Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Body confidence that does not deny medical risk
Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC treats the psychiatric drivers and medication effects that move weight. This is not a spa weight-loss brand.
Clinical scope of Wellness & Weight Management in Broward County
Holistic weight care means whole-person, not unregulated.
Walk-in weight management leftover slug: we schedule.
What we rule in — and rule out
PMDD-related intake changes.
Not indicated as cosmetic rapid loss.
Second opinion after a spa program.
Weight change tied to psychotropics.
Protocol elements we do not skip
Sleep screen.
Suicide screen — eating disorders carry risk.
A1c/lipids/TSH as indicated.
Do not display before/after marketing in clinic.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33304, 33305, 33306, 33308
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Oakland Park presentations. Wellness & Weight Management intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Wellness & Weight Management visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
ZIP 33304 is the lead postal code listed for Oakland Park. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.
Trauma history drives restriction then binge, and nobody asked.
Questions we hear about Wellness & Weight Management
Hormone weight loss?
Labs if indicated. Hormones are not a fat-melting SKU.
How far is the office?
22 minutes from Oakland Park.
Self-esteem focus only?
Not if medical risk is present.
Do you offer IV weight loss?
No.
Do you prescribe GLP-1s?
When medically appropriate and after eating-disorder screening. Not as a cosmetic product.
Affordable coaching URL?
Retained slug. This is not cheap coaching.
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.
Parking, hours, and video visits
Oakland Park sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Wellness & Weight Management when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Wellness & Weight Management visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
Document GLP-1 risks if used.
Labs as indicated.
Next step
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.
If Wellness & Weight Management 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.