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

Functional medicine psychiatry without the wellness-catalog upsell

Crisis is not a lab day.

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

Clinical scope of Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing in Broward County

Iron deficiency brain fog is a medical problem we measure.

Psychiatric lab testing is not a personality quiz.

Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33004

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ZIP 33004 is the lead postal code listed for Dania Beach. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.

South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Dania Beach presentations. Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing intake asks about those stressors explicitly.

TSH of 8 called anxiety.

Clinical FAQ

Who interprets?

Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC.

What if labs are normal?

We still treat the psychiatric diagnosis if it is there.

Vitamin D religion?

We treat deficiency, not a fandom.

Do you treat based on Instagram optimal ranges?

No. We use clinical context.

Thyroid?

TSH/free T4 when indicated.

Iron?

Ferritin when the story fits.

How close is your office to Dania Beach?

Extremely close — our Hollywood office is approximately 5-10 minutes from Dania Beach. We're one of the nearest psychiatric practices for Dania Beach residents.

Is the practice large or small?

We're a focused private practice where you work directly with Dr. Chatelier, DNP — not a large clinic. This ensures continuity of care and a strong therapeutic relationship.

Parking, hours, and video visits

South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Dania Beach presentations. Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing intake asks about those stressors explicitly.

Dania Beach 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.

Discuss cost/coverage.

Document limitations.

Monitoring and safety in Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing

Results appointment.

Privacy of genetic data.

Cost consent.

Do not ignore lithium levels for a wellness panel.

From intake to follow-up: Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing

Repeat out-of-range values.

Document limitations.

Refuse to interpret another clinic's mystery panel if it is uninterpretable — we may redraw targeted tests.

Crisis path unchanged.

Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Start with one thorough Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing evaluation rather than a series of 15-minute check-ins. Book at (888) 307-2199 or online.

Crisis now is 988 or the ER — not the booking form. For non-urgent Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing, use (888) 307-2199 during weekday hours.

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.