Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
IV 'weight support' marketing vs actual indications
Exercise is dosed like a treatment, not a punishment for eating.
What Wellness & Weight Management actually includes
Sleep weight wellness: apnea and insomnia are metabolic.
Hormone weight loss is a maybe after labs — not a product name.
Wellness & Weight Management versus a generic template visit
Coaching without licensure is not this page.
Primary-care GLP-1 without binge-eating screen misses a diagnosis.
Spa weight loss sells photos. We sell a problem list.
Clinical FAQ
Supplements?
Only if evidence and safety support them. No mystery stacks.
Telehealth?
Follow-up if you are in Florida. Exams as needed in Hollywood.
Affordable coaching URL?
Retained slug. This is not cheap coaching.
Self-esteem focus only?
Not if medical risk is present.
Who is the clinician?
Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC.
Will you weigh me every visit?
Only if it is clinically useful and not harmful to your eating-disorder recovery.
Local context for Wellness & Weight Management in Broward County
Weight was used as a vital sign of your worth in clinic.
Laxative or purge behaviors were never screened.
You were put on a 800-calorie plan with an active eating disorder.
Protocol elements we do not skip
Avoid dual major med changes plus a crash diet.
Sleep screen.
GLP-1: contraindication check, follow-up GI/mood.
Document why a requested product was refused.
What we rule in — and rule out
PMDD-related intake changes.
Not indicated as IV slimming.
OSA plus weight plus mood.
Patients who want monitoring, not a challenge.
From intake to follow-up: Wellness & Weight Management
Map weight trajectory onto medication starts.
Labs as indicated.
Involve family only with consent.
Follow up; depression relapse often precedes weight relapse.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Crisis now is 988 or the ER — not the booking form. For non-urgent Wellness & Weight Management, use (888) 307-2199 during weekday hours.
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.
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.