Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
neck tension massage alongside a real mental-health plan
We will not claim cortisol miracles.
What Massage Therapy actually includes
Clinical massage referral has contraindications.
Massage for insomnia is not a sleep study.
32-minute path to the Hollywood office
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Coral Springs patients who drive 32 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Coral Springs sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Massage Therapy when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
Coral Springs (Broward County) has about 134,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 32 minutes from Downtown Coral Springs and Mullins Park.
Panic chest tightness was treated as a knot.
DSM-5-TR framing for neck tension massage
Stress-related myalgia.
Not a substitute for PT when a tear or radiculopathy is likely.
Not indicated as trauma EMDR.
Not indicated for DVT, open wounds, unexplained fever.
Questions we hear about Massage Therapy
Crisis?
988 or ER, not the table.
How often?
Individual. Packages are not a psychiatric protocol.
Is it required for HRT?
No.
Do I have to get massage to see Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC?
No.
Can I keep clothes on?
Yes.
Do therapists diagnose ADHD?
No.
Do you work with patients dealing with trauma-related anxiety?
Yes. Our psychiatric evaluations thoroughly assess anxiety and trauma-related conditions, and we create comprehensive treatment plans that may include medication, therapy referrals, and functional testing.
Is telehealth available for Coral Springs patients?
Absolutely. Many Coral Springs patients use our secure telehealth platform, especially for follow-up medication management appointments. It saves the drive while maintaining quality of care.
From intake to follow-up: Massage Therapy
Reschedule if febrile or acutely ill.
Session in a private room.
Red flags (chest pain, neuro) stop the session.
Adjust pressure for meds that affect bruising.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
No weight comments.
No alcohol 'to relax' advice that conflicts with psychotropics.
Stop-word.
No psychiatric diagnosis by the massage therapist.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Massage Therapy. Mention Coral Springs so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
If Massage Therapy is the right next step, schedule a 60–90 minute intake with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC. Same-week telehealth follow-ups are used after the diagnostic visit when clinically appropriate.
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.