Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Massage when SSRIs caused jaw clenching — we still check the diagnosis
Adjunct means added to, not instead of, Massage Therapy when a DSM diagnosis exists.
Clinical scope of Massage Therapy in Broward County
Massage for anxiety may ease somatic tension; GAD still needs a diagnosis.
Integrative means coordinated, not unregulated.
Parking, hours, and video visits
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Dania Beach presentations. Massage Therapy intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
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Escalate if dissociation or panic on the table.
Session in a private room.
Indications and differentials
Not indicated for DVT, open wounds, unexplained fever.
Pregnancy: only with appropriate prenatal massage training and clearance.
Optional, never required for psych care.
Not indicated as primary treatment of MDD, bipolar, psychosis, or OCD.
Access from Dania Beach
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Dania Beach presentations. Massage Therapy intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
{access}. That access pattern is why Massage Therapy for Dania Beach is written as a service-area page, not as a fake storefront.
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.
Headache red flags ignored.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
Emergency stop for chest pain/neuro.
Hygiene and linens.
Contraindication screen.
Stop-word.
How Massage Therapy is structured
Do not book through a party-spa package as if it were psychiatry.
Red flags (chest pain, neuro) stop the session.
No diagnostic claims from the therapist.
Reschedule if febrile or acutely ill.
Next step
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Massage Therapy. Mention Dania Beach so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
Crisis now is 988 or the ER — not the booking form. For non-urgent Massage Therapy, use (888) 307-2199 during weekday hours.
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.