Licensed to practice in 2 states and accepts 47 insurances. Specializes in Anxiety, Medication Management, Mood Disorders and 10 more.
How can I help? Let's talk in a non-judgmental zone. My name is Lorraine Black. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I provide comprehensive mental health care to clients across the lifespan and am trained to assess, diagnose, and treat various psychiatric disorders and mental health conditions. My role involves conducting thorough evaluations, developing personalized treatment plans, prescribing medications when necessary, and providing therapy and counseling to support clients in achieving optimal mental wellness. You, as a patient, are my priority. I will collaborate with you to address your concerns, alleviate symptoms, and improve your overall quality of life. Additionally, I may collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as therapists, social workers, and physicians, to ensure integrated and holistic care. Ultimately, as a PMHNP, my goal is to empower you to manage mental health effectively, regain stability, and work towards your personal goals and aspirations. Website: https://www.sunpsych-fl.com/
The first session serves as an opportunity for me to gather information, assess the client's needs, and establish a foundation for ongoing treatment. It's a collaborative process aimed at helping clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey.
My greatest strengths as a PMHNP lie in my ability to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that honors the unique needs, experiences, and aspirations of each client. I am dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal mental health and overall well-being.
-I am best positioned to serve children, adolescents, and adults experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and mood instability. -I work well with clients who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to manage daily functioning, as well as those navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, or academic and occupational stress. -My approach is particularly suited for individuals who are open to support, whether they are new to treatment or have had prior mental health care experiences. -I support clients in developing insight, improving emotional regulation, and building practical coping skills to enhance their overall well-being. -My goal is to help clients move toward stability, resilience, and improved quality of life through compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their individual needs.
Cash - $75 per session
Aetna
Aetna - Allied Benefits
Aetna - ASR Health Benefits
Aetna - Luminare
Aetna - Medicare
Aetna - Moda
Aetna - WebTPA
Aetna – HealthEZ
All Savers
Ambetter Health
Amerihealth Administrators
Amerihealth NJ Medicare Advantage
Anthem
Arlo
AvMed
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
Centivo
Cigna
Cigna - HealthEZ
Evernorth
Florida Blue
Florida Blue - Medicare
Golden Rule
GTEB
Harvard Pilgrim/UnitedHealthcare
Humana - Medicare
Humana Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
Independence Administrators
Independence Blue Cross
Independence Keystone 65 HMO
Independence Personal Choice 65 PPO
Medicare
Optum
OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions
Oscar
Oxford
Surest (formerly Bind)
Tufts Health/Cigna
United Medical Resources
UnitedHealthcare Complete Care (C-SNP)
UnitedHealthcare Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
UnitedHealthcare StudentResources
UnitedHealthcare/Optum
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicare
Collaboratively work with clients to: -identify strengths and assets, as well as their goals and aspirations. -focus on what they are already good at and what they want to achieve -develop a roadmap for therapy that emphasizes utilizing their strengths to overcome challenges
Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques teaches to: -explore barriers to medication adherence and collaboratively develop strategies to improve compliance -prioritize empathetic, nonjudgmental listening, ensuring patients feel understood and respected -use reflective listening to validate patient experiences and emotions -integrate throughout ongoing sessions, with regular review of progress, reinforcement of positive steps, and adjustment of strategies as needed.
25 ratings with written reviews
August 5, 2026
She is very empathetic and tried to understand my background before moving forward. She was super helpful and made me very comfortable.
July 29, 2026
She listens to your needs and makes a strong plan to help
July 22, 2026
Lorraine is compassionate and really does her best to find a solution for your problems. She cares and tries to help, very knowledgeable. Highly recommend!