Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Online mood-disorder care that still uses scales and labs
Leftover 'affordable online' slugs are not a Groupon.
Clinical scope of Telehealth Psychiatry in Broward County
Home evaluation is allowed when the environment is private and the presentation is not an emergency.
Remote medication management still uses PDMP and labs.
What we rule in — and rule out
Perinatal patients may use video for counseling and some follow-up; obstetric emergencies are not telehealth.
Not a replacement for psychotherapy groups or IOP.
Lab result review.
Patients in Hollywood for whom 0 minutes plus parking is the barrier.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
Interpreter use when language requires it.
No prescribing if location cannot be established.
Crisis script includes 988 and nearest ER to Hollywood.
Location attestation in the note.
0-minute path to the Hollywood office
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Hollywood presentations. Telehealth Psychiatry intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
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Neighborhoods we hear from most in Hollywood include Hollywood Beach, Hollywood Hills, Emerald Hills, and the Davie Road Extension corridor. ZIP codes 33019, 33020, 33021, 33022 map to this service-area page.
Children walking in during trauma history.
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.
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Telehealth Psychiatry visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
Do not start high-risk controlled substances on a first video visit without a supporting protocol.
Convert to Hollywood office when a physical exam is needed.
Visit flow for Telehealth Psychiatry
Document why telehealth was appropriate.
If video fails, call the number on file.
Same history and MSE as office, adapted to camera.
If risk is high, stop and use crisis instructions for Broward County.
Next step
Request a Telehealth Psychiatry 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.
After Telehealth Psychiatry is scheduled, complete intake forms once. Repeating the same history at every visit is what we are trying to avoid.
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.