Lorraine Nxumalo, APRN

Lorraine Nxumalo, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CA
4.73
“So genuinely thoughtful and helpful! It’s so wonderful having a provider who actively problem solves with me —schedules, med shortages, records being sent, all of it! I’m very grateful to be working with Lorraine and feel that my care is in very capable hands. ”
CB
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.73

Average wait time

4.77

Bedside manner

5.00
“So genuinely thoughtful and helpful! It’s so wonderful having a provider who actively problem solves with me —schedules, med shortages, records being sent, all of it! I’m very grateful to be working with Lorraine and feel that my care is in very capable hands. ”
CBLess than 1 year ago
“Lorraine is amazing , she so kind and she really makes me feel heard. She offers wonderful solutions in every meeting and I truly feel like I am growing as a person each session. ”
MQMore than 1 year ago

About Lorraine Nxumalo

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lorraine Nxumalo

Ms. Lorraine Nxumalo is an experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner who extends her services at The Perfect Prescription Medical Services PC. She earned her Master's in Nursing from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, equipping her with advanced knowledge and skills in psychiatric care. Ms. Nxumalo specializes in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various psychiatric conditions. She utilizes a combination of therapeutic approaches and medication management. Her practice focuses on fostering a collaborative, patient-centered environment that respects each individual's unique needs and experiences. Committed to lifelong learning and professional growth, Ms. Nxumalo aims to empower patients to achieve optimal mental health, resilience, and quality of life while reducing stigma and promoting holistic wellness.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1972371607

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.77
Bedside manner
5.00
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Lorraine is an incredible provider and I look forward to my visits with her.
Honestly this visit has been helping me so much, I recommend my provider!
So genuinely thoughtful and helpful! It’s so wonderful having a provider who actively problem solves with me —schedules, med shortages, records being sent, all of it! I’m very grateful to be working with Lorraine and feel that my care is in very capable hands.
Lorraine is amazing , she so kind and she really makes me feel heard. She offers wonderful solutions in every meeting and I truly feel like I am growing as a person each session.
Dr. Lorraine is always taking care to make sure I'm doing as well as I can be. She asks great questions and helps manage my meds perfectly.
I absolutely adore Lorraine! She is such a ray of light and has helped me sooo much within the past month. I would recommend her to anyone. She really cares about her patients and takes the time to see how she can be of service.
Lorraine is wonderful! She is a gentle soul. The visit was good. One of the best things about her is that she was open to tepering off the meds. Some are not like that. She also gave me some sound advice that helped me with a problem of mine.
This practice (and especially the provider I see, Lorraine) is awesome. They are always kind, helpful, and friendly, and I’ve never had to wait more than a minute or two to get connected to my appointment. Lorraine is very nice, has excellent bedside manner, and is very competent in the medical field. She also goes above and beyond for her patients: I was having issues with my pharmacy last month, and before I even told her about it or asked her to call them, she had already called to find out what needed to be done to resolve it. I would recommend The Perfect Prescription medical practice and especially Lorraine to anyone who is looking for a new provider!
She is so kind, understanding, and professional. She takes the time to listen to you and makes you feel heard. I appreciate her professionalism and care very much.
My visits have been pleasant and informative. I feel comfortable with the treatment I am receiving and have noticed positive changes in my mental health as a result.
She is very knowledgeable of the medications, and explained in depth of the medications and side effects. She let’s you participate in the plan of care and respects you as a person without judging you. I will surely let my friends and family that needs help see her. I love her European accent in addition to her manners. Thank you so much Lorraine!
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What are common reasons for patients to see Lorraine Nxumalo?

Lorraine Nxumalo frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Lorraine Nxumalo on their profile.

What languages does Lorraine Nxumalo speak?

Lorraine Nxumalo speaks English.

How do patients rate Lorraine Nxumalo in reviews?

15 patients have reviewed Lorraine Nxumalo. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.77/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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