Dr. Morangwa Lorraine Angel Mohapi practices as a Psychiatrist at Netcare Akeso Alberton. She earned her MBChB from the University of the Witwatersrand in 2006 and then completed her MMed (Psychiatry) in 2012. Early in her career, she interned and served community service at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, where she refined her skills in emergency psychiatric care. Moreover, she completed registrar training at Wits University’s teaching hospitals, which led her to achieve Fellowship status with the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa.
Indeed, she has co-authored peer-reviewed studies on mood regulation and trauma-informed interventions, sharing her findings at national conferences. Furthermore, she mentors psychiatry registrars through interactive workshops and continuing-professional-development programmes. Consequently, Dr. Mohapi blends academic insight with compassionate, patient-centred care in every consultation.
Services
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations
She conducts structured interviews and validated psychometric assessments to ensure precise diagnoses and personalised treatment plans.Medication Management
She optimises psychotropic regimens by monitoring efficacy and side effects to maintain both safety and symptom relief.Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
She delivers evidence-based CBT techniques that help patients reframe unhelpful thoughts and build practical coping strategies.Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
She teaches emotion-regulation and distress-tolerance skills to support individuals with mood instability and self-harm behaviours.Trauma-Informed Therapy
She applies sensitive, evidence-based protocols to foster resilience in survivors of abuse and post-traumatic stress.Substance Use Disorder Treatment
She integrates motivational interviewing and relapse-prevention strategies to support sustained recovery and life-skills development.Neurocognitive Testing
She administers on-site assessments of memory, attention and executive function following neurological events.Family Therapy
She involves caregivers in sessions to strengthen support networks and improve communication dynamics.Psychiatric Risk and Capacity Assessments
She performs detailed evaluations that inform clinical and legal decision-making with clarity and precision.Telepsychiatry Consultations
She offers secure virtual appointments, increasing access and continuity for remote or time-constrained patients.
Additional Information
Netcare Akeso Alberton features modern therapy suites equipped with digital symptom-tracking tools that enhance engagement and monitor progress in real time. Moreover, the facility maintains on-site EEG capabilities and secure high-dependency wards designed for acute crisis management. An integrated digital treatment-planning system ensures seamless coordination among psychiatrists, psychologists and occupational therapists.
Weekly psychoeducational workshops and support groups empower patients and families with practical strategies for home, work and school settings. Meanwhile, cognitive rehabilitation programmes and mindfulness-based wellness sessions complement traditional therapies to promote holistic recovery. Indeed, Dr. Mohapi leads community outreach initiatives focused on youth mental health awareness and stigma reduction. Consequently, she partners with local schools and NGOs to implement early-intervention programmes that foster resilience among vulnerable adolescents.
To begin personalised psychiatric care for mood, anxiety or trauma-related conditions, ask your GP or medical aid for a referral to Dr. Morangwa Lorraine Angel Mohapi. Take the next step today and experience compassionate, evidence-based mental health support at Netcare Akeso Alberton.
