Guiding minds toward stability, clarity, and growth.


Solara Mind Mission

Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based psychiatric care designed to empower adults to find stability, clarity, and growth.

We believe that every person’s journey toward mental wellness is unique. Our approach combines clinical expertise with practical, collaborative strategies to help you build lasting emotional resilience and achieve long-term well-being.

Together, we’ll illuminate your path to a healthier, more balanced, and fulfilling life.

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Expert psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
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Clarity and balance through compassionate psychiatric care.
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Supporting wellness through practical strategies for adults.

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Welcome to Solara Mind!

Carla Merlos Chindongo
MSN, PMHNP-BC

Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adults achieve emotional wellness, stability, and balance.

I provide compassionate, culturally sensitive, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to each individual’s unique needs and goals. My approach is built on trust, respect, and collaboration—partnering with you every step of the way toward clarity, healing, and personal growth.

Whether you’re seeking support for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or other mental health challenges, you will find a safe place to support your journey toward lasting wellness.

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    Comprehensive Evaluations

    In-depth psychiatric assessments for adult mental health

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    Medication Management

    Psychopharmacology & Evidence-based prescribing and monitoring

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    CBT-Informed Strategies

    Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques and practical tools to manage thoughts, emotions, and stress

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    Adult-Focused Care

    For anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and life transitions.

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Stability, clarity, growth.

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