Mental Health Consultation
Individual Supervision / Case Discussion / Feedback / Clinical Direction
Expertise / Cutting Edge Interventions / Specific Cases & Special Topics
Elevate Your Clinical Practice with Expert Consultation
Supervision & Consultation with Dr. Ingrid Solano, Ph.D.
Whether you’re an early-career clinician, a seasoned therapist expanding your scope, or a provider feeling stuck with complex cases, individual and group consultation with Dr. Ingrid Solano offers high-level support tailored to your needs. Dr. Solano is a Ph.D.-level psychologist and expert in couples therapy, sexuality, consensual non-monogamy, LGBTQIA+ affirming care, and kink-aware practice.
🎯 Areas of Specialization:
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Consensual Non-Monogamy (CNM) & alternative relational structures
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Infidelity recovery & trust repair
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Kink-aware & sex-positive therapy
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LGBTQIA+ affirming work
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Gender variance & queer identity development
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Relationship diversity and sexual identity exploration
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Couples therapy and identity integration
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Transdiagnostic, symptom-focused interventions
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💡 Why Work with Dr. Solano?
You’ll receive:
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Targeted case consultation and clinical direction
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Affirming feedback on your interventions
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Support navigating complex relational dynamics
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Guidance on building cultural humility and clinical confidence
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Tools for deepening your work with non-traditional clients
📊 The Clinical Relevance of CNM (Why It Matters)
In a 2022 YouGov poll, 25% of Americans reported a preference for some form of non-monogamy. Lifetime experiences with CNM are rising and becoming more openly discussed in therapy. Yet, many therapists haven’t received the education or training to confidently meet these clients where they are.
Without a strong grasp of the psychological and relational terrain of CNM or kink, clinicians may unintentionally reinforce stigma, offer limited guidance, or cause ruptures in rapport.
🚫 When Knowledge Gaps Cause Harm
Clients exploring identity, desire, or relationship structures often face:
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Stigma, shame, or isolation
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Coping through maladaptive strategies (infidelity, substance use, disordered eating, etc.)
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Anxiety, emptiness, or depression
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Lack of tools for communication and conflict resolution
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Microaggressions or misattunement
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Delays in healing and growth
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Loss of trust or dropout from therapy
Therapists must go beyond “acceptance” and into informed, affirming care that integrates both cultural humility and modern, evidence-based frameworks like transdiagnostic models and emotion regulation science.
🧭 Not Sure Where to Start?
That’s okay. Your knowledge gap is not your fault—most clinical programs don’t offer deep training in these areas. Unless you share these identities yourself, or have made concentrated effort to be an ally or obtain insight, very little knowledge and specialization is offered in traditional training. What matters is your willingness to learn and build a foundation that affirms and supports the full spectrum of human experience.
Formats That Fit Your Life & Learning Style
Individual Consultation:
One-on-one time with Dr. Solano to:
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Discuss your clinical questions and case dynamics
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Get clear, direct feedback and interventions
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Expand your confidence in affirming care
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Have space to explore your clinical growth.
Group Consultation (Max 4 Participants):
A collaborative setting that fosters connection and shared learning. Each participant receives:
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Time to present cases or dilemmas
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Expert feedback from Dr. Solano
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Peer discussion and support
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Optional experiential or skills-building exercises
- Encouraged participation and curiosity
🖥️ Available in-person, by phone, Zoom/Skype, or webinar.
📚 Optional resources (articles, videos, readings) to deepen your skills between sessions.

✨ Ready to Expand Your Competence?
Whether you’re seeking supervision, case-specific consultation, or guidance on how to ethically support clients in CNM, kink, or LGBTQIA+ communities...
📩 Contact Dr. Solano today to schedule individual or group consultation.
Let’s grow your practice to meet the needs of today’s clients—with nuance, expertise, and compassion.