Online Psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Broward County residents often wait months for a psychiatric intake, then lose an afternoon to I-95 for each follow-up. Video visits remove both problems and make consistent medication management realistic.
- Licensed in Florida — full prescribing authority
- Ages 8 and up, new patients welcome
- Appointments in days, not months
- Psychiatry, family medicine, or both
Serving Fort Lauderdale and Broward County
Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Pembroke Pines, Coral Springs, Hollywood, and the rest of Broward County are served the same way — secure video visits, electronic prescriptions.
Care is delivered by telehealth to residents of South Florida. You must be physically located in Florida at the time of your appointment.
What Fort Lauderdale Patients Come In For
How a Visit Works
Book online
Choose a time that works — no referral and no waitlist for Fort Lauderdale residents.
Meet by secure video
Your first visit is a full evaluation of symptoms, history, and medical contributors.
Start a plan
Medication when appropriate, sent to your local pharmacy, with follow-up built in.
Fort Lauderdale Telehealth Questions
How do I see a psychiatric provider in Fort Lauderdale without a long wait?
Appointments with Christine Forge, MSN, AAPRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC are booked directly online — no referral required. Most new Fort Lauderdale patients are scheduled within days and seen by secure video.
Is online psychiatry as effective as an in-office visit in Fort Lauderdale?
For evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and follow-up, research consistently shows telepsychiatry outcomes comparable to in-person care. Labs and vitals can be ordered locally when needed.
Where are prescriptions sent for Fort Lauderdale patients?
Prescriptions are sent electronically to whichever pharmacy you already use in Fort Lauderdale or the surrounding area.
What ages are seen in Fort Lauderdale?
Patients ages 8 and up. A parent or guardian participates in visits for minors.
Do you see patients who already have a therapist?
Yes, and that combination usually works best. Christine handles evaluation and medication management and coordinates with your therapist when you want that.
Care for Fort Lauderdale, starting this week
Book directly online — no referral, no waitlist, and no drive across town.
Request an AppointmentThis page is for informational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Care is provided by Christine M. Forge, MSN, AAPRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC to residents physically located in Florida at the time of the visit.