Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Home psychiatric evaluation when the exam allows it
Labs are ordered to draw sites near 33308, then reviewed on a follow-up video visit.
Telehealth Psychiatry for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea patients
Booking telepsych is booking a medical visit with a location rule.
Home evaluation is allowed when the environment is private and the presentation is not an emergency.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33308
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Lauderdale-by-the-Sea patients who drive 28 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea (Broward County) has about 6,500 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 28 minutes from The Lauderdale-by-the-Sea reef and pedestrian village.
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Telehealth Psychiatry when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
Using a workplace laptop that is monitored.
How Lauderdale-by-the-Sea patients actually get here
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Neighborhoods we hear from most in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea include The A1A village core and the Commercial Boulevard beach approach. ZIP codes 33308 map to this service-area page.
Send prescriptions only to a legitimate pharmacy.
Share after-visit summary through the portal.
Clinical FAQ
How close is the office if I need to convert?
About 28 minutes from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea to 7603 Davie Road Extension.
Do I have to be in Florida?
Yes, at the time of the visit.
Can a family member sit in?
With your consent, as collateral. Not as a substitute historian who takes over.
Can you order labs?
Yes, to draw sites near 33308.
Affordable online psych URL?
Retained slug. Not a discount brand.
Is it encrypted?
Yes. Still avoid public Wi-Fi.
Are psychiatric services available near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
While we're not located in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, our Hollywood office is about 25 minutes away, and our telehealth platform makes follow-up care extremely convenient for coastal residents.
Do you address seasonal mood changes?
Yes. Seasonal affective patterns, including reverse SAD (summer-related), are recognized in our evaluations. Florida's unique climate patterns can affect mood differently than northern states.
Protocol elements we do not skip
Backup phone number.
Same PDMP rules as office.
Recording by patient is discussed; we do not consent to social posting.
Same documentation time standards.
Visit flow for Telehealth Psychiatry
If video fails, call the number on file.
Do not start high-risk controlled substances on a first video visit without a supporting protocol.
Document why telehealth was appropriate.
Confirm a private setting. Reschedule if unsafe or public.
Next step
Questions about insurance, labs, or whether Telehealth Psychiatry can be done by video: call (888) 307-2199 before you book so the visit type matches the clinical need.
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.
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.