Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Binge-eating and night-eating on a problem list
We will refer to nutrition and therapy. We will not pretend a 20-minute visit replaces both.
Wellness & Weight Management for Lighthouse Point patients
Sleep weight wellness: apnea and insomnia are metabolic.
Booking a wellness consult is booking a clinical visit.
DSM-5-TR framing for exercise mental health
Postpartum weight plus depression.
Weight change tied to psychotropics.
Patients who want monitoring, not a challenge.
Not indicated as IV slimming.
Visit flow for Wellness & Weight Management
Stop dangerous 'wellness' products.
Map weight trajectory onto medication starts.
Decide: therapy, dietitian, med switch, anti-obesity med, or higher care.
Do not start a crash diet in active eating disorder.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
No untested supplement stacks.
Do not display before/after marketing in clinic.
Alcohol quantification.
Document why a requested product was refused.
Questions we hear about Wellness & Weight Management
Crisis / medical instability?
ER. Especially with restriction and electrolyte risk.
Sleep?
Apnea and insomnia are part of weight care.
Affordable coaching URL?
Retained slug. This is not cheap coaching.
Can I refuse weight as a goal?
Yes. We can treat binge-eating and mood without a scale goal.
Hormone weight loss?
Labs if indicated. Hormones are not a fat-melting SKU.
Exercise?
Dosed. Not a punishment.
Do you offer pharmacogenetic testing?
Yes. We offer pharmacogenetic (GeneSight) testing to determine which psychiatric medications are most likely to be effective for your specific genetic makeup, reducing trial-and-error in medication selection.
What makes your evaluations comprehensive?
Our initial evaluations last 60-90 minutes and include clinical assessment, review of functional lab options, hormone screening discussion, and a personalized treatment plan — not a 15-minute med check.
How Lighthouse Point patients actually get here
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Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Wellness & Weight Management visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
Document GLP-1 risks if used.
Telehealth for follow-up; office for exams.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Request a Wellness & Weight Management 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.
Crisis now is 988 or the ER — not the booking form. For non-urgent Wellness & Weight Management, use (888) 307-2199 during weekday hours.
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.
