Joli Hamilton, PhD, is a depth psychologist, relationship coach, and educator specializing in consensual non-monogamy, jealousy, and relational ethics. She is the founder of The Year of Opening®, a yearlong experiential program supporting people through identity shifts and relationship transitions with clarity, care, and integrity.

Joli has been polyamorous for over 17 years and is a parent to seven children, grounding her work in lived experience as well as scholarship. She blends Jungian depth psychology, practical relational design, and embodiment-based approaches to help adults build relationships that honor desire without sacrificing connection.

She is an AASECT Certified Sexuality Educator (CSE) and holds both PhD and Master’s in Jungian and Archetypal psychology, a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling,certifications in Neuro-Somatic Intelligence Coaching and Existential Kink facilitation. Joli is the co-host of the Playing with Fire podcast, where she explores intimacy, power, and transformation with warmth, nuance, and intellectual rigor.