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Susan Magorno, Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatry in Torrance, California

Susan Magorno, Nurse Practitioner

Specialties:
ADHD Attention & focus Sexual trauma Trauma & PTSD Anger issues +32
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-75+
Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Dr. Susan Magorno, PMHNP is a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner who has been practicing as a nurse practitioner since 2018 and a registered nurse since 1996. She graduated from the University of San Diego with a doctorate in nursing practice and advanced practice in psychiatry. She also graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing for her bachelors of science in nursing. Susan does not offer neuropsychological testing and treatment requiring controlled substances such as stimulants or benzodiazepines are limited only to the Los Angeles metropolitan area due to Drug Enforcement Agency restrictions. Susan believes in a blend of holistic care and medication management as a bridge for most conditions with a primary focus on lifestyle modifications to ensure continued success. Her main areas of focus include ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma and other mood disorders. In her spare time, Susan enjoys golfing, scuba diving and travel.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.

  • ADHD
  • Attention & focus
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Ethnic identity
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Racial identity
  • Self-esteem
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Stress management
  • Unhealthy eating habits

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing

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Susan Magorno seems like she’ll be a good fit for me. I really like the ease of scheduling and communicating online, as well as virtual visits. Update: 9/2024 - Still seeing Susan Magorno and still feel strongly about her values and ethics. She is also a very good listener and gives solid advise. I am very please with the ease of each appointment scheduling through LifeStance.
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Shannon B.

Oct 03, 2024
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Susan is one of the most calm, patient, and comforting psychiatrists I’ve ever come across! She is communicative, engaging, and always responsive and receptive to questions.
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Joshua C.

Joshua C.

Aug 26, 2024
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Susan has done so much for me, words fail. She is a comforting presence, and I am always in a better mood after taking to her.
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Bill R.

Bill R.

Apr 18, 2024
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Susan is the best provider. She listens, provides great insight, is so kind. I appreciate her so much.
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Jeanette p.

Mar 07, 2026
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Susan Magorno is intelligent, kind, thoughtful, and thorough. I respect and like her a great deal.
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Kristen E.

May 21, 2026
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Susan is very kind and thoughtful. The exact person you want overseeing your care.
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Susan Magorno, Psychiatry in Torrance, California

Susan Magorno

Psychiatry in Torrance, California

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