Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
top rated female hormone doctor with psychiatric overlap, not a spa menu
Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC treats psychiatric syndromes that track with reproductive transitions. HRT is coordinated, not sold as a personality upgrade.
Clinical scope of Women's Hormone Therapy in Broward County
Perimenopause HRT decisions require a history of cycles, vasomotor symptoms, and psychiatric syndromes.
Best menopause HRT is the regimen whose risks you understood.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33062
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Hillsboro Beach include The barrier-island residential strip along A1A. ZIP codes 33062 map to this service-area page.
Hillsboro Beach (Broward County) has about 2,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 36 minutes from Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse and Millionaire Mile.
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Hillsboro Beach patients who drive 36 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Telehealth hormone apps shipped cream without a mental-status exam.
In-office versus Florida telehealth
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Hillsboro Beach include The barrier-island residential strip along A1A. ZIP codes 33062 map to this service-area page.
Hillsboro Beach 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.
Complete psychiatric evaluation standards (safety, bipolar screen, substances).
Discuss mammography and cervical screening as primary-care tasks we will not skip mentioning.
Questions we hear about Women's Hormone Therapy
Crisis?
988 or ER. Especially for postpartum psychosis.
What is PMDD?
A DSM-5-TR diagnosis with symptoms in the luteal phase that remit after menses. Timing matters.
Can this be telehealth?
Counseling and some follow-up, if you are in Florida. Procedures and some exams cannot.
Do you prescribe HRT?
When indicated after history, labs, and risk counseling, and often in coordination with GYN. This is not a pellet mill.
Will you check thyroid?
Yes when the history fits. Fatigue and mood are not 'just estrogen' by default.
What about breast cancer risk?
We discuss it. Personal history may require oncology/GYN before estrogen.
Can I do all appointments via telehealth?
After an initial evaluation (which we recommend in-person for the most thorough assessment), most follow-up appointments can be conducted via our secure telehealth platform.
How do you ensure privacy?
All appointments and records are HIPAA-compliant. Telehealth sessions use encrypted video, and we never share patient information without explicit consent.
Protocol elements we do not skip
Refer DEXA when premature estrogen loss.
Bipolar screen before unopposed-feeling antidepressant plans.
Lactation: pump/dump or compatible med list.
BP check.
Visit flow for Women's Hormone Therapy
Write the plan so the patient can repeat the risks.
Coordinate with GYN/PCP.
Shared decision: HRT, psychotropic, both, or neither.
Order labs that could change the plan.
Next step
If you already have records from another psychiatrist, NP, or therapist, send them before Women's Hormone Therapy so the interview can start from data instead of from a blank page.
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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Always seek care from a qualified clinician for questions about a medical or psychiatric condition. If you are in crisis, call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department.