Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Florida patients: results visits by telehealth when appropriate
GeneSight is probabilistic. It is not a personality test and not required on visit one.
Clinical scope of Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing in Broward County
Hormone panel mental health: timed, interpreted, not pellet bait.
Functional medicine psychiatry here refuses uninterpretable catalogs.
22-minute path to the Hollywood office
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Oakland Park patients who drive 22 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Oakland Park sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
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Vitamin D treated as a personality.
Indications and differentials
Metabolic monitoring on SGAs (that's also med management).
Failed antidepressant trials considering pharmacogenetics.
Abnormal prior labs without interpretation.
Fatigue, cold intolerance, hair loss, or weight change suggesting thyroid/iron.
Clinical FAQ
Vitamin D religion?
We treat deficiency, not a fandom.
Can labs be wrong?
Yes. We repeat when needed.
What if labs are normal?
We still treat the psychiatric diagnosis if it is there.
Do labs replace a psychiatric diagnosis?
No.
Iron?
Ferritin when the story fits.
Telehealth results?
If you are in Florida.
Do you treat anxiety related to life transitions?
Yes. Life transitions — career changes, relocations, relationship shifts — are common triggers for anxiety and depression. Our evaluations assess these factors and create targeted treatment plans.
How far is Oakland Park from your office?
Our Hollywood office is about 20 minutes from Oakland Park. Telehealth appointments are also available for follow-up medication management visits.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
Privacy of genetic data.
Cost consent.
Duplicate-test check.
Results appointment.
Visit flow for Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing
Do not stack 12 supplements the same week as a new antidepressant without a reason.
Give timing/fasting instructions.
Send to a draw site near 33304 when possible.
Crisis path unchanged.
Book Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing
Crisis now is 988 or the ER — not the booking form. For non-urgent Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing, use (888) 307-2199 during weekday hours.
If Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing 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.
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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.