Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Functional medicine psychiatry without the wellness-catalog upsell
GeneSight is probabilistic. It is not a personality test and not required on visit one.
Clinical scope of Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing in Broward County
Root cause psych labs still require a root-cause differential, not a shopping cart.
hs-CRP is nonspecific. We do not build a cult around it.
Access from Dania Beach
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Dania Beach include Downtown Dania, the marina district, and US-1. ZIP codes 33004 map to this service-area page.
Dania Beach (Broward County) has about 32,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 10 minutes from Dania Beach Pier and the antique district.
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Results portal with no clinician.
Clinical FAQ
What if labs are normal?
We still treat the psychiatric diagnosis if it is there.
Hormones?
Timed, not pellet bait.
How soon results?
Depends on the lab. We schedule a results visit.
Will you order a huge wellness panel?
Not as a default.
Can I refuse?
Yes.
Do you treat based on Instagram optimal ranges?
No. We use clinical context.
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.
Monitoring and safety in Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing
TSH + free T4; add T3 only if it changes management.
Fasting when lipids/glucose needed.
GeneSight after trial history.
Do not start TRT off a single afternoon T.
In-office versus Florida telehealth
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.
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Dania Beach patients who drive 10 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Pick the smallest panel that could change the plan.
Integrate into the DSM-5-TR formulation.
Indications and differentials
TSH psychiatric evaluation still needs a hypothesis.
Not indicated: weekly wellness draws.
Patient request after counseling on limits.
Treatment-resistant depression with never-checked B12/ferritin/TSH.
Next step
Request a Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing 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.
If Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing 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
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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.