Dinisha Mingo
Behavioral Health Expert • Consultant • Public Speaker • Trainer
Meet Dinisha
Las Vegas native Dinisha Mingo, M.S./M.A., is a speaker and mental-health leader, founder of Mingo Health Solutions (MHS) and the 501(c)(3) Solutions of Change (SOC), advancing compassionate, culturally competent care and access across her community. Dinisha is also the co-owner of Restorative Health and Life, providing holistic care services.
Latest News
Dinisha co-produced this “Lean on Him” by The Sound, as part of her commitment to advancing mental health awareness through creative, community-centered approaches. Some of the proceeds support the work of Solutions of Change.
More About Dinisha...
Dinisha Mingo, M.S./M.A.
Dinisha is a Las Vegas native, mental health advocate, and award-winning public speaker dedicated to helping communities and organizations become more trauma-informed, compassionate, and effective.
In 2016, she founded Mingo Health Solutions (MHS) Growing up as the oldest of six in a single-parent household, Dinisha witnessed firsthand the impact of unaddressed mental health challenges, an experience that shaped her lifelong commitment to advocacy, access, and awareness. She also founded Solutions of Change (SOC), a 501(c)(3) a nonprofit providing free and low-cost therapy services to individuals who are uninsured, underinsured, or undocumented.
Dinisha holds Master’s degrees in Educational Psychology and Psychology, and is completing doctoral training in Clinical Psychology. As a speaker, she brings credibility, lived experience, and practical insight to every stage, empowering audiences to lead with empathy, build psychologically safe environments, and lead with purpose.
Leadership, Service & Community Impact
Dinisha’s leadership is rooted in service. She believes in servant leadership and views community engagement not as an obligation, but as a way of life.
As a philanthropist and advocate, she is deeply invested in giving back to the Las Vegas Valley. She support youth and community-based initiatives, and organizations working to expand access to mental health care. Her work reflects a long-standing commitment to building systems that are both compassionate and sustainable.
Through Solutions of Change, Dinisha works to expand access to mental health care for individuals and families who are uninsured, underinsured, or undocumented. Community support helps make this work possible.
Awards & Recognition
Past Awards:
- (2025) Raiders - Community Leadership & Impact on Youth Mental Health
- (2025) Vegas Chamber - Finalist Woman-Owned Business of the Year
- (2025) Urban Chamber - Honoree for Individual Service & Community Impact
- (2023) LV ACES - Honorary Captain
- (2022) Vegas Inc. - 40 Under 40 Honoree
- (2021) NAWBO - Woman of Distinction Award (Healthcare Category)
- (2021) Urban Chamber of Commerce - Community Advocate / Volunteer of the Year
Upcoming nominations:
- (2026) American Psychological Association - Nominee Racial Equity Fund
- (2026) 8 News Now - Nominee Remarkable Woman Award
- (2026) Loreal Paris - Woman of Worth
Academic & Clinical Background
Education & Training
Dinisha is completing her PhD in Clinical Psychology ands well as pursuing a Master’s in Divinity at Fuller Theological Seminary, with a deep interest in the integration of mental health and spirituality.
She holds Master’s degrees in Educational Psychology and Psychology.
Clinical Experience
Alhambra Unified School District
LA County Department of Mental Health
UCLA
Research Experience
Clinical Research Fellow
Dr. Tina Armstrong’s Black Women’s Spirituality Lab
Clinical Research Fellow
Dr. Alexis Abernethy’s Spirituality and Health Lab