Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Body work that stays in scope
Contraindications (DVT, fever, unstable medical) are screened.
What Massage Therapy actually includes
Massage for insomnia is not a sleep study.
Near Davie Road is the actual office geography.
How Oakland Park patients actually get here
Oakland Park sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Massage Therapy when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Oakland Park presentations. Massage Therapy intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
No diagnostic claims from the therapist.
Consent and stop-word.
Oakland Park FAQs for Massage Therapy
Is this a spa?
No. Adjunctive clinical setting.
Where?
Hollywood office area; 22 min from Oakland Park.
How often?
Individual. Packages are not a psychiatric protocol.
Pregnancy?
Tell us. Prenatal rules apply.
Is it required for HRT?
No.
Can it help anxiety?
Some people get short-term somatic relief. GAD still needs a diagnosis.
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.
How Massage Therapy is structured
Follow the same Hollywood hours model as the clinic.
Consent and stop-word.
Aftercare: hydration, dizziness precautions.
Intake: medical, pregnancy, clots, psychosis, trauma preferences.
Labs, scales, and follow-up cadence
No psychiatric diagnosis by the massage therapist.
Trauma: extra consent, option to keep clothing.
No alcohol 'to relax' advice that conflicts with psychotropics.
Documentation.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33304, 33305, 33306, 33308
Oakland Park (Broward County) has about 45,000 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 22 minutes from Downtown Oakland Park and the Dixie Highway arts corridor.
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Oakland Park sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Massage Therapy when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
Eating-disorder patients weighed or body-commented.
Next step
After Massage Therapy is scheduled, complete intake forms once. Repeating the same history at every visit is what we are trying to avoid.
Request a Massage Therapy 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.
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.