Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Perimenopause psychiatry serving Broward County
Brain fog has a differential: sleep apnea, ADHD, depression, B12, thyroid, estradiol fluctuation.
What Women's Hormone Therapy actually includes
Hormone therapy for women with psychiatric symptoms needs both skill sets in one formulation.
Bone health is endocrinology plus lifestyle; we do not sell miracle density from a blog.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
Emergency precautions for chest pain/neuro deficits on estrogen.
Drug-interaction check with psychotropics.
VTE/migraine/cancer history every start.
Informed consent stored.
How Women's Hormone Therapy is structured
Write the plan so the patient can repeat the risks.
Review contraindications to estrogen.
Telehealth for counseling; office or GYN for procedures.
Stop or change a hormone if mood destabilizes and the timeline fits.
What we rule in — and rule out
Premature hypoestrogenism needing specialist collaboration.
Vasomotor symptoms wrecking sleep and daytime function.
Contraindication counseling itself can be the visit goal.
Not indicated as sole treatment of bipolar I mania.
Parking, hours, and video visits
Fort Lauderdale sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Women's Hormone Therapy when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Fort Lauderdale include Victoria Park, Flagler Village, Coral Ridge, and the beach barrier island. ZIP codes 33301, 33304, 33305, 33306 map to this service-area page.
Shared decision: HRT, psychotropic, both, or neither.
Discuss mammography and cervical screening as primary-care tasks we will not skip mentioning.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33301, 33304, 33305, 33306
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Fort Lauderdale include Victoria Park, Flagler Village, Coral Ridge, and the beach barrier island. ZIP codes 33301, 33304, 33305, 33306 map to this service-area page.
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Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Fort Lauderdale patients who drive 20 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
You were refused hormones 'because it's just psychiatry.'
Book Women's Hormone Therapy
Crisis now is 988 or the ER — not the booking form. For non-urgent Women's Hormone Therapy, use (888) 307-2199 during weekday hours.
After Women's Hormone Therapy is scheduled, complete intake forms once. Repeating the same history at every visit is what we are trying to avoid.
Related care
Clinician: Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Last medical review: 2026-09-21.
Florida telehealth psychiatry is available to established and new patients located in Florida at the time of the visit, subject to licensure and clinical appropriateness. An in-person evaluation at the Hollywood office may be recommended when a physical exam, vital signs, or a more complete diagnostic interview is needed.
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