Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Exercise and depression: prescription vs punishment

Thyroid, sleep apnea, and insulin resistance are medical, not 'mindset.'

7603 Davie Road Extension, Hollywood, FL 33024 · serving Cooper City(888) 307-2199Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00

Clinical scope of Wellness & Weight Management in Broward County

IV weight support is not an indication we treat with drips.

Body confidence program language in old URLs still leads to a medical visit.

Access from Cooper City

Neighborhoods we hear from most in Cooper City include Monterra, Cooper City proper, and the western suburban grid. ZIP codes 33328, 33330 map to this service-area page.

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.

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.

Trauma history drives restriction then binge, and nobody asked.

Parking, hours, and video visits

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.

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.

Map weight trajectory onto medication starts.

Labs as indicated.

Protocol elements we do not skip

Alcohol quantification.

Suicide screen — eating disorders carry risk.

Eating-disorder screen every new patient in this service line.

No untested supplement stacks.

What we rule in — and rule out

Patients who want monitoring, not a challenge.

Not indicated as cosmetic rapid loss.

Depression/anxiety driving intake or inactivity.

Binge-eating or night-eating.

From intake to follow-up: Wellness & Weight Management

Safety if BMI or vitals are unsafe.

Document GLP-1 risks if used.

Decide: therapy, dietitian, med switch, anti-obesity med, or higher care.

Follow up; depression relapse often precedes weight relapse.

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.

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.

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.