Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Body confidence that does not deny medical risk
Pembroke Pines food environment (shift work, late restaurants, hurricane stockpiling) is history, not moral failure.
Wellness & Weight Management for Pembroke Pines patients
Wellness weight loss on this site means psychiatric-metabolic care, not a boot camp.
Mind-body weight loss still uses A1c.
Pembroke Pines FAQs for Wellness & Weight Management
Can I refuse weight as a goal?
Yes. We can treat binge-eating and mood without a scale goal.
Is binge-eating an eating disorder?
Binge-eating disorder is a DSM-5-TR diagnosis. We screen for it.
Crisis / medical instability?
ER. Especially with restriction and electrolyte risk.
Who is the clinician?
Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC.
Walk-in?
No.
Supplements?
Only if evidence and safety support them. No mystery stacks.
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.
12-minute path to the Hollywood office
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Pembroke Pines presentations. Wellness & Weight Management intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
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.
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.
Laxative or purge behaviors were never screened.
Protocol elements we do not skip
No untested supplement stacks.
GLP-1: contraindication check, follow-up GI/mood.
Informed consent for off-label metabolic uses.
Refer if medically unstable restriction.
Indications and differentials
OSA plus weight plus mood.
best mind body weight loss still needs screening.
Patients asking for GLP-1 who also have a psych history.
Weight change tied to psychotropics.
How Wellness & Weight Management is structured
Labs as indicated.
Stop dangerous 'wellness' products.
Screen restriction, binge, purge, laxatives.
Telehealth for follow-up; office for exams.
Next step
Questions about insurance, labs, or whether Wellness & Weight Management can be done by video: call (888) 307-2199 before you book so the visit type matches the clinical need.
After Wellness & Weight Management is scheduled, complete intake forms once. Repeating the same history at every visit is what we are trying to avoid.
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.