetts, nestled along the picturesque Cape Cod coastline, offers a unique blend of charming seaside culture and a close-knit community atmosphere. The area's housing and employment opportunities reflect the seasonal nature of its economy, impacting financial stability for many residents. Access to healthcare, while improving, can be challenging in this rural setting, which further complicates residents' ability to maintain mental well-being. Social isolation and economic stressors are prevalent, contributing to higher rates of anxiety and depression. However, Wellfleet is actively engaged in enhancing its mental health resources, with a variety of services aimed at promoting resilience and recovery. Residents can find comprehensive support systems tailored to their unique needs, making it essential to explore the diverse mental health services available in this directory. Together, these resources foster a healthier community, addressing the broader determinants of mental health and well-being in Wellfleet.

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Naomi Gernes Axelrod

Naomi Gernes Axelrod

Wellfleet, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, L
Naomi Gernes Axelrod is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who has built a wealth of experience over her career. She has helped a diverse array of clients navigate various challenges, equipping her with practical knowledge that informs her therapeutic approach. Naomi has successfully counseled families in crisis and served as an advocate when situations called for it. Her expertise extends to working with families of brain-injured adults and individuals residing in nursing homes, enhancing her understanding of complex relational dynamics. Additionally, Naomi supports couples by fostering a sense of equality in their relationships and teaching them how to engage in productive conflict resolution. With personal experience raising a grandchild with ADD and learning difficulties, she offers invaluable insights to parents facing similar challenges. Understanding the unique obstacles posed by adoption through her network of adopted friends and colleagues further deepens her empathic approach. Recognizing the impact of addiction, Naomi is knowledgeable about various 12-step programs and refers her clients as needed. Her style is characterized by directness, interaction, and practicality, melding her diverse experiences with her expertise in trauma-focused, cognitive behavioral, and psychodynamic therapies to empower her clients in achieving meaningful change.
Specialties
ADHD
Dikke Hansen

Dikke Hansen

Wellfleet, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Dikke Hansen is a clinical social worker and therapist with over 30 years of experience dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, families, couples, and individuals in Michigan. She established a well-regarded private practice and was honored as the Play Therapist of the Year by the Michigan Play Therapist Association. Transitioning to Cape Cod to fulfill her dream of living near the ocean, Dikke now continues her practice in this serene environment. Specializing in areas such as Trauma & PTSD, anxiety, and relationship and family issues, she utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Sandtray Worldplay, EMDR, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Focused CBT. Dikke customizes each therapeutic experience based on individual client needs, creating a nurturing environment that fosters insight and promotes health and wholeness. Being new to Cape Cod allows her to establish a quality therapeutic relationship with her clients, offering them a sense of anonymity while remaining in close proximity to their community.
Specialties
Anxiety Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Nancy Nicol

Nancy Nicol

Wellfleet, MA
LMFT
Nancy Nicol is a seasoned marriage and family therapist with over 40 years of experience specializing in problem-solving techniques and enhancing communication skills among couples. She fosters a supportive and safe environment for clients, focusing on their unique needs. Nancy also supports individuals in navigating family issues, managing stress, and improving sleep quality. Her expertise encompasses relationships, family business dynamics, blended family challenges, life review, communication strategies, and addiction recovery treatment. Preferring a brief therapy approach, she offers effective clinical services that are delivered in a comfortable and confidential telehealth format. Nancy Nicol's dedication to facilitating successful aging and improved relationships makes her a valued resource for adults and elders alike.
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Specialties
Addiction Recovery Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Work Stress

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