Staying well
Protecting sleep, limiting alcohol, avoiding recreational drugs and keeping follow-up appointments all lower the risk of relapse.
Not sure where to start? Book a psychiatric evaluation in Franklin, learn about telehealth psychiatry or contact our team.
Bipolar care for Franklin residents
For manufacturing, healthcare and retail workers in Franklin, steady routines, regular sleep and reliable follow-ups are what keep bipolar disorder stable. We help Franklin patients and families plan for busy seasons, track early warning signs and keep lab monitoring on schedule.
Living in Franklin
Franklin is a small city where the Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee rivers meet to form the Merrimack. The drive to Salem is about an hour, so most Franklin patients see us by secure video.
Pregnancy and family planning
Some mood stabilizers need special planning before pregnancy. If you are thinking about having a child, tell your psychiatrist early so your plan can be adjusted safely.
Getting care from Franklin
Our office is in Salem, about an hour from Franklin, so most Franklin patients see us by secure video from home. When an in-person visit is needed, we plan it so the trip is worthwhile.
Frequently asked questions
Can I be seen by video?
Yes, when you are in New Hampshire during the visit.
Do mood stabilizers need blood tests?
Some do, such as lithium and valproate. Your psychiatrist will explain the monitoring needed.
What if I am in a manic episode now?
If there is any safety risk, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Contact us for non-urgent care.
How far is the office from Franklin?
Our Salem office is about an hour from Franklin. Telehealth is also available when you are in New Hampshire.
Related services
- Depression Treatment in Franklin, NH
- Psychosis Psychiatrist in Franklin, NH
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment in Nashua, NH
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment in Salem, NH
Book an appointment
Call 603-600-8330 or use our contact form. Office: 215 South Broadway, Unit 129, Salem, NH 03079.
If you or someone you care about is in immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. PsychNashua does not provide emergency care.