Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Libido, sleep, and hot flashes documented as symptoms, not slogans
Hot flashes can wreck sleep, which then wrecks mood. We treat the chain, not a single token.
What Women's Hormone Therapy actually includes
Bone health is endocrinology plus lifestyle; we do not sell miracle density from a blog.
Top-rated language is ignored. Risk counseling is the product.
Indications and differentials
Postpartum mood or anxiety needing medical evaluation.
Thyroid disease as a co-indication for labs, not a DIY HRT start.
Patients who want a second opinion on a pellet clinic plan.
Contraindication counseling itself can be the visit goal.
How Oakland Park patients actually get here
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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.
Coordinate with GYN/PCP.
Shared decision: HRT, psychotropic, both, or neither.
Questions we hear about Women's Hormone Therapy
Is this anti-aging?
No.
Do you work with my OB/GYN?
With consent.
What about breast cancer risk?
We discuss it. Personal history may require oncology/GYN before estrogen.
Will you check thyroid?
Yes when the history fits. Fatigue and mood are not 'just estrogen' by default.
How close is the office?
About 22 minutes from Oakland Park.
Do you prescribe HRT?
When indicated after history, labs, and risk counseling, and often in coordination with GYN. This is not a pellet mill.
Do you treat anxiety related to life transitions?
Yes. Life transitions — career changes, relocations, relationship shifts — are common triggers for anxiety and depression. Our evaluations assess these factors and create targeted treatment plans.
How far is Oakland Park from your office?
Our Hollywood office is about 20 minutes from Oakland Park. Telehealth appointments are also available for follow-up medication management visits.
Monitoring and safety in Women's Hormone Therapy
Drug-interaction check with psychotropics.
No pellet-only practice.
TSH with free T4.
Emergency precautions for chest pain/neuro deficits on estrogen.
From intake to follow-up: Women's Hormone Therapy
Telehealth for counseling; office or GYN for procedures.
Coordinate with GYN/PCP.
Order labs that could change the plan.
Refer to emergency care for postpartum psychosis or severe SI.
Credentials and method
Isabel Cartilla coordinates intake paperwork and lab logistics so the 60–90 minute Women's Hormone Therapy visit is spent on the clinical interview rather than on form-filling.
The practice is women-owned and Haitian-led. Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC documents cultural context — including stigma in Caribbean and Latin American families — during Women's Hormone Therapy rather than treating it as an afterthought.
Care is structured around validated instruments (PHQ-9, GAD-7, ASRS, MDQ) plus a clinical interview. Scores inform Women's Hormone Therapy; they do not replace it.
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.
Questions about insurance, labs, or whether Women's Hormone Therapy can be done by video: call (888) 307-2199 before you book so the visit type matches the clinical need.
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.