Wellness Weight Loss

Wellness-focused weight loss treats the whole person — not just the number on the scale. Our approach identifies and addresses the hormonal, metabolic, and psychological factors that drive weight gain, creating sustainable results grounded in medical science rather than fad diets.

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Serving Fort Lauderdale, Broward County

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Wellness & Weight Management for Fort Lauderdale Residents

Fort Lauderdale is Broward County's largest city and county seat, home to over 180,000 residents. Known for its beaches, Las Olas Boulevard, and booming downtown, the city is a hub for young professionals, LGBTQ+ communities, and tourism workers. Fort Lauderdale's high-energy lifestyle, nightlife culture, and competitive work environment contribute to significant rates of anxiety, depression, and substance-related mood disorders.

Integrate nutrition, hormones, and behavior for lasting mind-body results. Our wellness program begins with comprehensive lab testing to identify hormonal, metabolic, and nutritional factors driving weight challenges. We then create a personalized plan that may include hormone optimization, medication adjustment, nutritional guidance, and behavioral strategies tailored to your specific biology.

Why Choose Wellness & Weight Management in Fort Lauderdale?

Unlike quick-fix diet programs, our approach treats the root causes of weight challenges. Thyroid dysfunction, cortisol imbalances, insulin resistance, and sex hormone deficiencies all directly impact weight — and all respond to targeted medical treatment. We test for these factors before recommending any weight management intervention.

Dr. Chatelier's psychiatric expertise is uniquely valuable in weight management because emotional eating, stress-driven cravings, and medication-related weight gain require clinical understanding of the brain-body connection. Our patients achieve sustainable results because we address the psychological, hormonal, and behavioral dimensions of weight together.

Common Concerns

•weight mood link
•stress eating
•hormone weight gain
•sleep weight cycle
•low self-esteem
•yo-yo failure
•plateau frustration
•emotional triggers
•sustainability fears
•confidence loss

Treatment Benefits

mood-lifting results
hormone balance
better sleep
stress control
sustainable habits
nutrition guidance
emotional tools
confidence boost
functional insights
long-term success

Frequently Asked Questions

How does weight affect mood?

Weight impacts self-esteem, hormone balance, inflammation, and energy. Addressing weight holistically improves mental health.

Hormone role in weight?

Thyroid, testosterone, estrogen, cortisol, and insulin all affect weight. We test and optimize these hormones.

Emotional eating help?

Yes! We provide behavioral tools, stress management, and psychiatric support to address emotional eating patterns.

Sustainable or fad?

This is a sustainable, science-based approach that integrates mental health, hormones, and lifestyle—not a quick fix.

Functional labs?

Yes, we use comprehensive lab testing to identify hormone imbalances, nutrient deficiencies, and metabolic factors affecting weight.

Do you serve Fort Lauderdale, FL?

Yes! We proudly serve Fort Lauderdale and all of Broward County. Our practice makes it easy for clients throughout the area to access our services.

Do you serve downtown Fort Lauderdale?

Yes. Our Hollywood office is about 20 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale, and we offer telehealth appointments for busy downtown professionals.

Can you help with work-related anxiety and burnout?

Absolutely. We see many Fort Lauderdale professionals dealing with workplace stress, burnout, and performance anxiety. Our evaluations identify root causes and create targeted treatment plans.

“Lost weight, gained mood - David P.”