Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Digital mental health with a named clinician, not a chatbot
This is not 'virtual therapy' as a synonym for weekly psychotherapy. This is medical psychiatric care by video.
What Telehealth Psychiatry actually includes
Secure video means a HIPAA platform, not FaceTime.
Virtual anxiety treatment still names GAD vs panic vs medical mimic.
Parking, hours, and video visits
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Pembroke Pines include Chapel Trail, Pembroke Falls, Century Village, and the Pines Boulevard spine. ZIP codes 33023, 33024, 33025, 33026 map to this service-area page.
ZIP 33023 is the lead postal code listed for Pembroke Pines. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.
No dual-tasking (driving) during visits.
Send prescriptions only to a legitimate pharmacy.
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33023, 33024, 33025, 33026
{access}. That access pattern is why Telehealth Psychiatry for Pembroke Pines is written as a service-area page, not as a fake storefront.
Pembroke Pines sits in Broward County. County-level resources (crisis lines, hospital ERs, IOP programs) are discussed during Telehealth Psychiatry when a higher level of care is safer than outpatient titration.
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Pembroke Pines patients who drive 12 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Children walking in during trauma history.
Pembroke Pines FAQs for Telehealth Psychiatry
Will you see me in a parked car?
Only if it is private, stationary, and clinically appropriate. Driving is a no.
Do I have to be in Florida?
Yes, at the time of the visit.
What if my kids are home in Pembroke Pines?
We need a private room. Headphones help; a closed door is better. We will reschedule rather than take a corrupted history.
Is this the same as therapy?
No. This is medical psychiatric care. Therapy referrals remain separate.
Is it encrypted?
Yes. Still avoid public Wi-Fi.
Can I do the first visit by video?
Often yes if privacy and risk allow. We may require Hollywood for complex or high-risk cases.
How close are you to Pembroke Pines?
Our Hollywood office is approximately 10 minutes from central Pembroke Pines via Pines Boulevard or Sheridan Street. We also offer telehealth for maximum convenience.
Do you serve Century Village Pembroke Pines?
Yes, we serve many patients from Century Village and specialize in age-related mood changes, medication management for seniors, and hormone therapy.
Local context for Telehealth Psychiatry in Broward County
A star-rated app with no named after-hours path.
Crisis in a video visit with no local ER knowledge in Broward County.
Time-zone tricks to look like you were in Florida.
Clinical benefits of a complete Telehealth Psychiatry plan
Ability to convert a video visit to in-person if risk rises.
Tech failure plan: phone callback.
Encrypted video, not social apps.
Florida-only licensure honesty.
Camera-on mental status when clinically required.
DSM-5-TR framing for Telehealth Psychiatry
Hybrid plans are preferred when controlled substances or complex medical comorbidity exist.
First visit in-office is recommended when records are chaotic or risk is unclear.
Weather, illness, or mobility limits that still allow a private room and camera.
Lab result review.
Book Telehealth Psychiatry
Request a Telehealth Psychiatry 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.
If you already have records from another psychiatrist, NP, or therapist, send them before Telehealth Psychiatry so the interview can start from data instead of from a blank page.
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.