Mental Health Care in Fort Lauderdale
Personalized Mental Health Support
Finding the right mental health provider is an important step toward improving your well-being. At Twelve Oaks Psychiatry, we take the time to understand your concerns and create treatment plans that fit your individual needs.
Whether you’re visiting us for an initial evaluation or ongoing care, our experienced providers are committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatment in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Why Choose Twelve Oaks Psychiatry
Choosing the right psychiatric provider is an important part of your mental health journey. At Twelve Oaks Psychiatry, we combine clinical expertise with compassionate care to create a supportive experience for every patient.
Our providers work closely with you to understand your goals, monitor your progress, and develop a treatment plan that evolves with your needs. Whether you’re beginning treatment or continuing your care, we’re here to provide guidance and support every step of the way.
- Experienced Psychiatric Providers
- Personalized Treatment Plans
- Evidence-Based Care
- In-Person & Telehealth Appointments
- Compassionate, Patient-Focused Support
- Evidence-Based Care
How We Support Your Mental Health Journey
From your first consultation to ongoing care, our team is committed to making your experience as comfortable and effective as possible. We take a personalized approach to every patient, ensuring your treatment plan evolves with your needs and goals.
1- Schedule Your Appointment
Book an in-person or telehealth appointment at a time that works best for your schedule, making it easy and convenient to receive the care you need.
2- Complete Your Evaluation
Meet with one of our experienced psychiatric providers for a comprehensive mental health assessment, where we’ll take the time to understand your concerns, discuss your symptoms, and create a personalized care plan tailored to your unique needs.
3- Receive a Personalized Treatment Plan
4- Ongoing Care & Support
Regular follow-up appointments allow us to monitor your progress, evaluate how you’re responding to treatment, and make any necessary adjustments to ensure you continue moving toward your mental health goals.
Who We Treat
Adults
Personalized psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns.
Adolescents
Children
FAQ
FAQ
What mental health services does Twelve Oaks Psychiatry provide?
Yes. We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and more. We recommend calling us to confirm your specific plan is in-network before your first appointment.
Do you offer in-person and telehealth appointments?
Yes. Same-day appointments are available up to two hours before the appointment time, both in person in Cooper City and via telehealth across Florida.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Yes. Twelve Oaks Psychiatry offers HIPAA-compliant telehealth appointments to patients anywhere in Florida. You do not need to live near our Cooper City office to receive care.
What should I expect during my first appointment?
Yes. We provide comprehensive ADHD evaluation and treatment for both adults and adolescents using clinical assessment and evidence-based medication options including stimulant and non-stimulant medications.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction medicine. We also provide ongoing medication management and psychiatric care for adults, adolescents, and children — in person in Cooper City and via telehealth statewide.
Do you provide medication management?
Michael Hernandez is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and the founder of Twelve Oaks Psychiatry. He brings over 13 years of medical experience and is known for listening carefully and never rushing appointments.
How often will I need appointments?
If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health crisis, call 911 right away. For crisis support, call or text 988. Florida’s 211 service also connects residents with local crisis resources and referrals. Twelve Oaks Psychiatry is an outpatient practice and is not equipped to handle psychiatric emergencies.
Do you accept insurance?
If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health crisis, call 911 right away. For crisis support, call or text 988. Florida’s 211 service also connects residents with local crisis resources and referrals. Twelve Oaks Psychiatry is an outpatient practice and is not equipped to handle psychiatric emergencies.
How long does a psychiatric evaluation take?
If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health crisis, call 911 right away. For crisis support, call or text 988. Florida’s 211 service also connects residents with local crisis resources and referrals. Twelve Oaks Psychiatry is an outpatient practice and is not equipped to handle psychiatric emergencies.
How long does a psychiatric evaluation take?
If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health crisis, call 911 right away. For crisis support, call or text 988. Florida’s 211 service also connects residents with local crisis resources and referrals. Twelve Oaks Psychiatry is an outpatient practice and is not equipped to handle psychiatric emergencies.
Schedule Your Appointment
Take the first step toward better mental health. Our team is here to help you begin your care journey.