Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
secure video psychiatry without pretending we are licensed in 50 states
You must be physically in Florida at the time of the visit. Crossing a state line pauses prescribing.
Telehealth Psychiatry for Lauderhill patients
Functional telepsych = interview + local lab draw + video results visit.
Telepsych hormone therapy is follow-up and counseling; procedures stay in clinic or at a lab.
Protocol elements we do not skip
End visit if another person is coaching answers off-camera in a way that corrupts history.
Crisis script includes 988 and nearest ER to Lauderhill.
Do not use SMS for clinical decision-making.
Location attestation in the note.
How Lauderhill patients actually get here
Lauderhill (Broward County) has about 74,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 18 minutes from Lauderhill Mall and the Inverrary corridor.
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Lauderhill include Inverrary, the 441 commercial spine, and central Lauderhill. ZIP codes 33311, 33313, 33319 map to this service-area page.
Send prescriptions only to a legitimate pharmacy.
Order labs to a draw site near 33311 when indicated.
From intake to follow-up: Telehealth Psychiatry
Send prescriptions only to a legitimate pharmacy.
Same history and MSE as office, adapted to camera.
Record the platform used and time in / time out.
No dual-tasking (driving) during visits.
Indications and differentials
Not indicated as covert care in an unsafe household if privacy cannot be obtained — we will problem-solve or use office.
Not indicated for emergency agitation, overdose, or active SI with plan and intent that needs a room.
Perinatal patients may use video for counseling and some follow-up; obstetric emergencies are not telehealth.
Hybrid plans are preferred when controlled substances or complex medical comorbidity exist.
Clinical FAQ
Do you record the visit?
We document a note. We do not post visits.
How close is the office if I need to convert?
About 18 minutes from Lauderhill to 7603 Davie Road Extension.
Do you prescribe Adderall by video?
Only if the evaluation and PDMP support it, and policy allows. Not as a first-click product.
Affordable online psych URL?
Retained slug. Not a discount brand.
What if Zoom fails?
We call you. If safety is in question, we use emergency pathways.
What if I travel to Georgia?
We cannot see you by telehealth while you are outside Florida.
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.
Book Telehealth Psychiatry
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.
Start with one thorough Telehealth Psychiatry evaluation rather than a series of 15-minute check-ins. Book at (888) 307-2199 or online.
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.