Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Telehealth ADHD care after a real differential
If the connection drops during a safety assessment, we call you on the recorded number.
Clinical scope of Telehealth Psychiatry in Broward County
Online psychiatrist in consumer language often means a prescriber on video. Here that prescriber is a PMHNP-BC.
Telehealth ADHD care does not mean a stimulant from a form.
28-minute path to the Hollywood office
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ZIP 33308 is the lead postal code listed for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.
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.
Prescribing across state lines 'as a favor.'
Protocol elements we do not skip
Location attestation in the note.
No prescribing if location cannot be established.
Backup phone number.
Convert to office if video cannot complete risk assessment.
Indications and differentials
Not a replacement for sleep studies or imaging.
Not indicated for emergency agitation, overdose, or active SI with plan and intent that needs a room.
Weather, illness, or mobility limits that still allow a private room and camera.
Not indicated outside Florida.
Clinical FAQ
Do I have to be in Florida?
Yes, at the time of the visit.
How close is the office if I need to convert?
About 28 minutes from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea to 7603 Davie Road Extension.
Is it encrypted?
Yes. Still avoid public Wi-Fi.
Affordable online psych URL?
Retained slug. Not a discount brand.
Can a family member sit in?
With your consent, as collateral. Not as a substitute historian who takes over.
Do you prescribe Adderall by video?
Only if the evaluation and PDMP support it, and policy allows. Not as a first-click product.
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.
From intake to follow-up: Telehealth Psychiatry
Share after-visit summary through the portal.
Order labs to a draw site near 33308 when indicated.
Document why telehealth was appropriate.
Confirm Florida GPS/self-attested location and identity.
Next step
After Telehealth Psychiatry is scheduled, complete intake forms once. Repeating the same history at every visit is what we are trying to avoid.
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Telehealth Psychiatry. Mention Lauderdale-by-the-Sea so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
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.