Psych Boston · Serving Winchester & Middlesex County
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Winchester, MA
When a child's worries, moods, attention or behavior start to affect school, friendships or family life, a child and adolescent psychiatrist can help sort out what is happening and what kind of support will actually help.
Psych Boston provides child and adolescent psychiatry for patients in Winchester, Massachusetts, from our office in Lexington and through secure telehealth. Winchester families often seek careful evaluations for children and teens alongside care for parents managing demanding careers.
Child and adolescent psychiatry for Winchester patients: who it helps
People from Winchester come to us for child and adolescent psychiatry for many reasons, including:
- Children and teens with attention, focus or hyperactivity concerns
- Kids with worry, panic, school refusal or separation anxiety
- Teens with low mood, irritability, sleep changes or withdrawal
- Children with behavior problems at home or school
- Autistic children and teens with co-occurring anxiety, attention or sleep concerns
What to expect
- Parent and child interview: We meet with parents and the child or teen, together and separately when appropriate, to understand development, school, family and current concerns.
- School and outside input: With your permission, teacher feedback, report cards, rating scales and previous evaluations help complete the picture.
- Diagnosis and family plan: Your psychiatrist explains findings in plain language and outlines options such as therapy, parenting strategies, school accommodations and medication when appropriate.
- Follow-up and coordination: Regular follow-ups track progress, and we coordinate with pediatricians, therapists and school teams when families want us to.
Getting care from Winchester
We do not have a separate office in Winchester; all in-person visits take place at our Lexington location. Winchester patients usually reach our Lexington office in about 15 minutes via Route 3 or Cambridge Street and Route 128. The Lowell Line stops at Winchester Center and Wedgemere stations.
We regularly see patients from Winchester Center, Wedgemere, the Mystic Lakes area, the Highlands and Myopia Hill. For many Winchester 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
At Psych Boston, every plan starts with listening. Our psychiatric clinicians see patients in our Lexington office and by secure telehealth, with an emphasis on evidence-based treatment, clear communication and consistent follow-up. Meet our clinical team.
Frequently asked questions about child and adolescent psychiatry in Winchester
Do you have an office in Winchester?
Our office is in Lexington at 35 Bedford Street. Winchester patients usually reach our Lexington office in about 15 minutes via Route 3 or Cambridge Street and Route 128. Many Winchester patients also use secure telehealth, which is available to patients located in Massachusetts at the time of the visit when clinically appropriate.
What ages do you see?
We see children, adolescents and young adults. Our office can confirm the right starting point for your child's age and concerns.
Will my child be put on medication?
Not automatically. Medication is considered only when it is likely to help, and parents are involved in every decision.
Can you work with my child's school?
Yes. With your consent, we can review school input and provide recommendations that support accommodations or a 504 or IEP plan.
Can I get child and adolescent psychiatry by telehealth from Winchester?
In many cases, yes. Winchester residents can often complete visits by secure video from home or work in Massachusetts. Your clinician may recommend an in-office visit in Lexington when that would be more helpful.
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.
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