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Dr. Ingrid Solano

Psychologist, PhD (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
1041 North Formosa Avenue Writer's Building #310 West Hollywood, CA 90046
Many people begin therapy because they’re tired of surviving and ready to start living with greater clarity, confidence, and peace. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic stress, burnout, or feeling disconnected from yourself, therapy provides a supportive space to heal, grow, and move forward. When life feels overwhelming—or old patterns continue to hold you back— we’ll uncover what’s keeping you stuck, understand how your mind and body respond to stress, and build practical, evidence-based strategies that reduce symptoms, strengthen resilience, and help you feel like your authentic self. AASECT certified CST.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, integrating evidence-based psychology with an understanding of relationships, identity, and life experiences. I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem concerns, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.
As a PhD-level Clinical Psychologist with a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, I combine advanced clinical training with a compassionate, evidence-based approach to care. My goal is to help you develop lasting skills, deepen self-understanding, and create meaningful change in the areas that matter most.
Call or Dr. Ingrid Solano now for a free 15 minute consultation - (310) 361-3196

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1041 North Formosa Avenue

Writer's Building #310

West Hollywood, CA 90046 map

(310) 361-3196

Brooklyn, NY 11249

My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and some weekends.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$325 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (310) 361-3196
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1041 North Formosa Avenue

Writer's Building #310

West Hollywood, CA 90046 map

(310) 361-3196

Brooklyn, NY 11249

My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and some weekends.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$325 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $325
  • Couple Sessions $350
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I am an out-of-network provider. Some PPO insurance plans may provide some reimbursement, and I can provide appropriate paperwork.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196
"
I am an out-of-network provider. Some PPO insurance plans may provide some reimbursement, and I can provide appropriate paperwork.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY32592 Ingrid Solano
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Stony Brook University, Clinical Psychology PhD
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Office of Professions, New York State, Psychologist 024648
  • Degree/Diploma from Hofstra University - Masters of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy Masters of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy / 2013
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My mentor for my PhD in Clinical Psychology was Dr. Daniel O'Leary (couples/sexuality/IPV research). My doctoral level externship in LGBTQ affirming therapy was with Dr. John Pachankis at the Yale School of Public Health.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196
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My mentor for my PhD in Clinical Psychology was Dr. Daniel O'Leary (couples/sexuality/IPV research). My doctoral level externship in LGBTQ affirming therapy was with Dr. John Pachankis at the Yale School of Public Health.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Creative Burnout
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Peer Relationships
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Women's Issues
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Please see my website for more in-depth information as to what I treat, and what therapy with me would be like were we to work together. ingridphd.com
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196
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Please see my website for more in-depth information as to what I treat, and what therapy with me would be like were we to work together. ingridphd.com
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196

9 Endorsements

Laurel van der Toorn
Laurel van der Toorn
Marriage & Family TherapistMSLMFT
Dr. Solano is an outstanding therapist and colleague. She is a deeply thoughtful clinician with a strong CBT foundation and an ability to translate insight into sustainable change for her clients. Her work in couples therapy is particularly impressive.
Tammy Nelson
Tammy Nelson
CounselorPhD CSTLPCCCSCT
Ingrid Solano is approachable, and intelligent, empathetic and knows her stuff. I recommend her often and send her referrals with confidence.
Liz Parisi
Liz Parisi
PsychologistPhD
I have known this psychologist for years and wholeheartedly recommend her work. She is truly an exceptional clinician-blending deep expertise, keen insight, and creativity with genuine warmth and care.
Kayla Knopp
Kayla Knopp
PsychologistPhD
Dr. Solano is an excellent therapist. Highly recommend!
Natalie Feinblatt
Natalie Feinblatt
PsychologistPsyD
Ingrid is an experienced, caring, and compassionate psychologist.
Dr. Jennifer Oeding
Dr. Jennifer Oeding
PsychologistPhD
A kind and empathetic psychologist packed with expertise!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I draw heavily from my extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, Couples/Family Therapy, Trauma-focused therapy, Sex Therapy, and the Unified Protocol for emotional disorders. I utilize my psychological acumen, experience, and intuition to employ and integrate these evidence-based modalities in concert to assist clients in creating more meaningful experiences.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196
"
I draw heavily from my extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, Couples/Family Therapy, Trauma-focused therapy, Sex Therapy, and the Unified Protocol for emotional disorders. I utilize my psychological acumen, experience, and intuition to employ and integrate these evidence-based modalities in concert to assist clients in creating more meaningful experiences.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (310) 361-3196

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Location

Primary Location

1041 North Formosa Avenue

Writer's Building #310

West Hollywood, CA 90046

(310) 361-3196

Additional Location

Brooklyn, NY 11249

(310) 361-3196
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I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and some weekends.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (310) 361-3196
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and some weekends.
Photo of Dr. Ingrid Solano, Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Ingrid Solano
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (310) 361-3196