Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Massage when SSRIs caused jaw clenching — we still check the diagnosis
Hollywood patients use the Hollywood office campus. This is adjunctive, scheduled care.
Clinical scope of Massage Therapy in Broward County
Sports stress massage is still in-scope body work.
Massage for insomnia is not a sleep study.
DSM-5-TR framing for massage and cortisol
Not a substitute for PT when a tear or radiculopathy is likely.
Not during acute mania.
Patients who decline medications and still want somatic relief while pursuing therapy.
Not indicated as trauma EMDR.
Clinical FAQ
Is it required for HRT?
No.
Men welcome?
Yes.
Parking?
On site at 7603 Davie Road Extension.
Trauma?
Only with consent and not as a substitute for trauma therapy.
Insurance?
Often not covered like a medical visit. Ask before booking.
Cortisol claims?
We do not sell cortisol miracles.
Where is your Hollywood office?
Our office is located at 7603 Davie Road Extension, Hollywood, FL 33024. We're easily accessible from I-95, the Turnpike, and US-441.
Do you serve Hollywood Beach residents?
Yes! We serve all Hollywood neighborhoods including Hollywood Beach, Hollywood Hills, Emerald Hills, and surrounding areas.
How Massage Therapy is structured
Reschedule if febrile or acutely ill.
Adjust pressure for meds that affect bruising.
Aftercare: hydration, dizziness precautions.
Intake: medical, pregnancy, clots, psychosis, trauma preferences.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
Scent opt-out.
Do not massage over unexplained calf swelling.
Chaperone option.
No psychiatric diagnosis by the massage therapist.
How Hollywood patients actually get here
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Hollywood patients who drive 0 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Hollywood (Broward County) has about 153,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 0 minutes from Hollywood Beach Broadwalk and downtown Hollywood.
Refer to Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC if the real need is a psychiatric evaluation.
Privacy for undressing.
Next step
Questions about insurance, labs, or whether Massage Therapy can be done by video: call (888) 307-2199 before you book so the visit type matches the clinical need.
If you already have records from another psychiatrist, NP, or therapist, send them before Massage Therapy so the interview can start from data instead of from a blank page.
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.
