Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Hypothesis-driven testing, not a shotgun cart
Crisis is not a lab day.
Clinical scope of Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing in Broward County
B12 psychiatric testing when risk factors exist.
Thyroid mood testing is TSH with free T4 when indicated — not a T3 shopping list by default.
In-office versus Florida telehealth
Commute noise on I-95 and the Turnpike changes whether an in-office Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing visit is realistic this week. Telehealth is used when the clinical exam does not require the office.
Wilton Manors (Broward County) has about 11,500 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 22 minutes from Wilton Drive and the Pride Center district.
Refuse to interpret another clinic's mystery panel if it is uninterpretable — we may redraw targeted tests.
Do not stack 12 supplements the same week as a new antidepressant without a reason.
Questions we hear about Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing
Adrenal fatigue?
Not a diagnosis we sell.
Vitamin D religion?
We treat deficiency, not a fandom.
What if labs are normal?
We still treat the psychiatric diagnosis if it is there.
Iron?
Ferritin when the story fits.
Telehealth results?
If you are in Florida.
Who interprets?
Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC.
Do you provide LGBTQ+-affirming psychiatric care?
Yes. We provide competent, affirming psychiatric care for all patients. Our hormone therapy services and psychiatric evaluations are delivered with respect for every patient's identity.
Can you coordinate hormone therapy with psychiatric medication?
Absolutely. This is one of our specialties. We understand the interplay between hormone levels and mood, and manage both under one clinical roof for optimal outcomes.
What we rule in — and rule out
Metabolic monitoring on SGAs (that's also med management).
Fatigue, cold intolerance, hair loss, or weight change suggesting thyroid/iron.
Abnormal prior labs without interpretation.
Not indicated: proving you are 'not crazy.'
Neighborhoods and ZIPs: 33305, 33306, 33334
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Wilton Manors presentations. Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Wilton Manors include Wilton Drive, Coral Gardens, and the Middle River corridor. ZIP codes 33305, 33306, 33334 map to this service-area page.
Wilton Manors (Broward County) has about 11,500 residents. The nearest Peace & Heart Wellness exam room is the Hollywood office, about 22 minutes from Wilton Drive and the Pride Center district.
GeneSight on day one with no medication history.
Protocol elements we do not skip
Document assay.
GeneSight after trial history.
Morning T for men.
Cost consent.
Book Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing
If you already have records from another psychiatrist, NP, or therapist, send them before Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing so the interview can start from data instead of from a blank page.
If Functional Psychiatry & Lab Testing 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.
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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.