Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
stress eating program without a shame script
Binge-eating disorder, night eating, and restriction/binge cycles need a higher-level-of-care decision sometimes. Outpatient coaching is not enough then.
What Wellness & Weight Management actually includes
Booking a wellness consult is booking a clinical visit.
Affordable coaching leftover slug: this is medical care.
Clinical FAQ
Sleep?
Apnea and insomnia are part of weight care.
Walk-in?
No.
Insurance?
Verify. Metabolic meds and visits have different coverage rules.
Exercise?
Dosed. Not a punishment.
How far is the office?
18 minutes from Plantation.
Hormone weight loss?
Labs if indicated. Hormones are not a fat-melting SKU.
How long is the drive from Plantation?
Our Hollywood office is approximately 15-20 minutes from Plantation via 595 or Broward Boulevard. Telehealth is also available for follow-up appointments.
Do you take a functional approach to psychiatry?
Yes. Beyond traditional medication management, we investigate root causes including hormone levels, thyroid function, and nutritional deficiencies — an approach Plantation patients particularly value.
18-minute path to the Hollywood office
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.
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Plantation include Plantation Acres, Jacaranda, and the Broward Boulevard professional district. ZIP codes 33311, 33313, 33317, 33322 map to this service-area page.
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Plantation patients who drive 18 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
A med-spa sold semaglutide without a PHQ-9.
From intake to follow-up: Wellness & Weight Management
Follow up; depression relapse often precedes weight relapse.
Map weight trajectory onto medication starts.
Sleep, shift work, and Plantation food access.
Do not start a crash diet in active eating disorder.
Indications and differentials
Patients asking for GLP-1 who also have a psych history.
Not indicated as IV slimming.
stress eating program still needs screening.
Weight change tied to psychotropics.
How Plantation patients actually get here
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Plantation patients who drive 18 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Plantation presentations. Wellness & Weight Management intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
Document GLP-1 risks if used.
Screen restriction, binge, purge, laxatives.
Next step
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.
Request a Wellness & Weight Management 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.