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

Psychiatric testing that changes management

Normal labs do not mean your DSM-5-TR diagnosis is imaginary.

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

What Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing actually includes

Ferritin and fatigue belong in psychiatry when the history fits.

GeneSight testing in Hollywood is optional and post-failure, not a rite of intake.

Parking, hours, and video visits

Neighborhoods we hear from most in Hillsboro Beach include The barrier-island residential strip along A1A. ZIP codes 33062 map to this service-area page.

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Do not stack 12 supplements the same week as a new antidepressant without a reason.

History first.

Monitoring and safety in Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing

GeneSight after trial history.

Fasting when lipids/glucose needed.

Morning T for men.

Ferritin with context of inflammation.

36-minute path to the Hollywood office

ZIP 33062 is the lead postal code listed for Hillsboro Beach. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.

Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.

Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Hillsboro Beach patients who drive 36 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.

Free T3 obsession without TSH.

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

Discuss cost/coverage.

Integrate into the DSM-5-TR formulation.

Repeat out-of-range values.

History first.

Clinical FAQ

Can labs be wrong?

Yes. We repeat when needed.

Adrenal fatigue?

Not a diagnosis we sell.

Office for interpretation?

36 min from Hillsboro Beach if in-person.

Insurance?

Varies by test. We discuss non-covered costs.

Can I refuse?

Yes.

Who interprets?

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

Can I do all appointments via telehealth?

After an initial evaluation (which we recommend in-person for the most thorough assessment), most follow-up appointments can be conducted via our secure telehealth platform.

How do you ensure privacy?

All appointments and records are HIPAA-compliant. Telehealth sessions use encrypted video, and we never share patient information without explicit consent.

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

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.

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.

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.