Psychiatrist Serving Concord, New Hampshire

If you’re looking for a psychiatrist in Concord, NH, you’re in a city where good insurance coverage is common — but access to psychiatric care that actually accepts it is not.

Concord is home to a large concentration of state employees, healthcare workers, educators, and professionals — many of whom carry solid insurance coverage through their employers. But having good insurance doesn’t help much if there aren’t enough psychiatrists in the area to accept it. In practice, many Concord residents face long wait lists, limited appointment availability, or end up commuting to Manchester or further south to find a board-certified psychiatrist they can actually get in to see.

Dr. Matthew Narlesky provides comprehensive psychiatric care to adults throughout Concord and central New Hampshire via secure telehealth. Appointments are conducted entirely by video, so you can access quality psychiatric care on your schedule without disrupting your workday or your commute.

Conditions Treated by a Concord, NH Psychiatrist

Dr. Narlesky evaluates and treats adults managing:

• Depression and mood disorders
• Generalized anxiety, panic disorder, and social anxiety
• Trauma and PTSD
• Bipolar disorder
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Many patients in the Concord area have been managing symptoms for years with support from a primary care provider — which is a reasonable starting point, but sometimes not enough. Dr. Narlesky’s evaluations go deeper than what a PCP appointment allows, looking at the full clinical picture to determine whether the current approach is working, whether the diagnosis is accurate, and whether a more targeted treatment plan might make a real difference.

This matters especially for patients who have tried one or two medications through primary care without adequate improvement. Treatment resistance — or what feels like treatment resistance — is often a diagnostic question as much as a medication question. Sometimes the issue isn’t that the treatment failed. It’s that the full picture was never evaluated carefully enough in the first place. You can read more about how depression and anxiety are approached in detail on those service pages.

Why Telepsychiatry Is a Good Fit for Concord Patients

State employees and professionals in Concord tend to have demanding schedules. Getting to an in-person psychiatric appointment — especially one that may require driving to Manchester or beyond — adds friction that makes it easy to delay or skip care altogether. Telepsychiatry removes that barrier entirely.

All appointments with Dr. Narlesky are conducted via secure, HIPAA-compliant video. You can be seen from your home, your office, or anywhere else in New Hampshire with a stable internet connection. There’s no drive to Manchester, no waiting room, and no half-day carved out of your schedule.

For Concord-area patients with state employee insurance plans — including Anthem BCBS — Dr. Narlesky is in-network, and billing and insurance verification are handled securely on your behalf before you get started. You’ll know your estimated cost before your first appointment.

Consistency matters in psychiatric care. Patients who can keep their appointments without significant logistical effort tend to do better over time. For many Concord residents, telepsychiatry is what finally makes that consistency realistic. You can learn more about how the process works on the online psychiatrist page.

About Dr. Narlesky

A fellowship from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, board certification in psychiatry, and clinical experience across both inpatient and outpatient settings shape how Dr. Narlesky approaches every patient he sees, including those throughout the Concord area. His work has also been published in peer-reviewed medical journals. All visits take place over secure, HIPAA-compliant video.

Insurance

Many Concord patients carry Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Point32 Healthcare, or Providence Health Plan through employer coverage, and Dr. Narlesky is in-network with all six. An estimate of your session cost, based on your specific plan, is available before your first appointment — no surprises once you’re in the room. Private pay is also available, and the insurance page has further detail on accepted plans.

Who This Practice Serves

This practice provides ongoing outpatient psychiatric care for adults 18 and older located in New Hampshire. It is not equipped for acute psychiatric crises, frequent or recurring safety-related needs, inpatient or intensive outpatient-level care, benzodiazepine management, forensic or disability evaluations, standalone psychotherapy, or addiction treatment as a primary concern. Full details are available on the Disclaimer and FAQ pages.

If you’re in crisis, call or text 988, or call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

Accepting New Patients in Concord, NH

New patient appointments are available on a rolling basis. All visits are conducted via secure video — no commute to Manchester required.