Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Functional medicine psychiatry without the wellness-catalog upsell
Hollywood interpretation plus local phlebotomy is the usual pattern.
Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing for Cooper City patients
hs-CRP is nonspecific. We do not build a cult around it.
Ferritin and fatigue belong in psychiatry when the history fits.
14-minute path to the Hollywood office
Cooper City sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
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ZIP 33328 is the lead postal code listed for Cooper City. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.
TSH of 8 called anxiety.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
TSH + free T4; add T3 only if it changes management.
Refer critically abnormal (e.g., severe anemia, thyrotoxicosis).
Privacy of genetic data.
Document assay.
What we rule in — and rule out
Heavy menses plus brain fog.
Fatigue, cold intolerance, hair loss, or weight change suggesting thyroid/iron.
Failed antidepressant trials considering pharmacogenetics.
Not indicated: weekly wellness draws.
Visit flow for Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing
Document limitations.
History first.
Treat, refer, or watch — with a date.
Results visit.
Questions we hear about Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing
Telehealth results?
If you are in Florida.
Can I refuse?
Yes.
What if labs are normal?
We still treat the psychiatric diagnosis if it is there.
Adrenal fatigue?
Not a diagnosis we sell.
Do you treat based on Instagram optimal ranges?
No. We use clinical context.
Will you order a huge wellness panel?
Not as a default.
Is Cooper City close to your office?
Very close — our Hollywood office at 7603 Davie Road Extension is about 10 minutes from Cooper City via Stirling Road or Griffin Road.
Do you work with families?
Yes. We provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults, and can coordinate care with family therapists for a comprehensive approach.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
If you already have records from another psychiatrist, NP, or therapist, send them before Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing so the interview can start from data instead of from a blank page.
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing. Mention Cooper City so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
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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.