Dr. Lynda MacBeath, MD, FRCPC

Dr. Lynda MacBeath, MD, FRCPC

Psychiatrist
2970 Camino Diablo, Walnut Creek, CA
Dr. Lyn MacBeath helps adults across California find relief from complex mental health challenges through a thoughtful combination of medication management and therapy. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she brings decades of experience as a Medical Doctor to support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. Her care is rooted in a holistic philosophy that integrates mental and physical health while fostering a collaborative, respectful environment where patients feel heard and understood. Dr. MacBeath has experience treating conditions such as PTSD/trauma, anxiety, and substance use concerns, using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and mindfulness techniques. She works closely with adults, including military members, veterans, first responders, and individuals within the LGBTQ+ community, tailoring care plans to align with each person's unique needs and life circumstances. In addition to individual therapy, she provides medication management and case coordination to support continuity and depth of care. She is passionate about supporting individuals with trauma-related conditions, including complex PTSD and dissociation, as well as those managing behavioral and process addictions and self-harm behaviors such as non-suicidal self-injury, trichotillomania, and excoriation disorder. Her trauma-informed approach emphasizes safety, authenticity, and empowerment, helping patients build resilience and regain a sense of control in their lives. Known for her calm and empathetic presence, Dr. MacBeath prioritizes active listening and conflict resolution, helping patients feel validated while working toward meaningful, sustainable change. Her approach integrates clinical expertise with compassion, encouraging balanced, win-win outcomes and long-term wellness.
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About Dr. Lynda MacBeath

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Life Transition
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Men's Mental Health Issues
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
EMDR
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Lynda MacBeath

Dr. Lyn MacBeath helps adults across California find relief from complex mental health challenges through a thoughtful combination of medication management and therapy. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she brings decades of experience as a Medical Doctor to support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. Her care is rooted in a holistic philosophy that integrates mental and physical health while fostering a collaborative, respectful environment where patients feel heard and understood. Dr. MacBeath has experience treating conditions such as PTSD/trauma, anxiety, and substance use concerns, using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and mindfulness techniques. She works closely with adults, including military members, veterans, first responders, and individuals within the LGBTQ+ community, tailoring care plans to align with each person's unique needs and life circumstances. In addition to individual therapy, she provides medication management and case coordination to support continuity and depth of care. She is passionate about supporting individuals with trauma-related conditions, including complex PTSD and dissociation, as well as those managing behavioral and process addictions and self-harm behaviors such as non-suicidal self-injury, trichotillomania, and excoriation disorder. Her trauma-informed approach emphasizes safety, authenticity, and empowerment, helping patients build resilience and regain a sense of control in their lives. Known for her calm and empathetic presence, Dr. MacBeath prioritizes active listening and conflict resolution, helping patients feel validated while working toward meaningful, sustainable change. Her approach integrates clinical expertise with compassion, encouraging balanced, win-win outcomes and long-term wellness.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction

Office location

Dr. Lynda MacBeath, MD, FRCPC also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2
2970 Camino Diablo, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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Education and training

  • Medical School - tbd, tbd

NPI number

1841165677

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Dr. Lynda MacBeath frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lynda MacBeath on their profile.

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Dr. Lynda MacBeath speaks English.

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