Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
IV weight support without a shame script
Walk-in weight management is not a lobby scale.
Clinical scope of Wellness & Weight Management in Broward County
Top-rated language ignored.
Sleep weight wellness: apnea and insomnia are metabolic.
What we rule in — and rule out
IV weight support still needs screening.
OSA plus weight plus mood.
Not indicated as IV slimming.
Not indicated to treat anorexia with a GLP-1.
What we do not do
Endocrinology owns some hormone obesity; we own the psychiatric overlap.
Bariatric programs are partners, not competitors, when BMI and comorbidity say so.
Punishment exercise vs graded activity.
Hollywood FAQs for Wellness & Weight Management
Do you offer IV weight loss?
No.
Sleep?
Apnea and insomnia are part of weight care.
Telehealth?
Follow-up if you are in Florida. Exams as needed in Hollywood.
Self-esteem focus only?
Not if medical risk is present.
How far is the office?
0 minutes from Hollywood.
Is binge-eating an eating disorder?
Binge-eating disorder is a DSM-5-TR diagnosis. We screen for it.
How Wellness & Weight Management is structured
Labs as indicated.
Stop dangerous 'wellness' products.
Sleep, shift work, and Hollywood food access.
Decide: therapy, dietitian, med switch, anti-obesity med, or higher care.
Stressors we document in Hollywood
PMDD carb cravings called lack of discipline.
Night eating after insomnia from SSRIs.
A hormone mill promised T or estrogen would melt fat.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
Medication list vs weight curve.
Informed consent for off-label metabolic uses.
Privacy around weighing.
No IV for weight loss.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Questions about insurance, labs, or whether Wellness & Weight Management can be done by video: call (888) 307-2199 before you book so the visit type matches the clinical need.
After Wellness & Weight Management 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.