Psych Boston · Serving Newton & Middlesex County
Psychiatric Medication Management in Newton, MA
Starting, switching or stopping a psychiatric medication is a decision that deserves close follow-up. Our medication management visits focus on what is working, what is not, and the safest way to reach your goals.
Psych Boston provides psychiatric medication management for patients in Newton, Massachusetts, from our office in Lexington and through secure telehealth. With thirteen villages and strong school systems, Newton families often look for clinicians who can coordinate with schools, pediatricians and therapists.
Psychiatric medication management for Newton patients: who it helps
People from Newton come to us for psychiatric medication management for many reasons, including:
- Patients starting a new psychiatric medication
- People experiencing side effects or limited benefit
- Patients who want to reduce or stop a medication safely
- Anyone transferring care from another prescriber
- Patients managing more than one medication or medical condition
- Adults and teens with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder and other conditions
What to expect
- Medication review: We review every medication and supplement you take, past trials, what helped and what did not.
- Shared decision: Your clinician explains options, expected benefits, common side effects and alternatives so you can decide together.
- Monitoring: Follow-up visits track symptoms, side effects, sleep, appetite and — when needed — lab work or vital signs.
- Adjustments: Doses are changed gradually and only with a clear reason; tapering is planned carefully to avoid withdrawal effects.
Getting care from Newton
We do not have a separate office in Newton; all in-person visits take place at our Lexington location. Newton patients usually reach our Lexington office in 20 to 25 minutes via Route 128 north to Route 2A or Waltham Street. The Green Line D branch and the Framingham/Worcester Line both serve Newton villages.
We regularly see patients from Newton Centre, West Newton, Newtonville, Auburndale and Chestnut Hill. For many Newton 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
Psych Boston is an outpatient psychiatry practice based in Lexington, serving patients across Greater Boston and Massachusetts. Our psychiatric clinicians focus on careful evaluation, shared decision-making and steady follow-up rather than rushed visits. Meet our clinical team.
Frequently asked questions about psychiatric medication management in Newton
Do you have an office in Newton?
Our office is in Lexington at 35 Bedford Street. Newton patients usually reach our Lexington office in 20 to 25 minutes via Route 128 north to Route 2A or Waltham Street. Many Newton patients also use secure telehealth, which is available to patients located in Massachusetts at the time of the visit when clinically appropriate.
How often are medication management visits?
Early on, visits are often every 2–4 weeks. Once you are stable, many patients are seen every 1–3 months.
Can you take over prescriptions from my previous psychiatrist?
Yes. After an initial evaluation and review of your records, our clinicians can continue or adjust your current medications.
Can medication management be done by telehealth?
Often, yes. Many follow-ups can be done by secure video for patients located in Massachusetts at the time of the visit, as long as it is clinically appropriate.
Can I get psychiatric medication management by telehealth from Newton?
In many cases, yes. Newton 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.
Related care in Newton
- Psychiatric Evaluation in Newton, MA
- ADHD Evaluation in Newton, MA
- Anxiety Treatment in Newton, MA
- Depression Treatment in Newton, MA
Psychiatric medication management in nearby communities
- Psychiatric Medication Management in Waltham, MA
- Psychiatric Medication Management in Wellesley, MA
- Psychiatric Medication Management in Brookline, MA
- Psychiatric Medication Management in Watertown, MA
- Psychiatrist in Newton, MA
- Adult Psychiatrist in Boston
- All Massachusetts locations we serve
Trusted resources
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 psychiatric medication management — Newton, MA
Ready to take the next step? Call our office or send an appointment request and our team will follow up about availability, insurance questions and next steps.