Yves Dehaut

Yves Dehaut is a Psychiatrist practicing at his clinic in Hollywood, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Psychiatric care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). General Psychiatrists are your primary partners in preventive mental healthcare, diagnosing and managing mental health disorders through medication and therapy, preventing relapse through proactive long-term care plans, coordinating crucial screenings, and fostering overall wellness to empower your journey to lasting mental health. Dr. Dehaut serves individuals of all ages, and patients should call (305) 331-8695 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

As a psychiatry specialist in Hollywood, FL, Dr. Dehaut is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He understands the importance of proactive mental health management and works diligently to provide comprehensive care, including assessments, medication management, and therapy. His focus is on fostering a strong patient-provider partnership to achieve optimal mental well-being. Dr. Yves Dehaut provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Yves Dehaut is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Yves Dehaut can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Yves Dehaut provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD): Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) encompasses conditions like autism spectrum disorder, affecting communication and social interaction; early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for preventing long-term challenges and maximizing potential.
• Depersonalization Disorder: Depersonalization disorder can cause feelings of being disconnected from your body and emotions; proactive management with mental health professionals helps mitigate these effects and prevent further distress.
• AIDS Dementia Complex: AIDS Dementia Complex can be avoided by proactive HIV management, emphasizing the critical role of timely intervention in safeguarding brain health.
• Antisocial Behavior: Addressing antisocial behavior early can prevent escalation into more serious problems and improve long-term mental well-being.
• Psychotic Depression: Preventing relapse in psychotic depression involves ongoing monitoring, consistent medication adherence, and regular therapy sessions, all of which contribute to better long-term mental health outcomes.
• Codependency: Learning to set healthy boundaries and prioritize personal needs helps prevent the cycle of codependency, which can lead to significant emotional distress and relationship problems.
• Separation Anxiety: Early intervention for separation anxiety can lessen its impact on daily life, preventing school avoidance and social isolation.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Yves Dehaut offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Parenting Classes: Parenting classes can equip you with skills to create a supportive home environment, reducing stress and improving family relationships, which can positively impact mental health.
• Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): For those struggling with debilitating mental health conditions, ECT offers a chance to regain control over their lives by effectively targeting severe symptoms and enabling a return to daily function.
• Outpatient Psychiatry: Outpatient psychiatry helps you manage your mental health condition through regular appointments, medication adjustments, and personalized strategies to prevent future crises.
• Psychodynamic Therapy: Psychodynamic therapy helps you understand how past experiences influence your current emotions and behaviors, promoting healthier coping mechanisms and preventing future mental health challenges.
• Cognitive Rehabilitation: Cognitive rehabilitation is a personalized program designed to enhance your cognitive abilities, empowering you to manage your mental health more effectively and prevent future setbacks.
• Eating Disorder Treatment: Investing in your health means addressing eating disorders effectively; specialized treatment screens for various types of eating disorders and supports recovery.
• Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy: ABA therapy can help you develop strategies to better manage symptoms, reduce the likelihood of future episodes, and improve your overall quality of life.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Psychiatrists in Florida.

Dr. Yves Dehaut is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• A family, through proactive screening and support, identified potential developmental concerns early, enabling individualized interventions and significantly reducing long-term challenges for their child. This early intervention allowed the child to thrive socially and emotionally, maximizing their potential and fostering a positive future.
• By understanding the early warning signs and developing a proactive coping strategy with a mental health professional, a patient significantly reduced their experience of depersonalization, achieving a greater sense of connection and emotional well-being.
• By diligently adhering to their HIV treatment plan and engaging in regular check-ups, a patient proactively reduced their risk of developing AIDS Dementia Complex, ensuring a healthier future.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Psychiatric care with Dr. Yves Dehaut:

What is a Psychiatrist, and how are they different from a Psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in mental health, able to prescribe and manage medications, as well as provide therapy. Psychologists, while experts in psychotherapy and testing, are not medical doctors and cannot prescribe medication.

What can I expect during my first psychiatric evaluation with Dr. Yves Dehaut?

Your first visit with Dr. Dehaut will involve a comprehensive medical and psychiatric assessment. We will review your medical history, symptoms, and life circumstances to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. This is the first step in developing a holistic treatment plan, which may include medication, therapy, or both.

Do I have to take medication if I see a psychiatrist?

No, medication is not required. Dr. Dehaut will discuss all treatment options, including psychotherapy and lifestyle changes, and medication is a collaborative decision, recommended when it's the most effective tool for improving quality of life.

How does Dr. Yves Dehaut manage medication side effects?

Dr. Dehaut takes a proactive and careful approach to managing medication side effects. His goal is to find the medication offering the most benefit with the fewest side effects. He will start with low doses, closely monitor your response, and is an expert at adjusting dosages or changing medications to find the best fit for you.

What is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)?

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe, modern medical procedure for severe mental health conditions, such as treatment-resistant depression. Performed under general anesthesia, it involves a brief, controlled electrical stimulation of the brain. It can be a highly effective option when other treatments have failed to prevent life-threatening symptoms.

Do you treat children and adolescents?

Dr. Dehaut's practice focuses on adult psychiatry.

What is the role of a psychiatrist in treating eating disorders?

Dr. Dehaut is a key part of the treatment team, leading the medical care for eating disorders. He monitors physical health, manages co-occurring conditions with medication, and collaborates with therapists and dietitians to support a safe and effective recovery.

Can you provide therapy in addition to medication management?

Dr. Dehaut offers psychotherapy in addition to medication management. His approach is collaborative, working closely with patients' therapists to ensure a comprehensive treatment plan.

2117 NW 76th Ter
Hollywood FL 33024
Phone: (305) 331-8695

Yves Dehaut is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1942888417

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Psychiatrists like Dr. Yves Dehaut are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your psychiatrist about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.