About Dr. Marlynn Wei, MD

Dr. Marlynn Wei, MD, JD is an award-winning, board-certified Harvard- and Yale-trained holistic integrative psychiatrist, psychotherapist, anxiety expert, and executive coach. Dr. Wei has over 15 years of experience helping hundreds of clients and is the coauthor of The Harvard Medical School Guide to Yoga and writes for Psychology Today (with over 3.5 million views) and Harvard Health.

Her boutique private practice specializes on a holistic strengths-based approach to reduce anxiety and stress and remove barriers to success and growth. She integrates psychodynamic psychotherapy, mindfulness, and mind-body healing.

Dr. Wei helps clients build self-confidence, meaning, and empowerment in their personal and professional lives. Her philosophy is based on helping people find clarity, inspiration and balance.

Dr. Wei specializes in working with high-achieving individuals, professionals, leaders, and executives in high-pressure industries, including finance, business, technology, medicine, startups, innovation, and creative fields. Dr. Wei integrates principles from psychodynamic psychotherapy and positive psychology coaching and tailors the work to each individual.

Dr. Wei is the recipient of the distinguished Anne Alonso Award for Psychotherapy from Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Wei is a graduate of the Yale School of Medicine, Yale Law School, and served as chief resident at Harvard’s Massachusetts General Hospital/ McLean Hospital psychiatry program. She is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association. She is an Honorary Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and Caucus on Integrative Medicine and has completed training from the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine.

As an interdisciplinary researcher and writer, Dr. Wei works at the intersection of psychology and AI. Dr. Wei is an award-winning author and has published in numerous academic publications, including The Journal of Health Law, Harvard Human Rights Journal, and Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry. She has served as peer reviewer for the National Science Foundation and assistant editor for the Harvard Review of Psychiatry. She has served as senior editor for the Yale Law Journal and editor for the Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics.