Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Women's hormone therapy and mood care in Pompano Beach
Estrogen and progesterone affect serotonin and sleep architecture. That is physiology, not a guarantee that HRT will replace an antidepressant.
What Women's Hormone Therapy actually includes
Hormone therapy for women with psychiatric symptoms needs both skill sets in one formulation.
Booking an HRT consult is booking a medical visit with psychiatric overlap.
Visit flow for Women's Hormone Therapy
Review contraindications to estrogen.
Do not start estrogen and a new antidepressant on the same day without a reason.
Coordinate with GYN/PCP.
Stop or change a hormone if mood destabilizes and the timeline fits.
Questions we hear about Women's Hormone Therapy
What is PMDD?
A DSM-5-TR diagnosis with symptoms in the luteal phase that remit after menses. Timing matters.
What labs?
Individualized: estradiol, progesterone, FSH, TSH, ferritin, vitamin D as indicated.
Is this anti-aging?
No.
Do you treat postpartum depression?
We evaluate and treat. Postpartum psychosis is an emergency.
Do you help with libido?
We evaluate causes, including SSRI effects and endocrine factors. No guaranteed outcome.
Can progesterone worsen mood?
Yes in some patients. Tell us; we change the plan.
What insurance do you accept for Pompano Beach patients?
We accept most major insurance plans including Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, United, and more. Call (888) 307-2199 to verify your specific plan before your first visit.
Can you prescribe medication at the first appointment?
After a thorough psychiatric evaluation, Dr. Chatelier may recommend medication as part of your treatment plan. Initial evaluations typically last 60-90 minutes to ensure we understand your complete picture.
How Pompano Beach patients actually get here
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Pompano Beach include Old Pompano, Cresthaven, and the beach barrier island. ZIP codes 33060, 33062, 33064, 33069 map to this service-area page.
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Women's Hormone Therapy visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
Shared decision: HRT, psychotropic, both, or neither.
Do not start estrogen and a new antidepressant on the same day without a reason.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33060, 33062, 33064, 33069
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Pompano Beach (Broward County) has about 112,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 28 minutes from Pompano Beach Pier and the Atlantic Boulevard corridor.
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Women's Hormone Therapy visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
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Indications and differentials
PMDD meeting diagnostic timing.
Patients who want a second opinion on a pellet clinic plan.
Not indicated as anti-aging retail.
Not indicated as sole treatment of bipolar I mania.
Book Women's Hormone Therapy
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.
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Women's Hormone Therapy. Mention Pompano Beach so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
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.