Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Wellness consults that still use DSM-5-TR when an eating disorder is present
IV drips are not a weight-loss indication. We will say no.
What Wellness & Weight Management actually includes
Mental health weight programs have to diagnose binge-eating and depression, not just count almonds.
Affordable coaching leftover slug: this is medical care.
Protocol elements we do not skip
Suicide screen — eating disorders carry risk.
Eating-disorder screen every new patient in this service line.
Sleep screen.
Avoid dual major med changes plus a crash diet.
DSM-5-TR framing for self-esteem weight care
Patients asking for GLP-1 who also have a psych history.
Not indicated to treat anorexia with a GLP-1.
Body image distress with medical risk.
PMDD-related intake changes.
Cooper City FAQs for Wellness & Weight Management
Do I need a dietitian?
Often yes. We refer.
Supplements?
Only if evidence and safety support them. No mystery stacks.
Sleep?
Apnea and insomnia are part of weight care.
Who is the clinician?
Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC.
Hormone weight loss?
Labs if indicated. Hormones are not a fat-melting SKU.
Crisis / medical instability?
ER. Especially with restriction and electrolyte risk.
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.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33328, 33330
Cooper City (Broward County) has about 35,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 14 minutes from Cooper City High School and the Stirling Road corridor.
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South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Cooper City presentations. Wellness & Weight Management intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
You commute 14 minutes and eat in the car; the plan assumed a leisurely kitchen.
How Cooper City patients actually get here
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Cooper City patients who drive 14 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
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.
Telehealth for follow-up; office for exams.
Safety if BMI or vitals are unsafe.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
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.
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Wellness & Weight Management. Mention Cooper City so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
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.