Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Clinical referral massage, not a resort menu
Oakland Park patients use the Hollywood office campus. This is adjunctive, scheduled care.
Massage Therapy for Oakland Park patients
Neck tension from commuting is real and still not an MRI substitute when red flags exist.
Cortisol talk stays conservative.
Oakland Park FAQs for Massage Therapy
Men welcome?
Yes.
How often?
Individual. Packages are not a psychiatric protocol.
Pregnancy?
Tell us. Prenatal rules apply.
Parking?
On site at 7603 Davie Road Extension.
Is it required for HRT?
No.
Contraindications?
Clots, fever, some skin/cardiac conditions — we screen.
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
No alcohol 'to relax' advice that conflicts with psychotropics.
Stop-word.
Do not massage over unexplained calf swelling.
Contraindication screen.
Indications and differentials
Not a substitute for PT when a tear or radiculopathy is likely.
Pregnancy: only with appropriate prenatal massage training and clearance.
Muscle tension with anxiety or insomnia under a medical plan.
Not indicated as trauma EMDR.
From intake to follow-up: Massage Therapy
Adjust pressure for meds that affect bruising.
Refer to Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC if the real need is a psychiatric evaluation.
Consent and stop-word.
No diagnostic claims from the therapist.
22-minute path to the Hollywood office
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Oakland Park presentations. Massage Therapy intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
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.
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.
You live 22 minutes away and were sold a 3x weekly package.
Schedule with Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
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.
Call (888) 307-2199 to hold an appointment for Massage Therapy. Mention Oakland Park so staff can plan in-office versus Florida telehealth for the first visit.
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.