Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Weight and mood care in Margate
Self-esteem pages in old keywords will still get a medical exam.
Clinical scope of Wellness & Weight Management in Broward County
Stress eating and emotional eating still get a differential (binge-eating disorder vs situational).
Exercise and mental health: start at a dose depression can survive.
Questions we hear about Wellness & Weight Management
Sleep?
Apnea and insomnia are part of weight care.
Can my antipsychotic stay?
Sometimes yes with monitoring; sometimes a switch is safer. That is a risk-benefit talk.
Walk-in?
No.
Is binge-eating an eating disorder?
Binge-eating disorder is a DSM-5-TR diagnosis. We screen for it.
Supplements?
Only if evidence and safety support them. No mystery stacks.
Self-esteem focus only?
Not if medical risk is present.
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.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
No IV for weight loss.
Informed consent for off-label metabolic uses.
Alcohol quantification.
Medication list vs weight curve.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33063, 33068, 33093
{access}. That access pattern is why Wellness & Weight Management for Margate is written as a service-area page, not as a fake storefront.
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.
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Margate include Oriole Gardens, Sunshine Village, and central Margate. ZIP codes 33063, 33068, 33093 map to this service-area page.
Binge episodes are secret in a Margate household.
Indications and differentials
Weight change tied to psychotropics.
Postpartum weight plus depression.
walk-in weight management still needs screening.
Body image distress with medical risk.
From intake to follow-up: Wellness & Weight Management
Set behavior metrics, not only pounds.
Involve family only with consent.
Decide: therapy, dietitian, med switch, anti-obesity med, or higher care.
Map weight trajectory onto medication starts.
Book Wellness & Weight Management
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Wellness & Weight Management. Mention Margate so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
If you already have records from another psychiatrist, NP, or therapist, send them before Wellness & Weight Management so the interview can start from data instead of from a blank page.
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.
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