Psych Boston · Serving Wellesley & Norfolk County
Psychiatric Medication Management in Wellesley, MA
Psychiatric medication management means more than writing a prescription. It is an ongoing partnership in which your clinician monitors how a medication is working, watches for side effects and adjusts the plan as your life and symptoms change.
Psych Boston provides psychiatric medication management for patients in Wellesley, Massachusetts, from our office in Lexington and through secure telehealth. Wellesley's college community and family neighborhoods bring us patients from late adolescence through adulthood, many of whom prefer telehealth for follow-ups.
Psychiatric medication management for Wellesley patients: who it helps
People from Wellesley 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 Wellesley
We do not have a separate office in Wellesley; all in-person visits take place at our Lexington location. Wellesley patients typically reach Lexington in 25 to 30 minutes via Route 128 north. The Framingham/Worcester Line stops at Wellesley Square, Wellesley Hills and Wellesley Farms.
We regularly see patients from Wellesley Square, Wellesley Hills, Wellesley Farms, Lower Falls and Cochituate Road area. For many Wellesley 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 Wellesley
Which Wellesley neighborhoods do you serve?
We see patients from all parts of Wellesley, including Wellesley Square, Wellesley Hills, Wellesley Farms, Lower Falls and Cochituate Road area, as well as surrounding Norfolk County communities.
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.
Do you have an office in Wellesley?
Our office is in Lexington at 35 Bedford Street. Wellesley patients typically reach Lexington in 25 to 30 minutes via Route 128 north. Many Wellesley 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.
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