Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric metabolic management serving Broward County
Holistic is not a synonym for untested supplements.
What Wellness & Weight Management actually includes
Hormone weight loss is a maybe after labs — not a product name.
Sleep weight wellness: apnea and insomnia are metabolic.
Clinical FAQ
Walk-in?
No.
Supplements?
Only if evidence and safety support them. No mystery stacks.
Exercise?
Dosed. Not a punishment.
Telehealth?
Follow-up if you are in Florida. Exams as needed in Hollywood.
Insurance?
Verify. Metabolic meds and visits have different coverage rules.
Can I refuse weight as a goal?
Yes. We can treat binge-eating and mood without a scale goal.
Do you treat older adults from Margate?
Yes. We specialize in mood changes related to aging, medication management for complex cases, and hormone replacement therapy for both men and women experiencing age-related hormonal decline.
What's the best way to reach you from Margate?
Drive time is about 25 minutes via 441 or the Turnpike. Many Margate patients choose telehealth for routine follow-ups and in-person visits for initial evaluations.
What we rule in — and rule out
Binge-eating or night-eating.
Weight change tied to psychotropics.
stress eating program still needs screening.
Not indicated as cosmetic rapid loss.
28-minute path to the Hollywood office
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Margate patients who drive 28 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
ZIP 33063 is the lead postal code listed for Margate. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Margate presentations. Wellness & Weight Management intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
PMDD carb cravings called lack of discipline.
How Margate patients actually get here
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.
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Margate patients who drive 28 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Stop dangerous 'wellness' products.
Refer out when the case is primarily endocrine or bariatric.
Visit flow for Wellness & Weight Management
Refer out when the case is primarily endocrine or bariatric.
Involve family only with consent.
Safety if BMI or vitals are unsafe.
Labs as indicated.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Questions about insurance, labs, or whether Wellness & Weight Management can be done by video: call (888) 307-2199 before you book so the visit type matches the clinical need.
If Wellness & Weight Management is the right next step, schedule a 60–90 minute intake with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC. Same-week telehealth follow-ups are used after the diagnostic visit when clinically appropriate.
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.