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Anxiety Treatment in Lynnfield, MA

If anxiety is making work, school, relationships or sleep harder, you do not have to simply push through it. Our clinicians offer psychiatric assessment and treatment for the full range of anxiety conditions.

Psych Boston provides anxiety treatment for patients in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, from our office in Lexington and through secure telehealth. Lynnfield sits right on Route 128, so in-person visits in Lexington are a short drive and telehealth follow-ups fit easily into busy family schedules.

Anxiety treatment for Lynnfield patients: who it helps

People from Lynnfield come to us for anxiety treatment for many reasons, including:

  • Generalized anxiety disorder — constant, hard-to-control worry
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Social anxiety and performance anxiety
  • Specific phobias and health anxiety
  • Anxiety alongside depression, ADHD or insomnia
  • Children and teens with school-related or separation anxiety

What to expect

  1. Assessment: We clarify the type of anxiety, triggers, physical symptoms and any medical factors such as thyroid problems, caffeine or medications.
  2. Treatment plan: Plans often combine therapy approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) — through a referral if needed — with medication when appropriate.
  3. Medication options: When medication is used, clinicians typically start with long-term options such as SSRIs or SNRIs and use short-term medications cautiously.
  4. Follow-up: Regular check-ins track progress, side effects and skills you are building, adjusting the plan as needed.

Getting care from Lynnfield

We do not have a separate office in Lynnfield; all in-person visits take place at our Lexington location. Lynnfield patients are usually about 25 minutes from our Lexington office via Route 128/I-95 south. Lynnfield has no commuter rail stop of its own; Wakefield station on the MBTA Haverhill Line is nearby.

We regularly see patients from Lynnfield Center, South Lynnfield, the MarketStreet area, Sagamore Spring and the Reedy Meadow neighborhoods. For many Lynnfield residents, a combination of an in-person first visit and telehealth follow-ups works well.

  • Office: 35 Bedford St #17, Lexington, MA 02420
  • Phone: 781-218-9550
  • Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–6:00 PM, Sat 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • Telehealth: Available for patients located in Massachusetts — learn about telehealth visits

Why patients choose Psych Boston

Our Lexington-based team of psychiatric clinicians cares for adults, adolescents and children from across Massachusetts. We take time to explain options clearly and coordinate with your primary care provider and therapist when you want us to. Meet our clinical team.

Frequently asked questions about anxiety treatment in Lynnfield

Which Lynnfield neighborhoods do you serve?

We see patients from all parts of Lynnfield, including Lynnfield Center, South Lynnfield, the MarketStreet area, Sagamore Spring and the Reedy Meadow neighborhoods, as well as surrounding Essex County communities.

Is anxiety treated with medication or therapy?

Often both. Therapy such as CBT is highly effective, and medication can help when symptoms are moderate to severe or therapy alone is not enough. Your clinician will discuss what fits you.

How quickly does anxiety treatment work?

Many people notice improvement within several weeks, though medications like SSRIs can take 4–8 weeks for full effect.

Do you treat panic attacks?

Yes. Panic disorder is very treatable with a combination of skills-based therapy and, when appropriate, medication.

Do you have an office in Lynnfield?

Our office is in Lexington at 35 Bedford Street. Lynnfield patients are usually about 25 minutes from our Lexington office via Route 128/I-95 south. Many Lynnfield patients also use secure telehealth, which is available to patients located in Massachusetts at the time of the visit when clinically appropriate.

Is this an emergency service?

No. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911, or go to the nearest emergency department.

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This page is for general information and is not a substitute for individual medical advice. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 or call 911.

Request anxiety treatment — Lynnfield, MA

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