Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Muscle tension care for Broward County patients
Documentation stays clinical, not spa copy.
Clinical scope of Massage Therapy in Broward County
Psychiatric adjunct massage is named honestly.
Clinical massage referral has contraindications.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33311, 33313, 33319
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Massage Therapy visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
Lauderhill sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Massage Therapy when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
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Panic chest tightness was treated as a knot.
How Massage Therapy is structured
No diagnostic claims from the therapist.
Aftercare: hydration, dizziness precautions.
Consent and stop-word.
Document response.
Monitoring and safety in Massage Therapy
Do not massage over unexplained calf swelling.
Stop-word.
No psychiatric diagnosis by the massage therapist.
No alcohol 'to relax' advice that conflicts with psychotropics.
Lauderhill FAQs for Massage Therapy
Do therapists diagnose ADHD?
No.
Trauma?
Only with consent and not as a substitute for trauma therapy.
Cortisol claims?
We do not sell cortisol miracles.
Can it help anxiety?
Some people get short-term somatic relief. GAD still needs a diagnosis.
Parking?
On site at 7603 Davie Road Extension.
Pregnancy?
Tell us. Prenatal rules apply.
Does Dr. Chatelier understand Caribbean cultural views on mental health?
Yes. Dr. Chatelier is Haitian-American and deeply understands the cultural perspectives on mental health common in Caribbean communities. She provides respectful, culturally aware psychiatric care.
How far is Lauderhill from your office?
Our Hollywood office is approximately 20 minutes from Lauderhill via University Drive or 441. Telehealth is available for patients who prefer virtual visits.
DSM-5-TR framing for psychiatric adjunct massage
Pregnancy: only with appropriate prenatal massage training and clearance.
Muscle tension with anxiety or insomnia under a medical plan.
Not indicated as trauma EMDR.
Stress-related myalgia.
Book Massage Therapy
Start with one thorough Massage Therapy evaluation rather than a series of 15-minute check-ins. Book at (888) 307-2199 or online.
Questions about insurance, labs, or whether Massage Therapy 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.
