Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Adjunct care after a psychiatric evaluation
Miramar patients use the Hollywood office campus. This is adjunctive, scheduled care.
Massage Therapy for Miramar patients
Integrative means coordinated, not unregulated.
Massage for anxiety may ease somatic tension; GAD still needs a diagnosis.
Visit flow for Massage Therapy
Session in a private room.
Reschedule if febrile or acutely ill.
Consent and stop-word.
Document response.
Monitoring and safety in Massage Therapy
Scent opt-out.
Documentation.
Stop-word.
Referral path to evaluation.
DSM-5-TR framing for massage for anxiety
Not indicated as trauma EMDR.
Not indicated for DVT, open wounds, unexplained fever.
Neck pain without red flags.
Patients who decline medications and still want somatic relief while pursuing therapy.
Miramar FAQs for Massage Therapy
Contraindications?
Clots, fever, some skin/cardiac conditions — we screen.
Where?
Hollywood office area; 16 min from Miramar.
How often?
Individual. Packages are not a psychiatric protocol.
Do therapists diagnose ADHD?
No.
Can I keep clothes on?
Yes.
Meds that bruise?
Tell us.
Do you understand Caribbean mental health perspectives?
Yes. Dr. Chatelier is Haitian-American and deeply understands the cultural nuances that affect mental health care in Caribbean communities. We provide culturally sensitive psychiatric treatment.
Is your office accessible from Miramar?
Our Hollywood office is about 15 minutes from Miramar via Miramar Parkway. We also offer telehealth appointments for added convenience.
16-minute path to the Hollywood office
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Miramar patients who drive 16 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
ZIP 33023 is the lead postal code listed for Miramar. 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 Miramar presentations. Massage Therapy intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
Claims that massage detoxes depression.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Massage Therapy. Mention Miramar so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
If Massage Therapy 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.