Dr. Lizette Solis is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Organizational Psychologist who provides trauma-informed therapy and organizational consulting services for individuals, leaders, and institutions seeking sustainable growth and meaningful change. She specializes in helping high-achieving professionals, women, and mission-driven organizations navigate burnout, anxiety, leadership challenges, and complex systems with clarity, resilience, and compassion.
With over 20 years of experience across Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations, and global initiatives, Dr. Solis brings a uniquely integrated approach that bridges mental health and organizational effectiveness. She has led high-impact work in executive leadership, program oversight, and strategic operations advancing trauma-informed practices, strengthening cross-sector collaboration, and driving equity-centered systems change. Her global mental health experience includes collaboration with community-based organizations in South Africa and Germany, where she supported initiatives addressing trauma, systemic inequities, and access to care. These experiences deeply inform her culturally responsive, trauma-informed approach to both psychotherapy and organizational consulting.
In her consulting work, Dr. Solis partners with businesses, schools, and community organizations to enhance leadership effectiveness, improve workplace culture, and embed trauma-informed, equity-centered practices that support both people and performance. She is known for delivering practical, evidence-based strategies that strengthen organizational health, increase employee well-being, and drive sustainable impact.
As a therapist, Dr. Solis provides trauma-informed psychotherapy for high-achieving professionals experiencing burnout and managing high-stress roles, women navigating life transitions including fertility and reproductive journeys, pregnancy/early parenting, and trauma recovery. Her therapeutic style is conversational, compassionate, and gently challenging while supporting clients in building insight, strengthening emotional resilience, and creating meaningful, lasting change.
A published author, Adjunct Faculty at The Chicago School, and recognized authority in trauma-informed mental health and organizational consulting, Dr. Solis has been featured in major media outlets including NBC, Univision, CBS and WGN. Her thought leadership reflects a strong commitment to psychoeducation, accessibility, and culturally responsive care.
Through her work, Dr. Solis helps individuals heal, leaders grow, and organizations transform—creating environments where people and systems can truly thrive.
Areas of Focus
- Leadership Development
- High Achievers/ C-Suite Executives
- Work Life Blending & Balance
- Anxiety & OCD
- Maternal Mental Health & Perinatal Mood Disorders
- Fertility Journey
- Complex Trauma
- Grief & Loss
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in International Psychology, Specialization in Organizations & Systems, The Chicago School, Chicago, Illinois
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida
Certificate in Perinatal Mood Disorders, Postpartum Support International
Brainspotting level 1 & 2
Gottman Method level 1 & 2
Service Locations
Mental Health Services: Illinois (In-person & Telehealth)
Consulting Services: Nationwide & International
Provides Services in English and Spanish
Professional Affiliations
American Psychological Association: Divisions of International Psychology & Consulting Psychology
Illinois Psychological Association
Psi Chi National Honor Society
Coalition for Immigrant Mental Health
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