Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Remote medication management when you are in Florida
If the connection drops during a safety assessment, we call you on the recorded number.
What Telehealth Psychiatry actually includes
Virtual anxiety treatment still names GAD vs panic vs medical mimic.
Video follow-up is how Fort Lauderdale commuters stay on a monitoring schedule.
Access from Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale (Broward County) has about 183,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 20 minutes from Las Olas, Port Everglades, and the downtown medical district.
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Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Fort Lauderdale patients who drive 20 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
A previous platform banned you after a missed payment and kept the chart.
Indications and differentials
digital mental health still has to be a medical visit, not a chat.
Established patients with stable housing and privacy are the best telehealth fit.
Diagnostic evaluation when a physical exam is not required that day.
Follow-up medication management for a known patient in Florida.
Monitoring and safety in Telehealth Psychiatry
Crisis script includes 988 and nearest ER to Fort Lauderdale.
Minors: guardian presence rules.
Convert to office if video cannot complete risk assessment.
Interpreter use when language requires it.
How Telehealth Psychiatry is structured
Do not start high-risk controlled substances on a first video visit without a supporting protocol.
Verify insurance telehealth coverage before the visit when possible.
If video fails, call the number on file.
If risk is high, stop and use crisis instructions for Broward County.
Clinical FAQ
Can you order labs?
Yes, to draw sites near 33301.
How close is the office if I need to convert?
About 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale to 7603 Davie Road Extension.
Can a family member sit in?
With your consent, as collateral. Not as a substitute historian who takes over.
Can you send meds to my pharmacy?
Yes, a Florida pharmacy you designate.
Does insurance cover telehealth?
Often; verify. Coverage is not guaranteed by this page.
Who is on camera?
Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC — not an anonymous coach.
Do you serve downtown Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. Our Hollywood office is about 20 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale, and we offer telehealth appointments for busy downtown professionals.
Can you help with work-related anxiety and burnout?
Absolutely. We see many Fort Lauderdale professionals dealing with workplace stress, burnout, and performance anxiety. Our evaluations identify root causes and create targeted treatment plans.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
If you already have records from another psychiatrist, NP, or therapist, send them before Telehealth Psychiatry so the interview can start from data instead of from a blank page.
Start with one thorough Telehealth Psychiatry evaluation rather than a series of 15-minute check-ins. Book at (888) 307-2199 or online.
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.