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

GeneSight after failed antidepressant trials

We will decline uninterpretable 80-marker wellness panels.

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

Functional medicine psychiatry here refuses uninterpretable catalogs.

Vitamin D and depression: treat deficiency; do not call it the whole diagnosis.

Access from Hillsboro Beach

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.

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

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Vitamin D treated as a personality.

Hillsboro Beach FAQs for Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing

Hormones?

Timed, not pellet bait.

Adrenal fatigue?

Not a diagnosis we sell.

Do you treat based on Instagram optimal ranges?

No. We use clinical context.

Thyroid?

TSH/free T4 when indicated.

Can I refuse?

Yes.

Insurance?

Varies by test. We discuss non-covered costs.

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.

Indications and differentials

Not indicated: weekly wellness draws.

Heavy menses plus brain fog.

functional psychiatry labs still needs a hypothesis.

Treatment-resistant depression with never-checked B12/ferritin/TSH.

In-office versus Florida telehealth

Hillsboro 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.

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.

Give timing/fasting instructions.

Write the hypothesis.

Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence

Document assay.

Hypothesis in the note before the order.

TSH + free T4; add T3 only if it changes management.

No 80-marker default.

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

After Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing is scheduled, complete intake forms once. Repeating the same history at every visit is what we are trying to avoid.

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.