Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
GLP-1 questions inside a psychiatric chart
GLP-1 medications have GI, gallbladder, and lean-mass considerations plus psychiatric comorbidity.
What Wellness & Weight Management actually includes
Exercise and mental health: start at a dose depression can survive.
Stress eating and emotional eating still get a differential (binge-eating disorder vs situational).
Clinical FAQ
Can I refuse weight as a goal?
Yes. We can treat binge-eating and mood without a scale goal.
How far is the office?
20 minutes from Aventura.
Walk-in?
No.
Exercise?
Dosed. Not a punishment.
Do you offer IV weight loss?
No.
Sleep?
Apnea and insomnia are part of weight care.
Is your practice discreet for Aventura patients?
Absolutely. We maintain strict HIPAA compliance, and our telehealth option ensures complete privacy. Many Aventura patients prefer virtual appointments from their residence or office.
Do you address image-related anxiety and mood disorders?
Yes. We treat the full spectrum of anxiety and mood disorders, including those related to social pressure, perfectionism, and performance expectations common in high-achieving communities.
From intake to follow-up: Wellness & Weight Management
Telehealth for follow-up; office for exams.
Involve family only with consent.
Sleep, shift work, and Aventura food access.
Set behavior metrics, not only pounds.
20-minute path to the Hollywood office
Aventura sits in Miami-Dade County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Wellness & Weight Management when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Aventura patients who drive 20 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Aventura include The Waterways, Williams Island, and the Biscayne Boulevard corridor. ZIP codes 33160, 33180 map to this service-area page.
Thyroid is untreated.
Indications and differentials
Binge-eating or night-eating.
top rated holistic weight care still needs screening.
Patients who want monitoring, not a challenge.
Weight change tied to psychotropics.
In-office versus Florida telehealth
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Aventura include The Waterways, Williams Island, and the Biscayne Boulevard corridor. ZIP codes 33160, 33180 map to this service-area page.
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Wellness & Weight Management visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
Sleep, shift work, and Aventura food access.
Map weight trajectory onto medication starts.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Start with one thorough Wellness & Weight Management evaluation rather than a series of 15-minute check-ins. Book at (888) 307-2199 or online.
Request a Wellness & Weight Management visit by calling (888) 307-2199 or using the booking form. Bring current medications, prior labs, and a list of what has already been tried.
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.