Business Details
37 Years
experience
Christian Counseling Services in San Leandro, CA
Trinity Counseling Center has provided Christian-based emotional and spiritual healing services since 1989. Our mission focuses on helping individuals, couples, and families in the San Francisco Bay Area overcome challenges through licensed counseling integrated with biblical principles. With locations in San Leandro and Pleasanton, California, we serve diverse communities across the East Bay and South Bay regions. Our team includes state-licensed psychologists, marriage and family therapists, registered interns, and trainees offering specialized care for depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and spiritual growth.We maintain a commitment to accessibility through sliding-scale fees and donation-supported services. The organization operates under a Christ-centered board of directors, continuing its founding vision of combining professional psychotherapy with faith-based guidance. Our counselors employ evidence-based therapeutic techniques alongside spiritual practices like prayer and scripture integration. The center has expanded its reach through satellite offices while maintaining personalized care for clients of all ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Services
Individual Counseling
Marriage Counseling
Family Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Spiritual Counseling
Anger Management
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Support
Pre-Marital Counseling
Group Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in faith-integrated mental health care
- Our team includes licensed psychologists and marriage family therapists
- We combine evidence-based therapies with biblical principles
- Sliding-scale fees ensure accessible care for all income levels
- We serve diverse populations across the entire San Francisco Bay Area
What people say
Spirit-led care
Effective Christian counseling
Made a change in my life
Genuine and effective
Deeper relationship with God
Services
Individual Counseling
Our individual counseling sessions address depression, anxiety, trauma, and personal growth needs. Therapists combine evidence-based techniques with spiritual guidance to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms. Sessions focus on emotional healing through both psychological principles and biblical teachings.
Marriage Counseling
We help couples improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships through biblically-based counseling. Sessions address pre-marital preparation, infidelity recovery, and relationship development using proven therapeutic approaches integrated with spiritual principles.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma counseling employs cognitive behavioral therapy and desensitization techniques within a faith-based framework. Our therapists help clients process traumatic memories while building spiritual resilience through guided prayer and scripture application.
Spiritual Counseling
This service integrates psychological healing with spiritual growth, using scripture and prayer to address identity issues and relationship with God. Counselors help clients develop deeper faith connections while resolving emotional and mental health challenges.
Family Therapy
Our family counseling sessions use age-appropriate techniques to improve communication and resolve conflicts. Therapists work with parents and children to address behavioral issues, improve relationships, and create healthier family dynamics through both clinical and spiritual approaches.
People
Lindsay Malcolm
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Malcolm has served as director since 2016, bringing 15+ years of experience in trauma recovery and spiritual integration. She earned her Psy.D. from John F. Kennedy University and holds California Psychologist License #23069.
Dreama Cole
MFT Associate
Ms. Cole specializes in trauma-informed care and spiritual integration, combining 20+ years of behavioral health experience with her Doctorate of Education in Community Care. She holds California MFT Associate License #110827.
Tabatha Beiser
Counseling Intern
Ms. Beiser provides compassionate care while pursuing her MA in Counseling Psychology at William Jessup University. Her background includes crisis support at Oakland nonprofit clinics and church creative arts ministry.
Zachary Caster
MFT Intern
Mr. Caster combines 20+ years of government service experience with his MFT training at California Baptist University. He specializes in community-based counseling approaches and family systems therapy.
Questions
What types of counseling do you offer?
We provide individual, marriage, family, and group counseling for issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems, and spiritual growth.
Are your counselors licensed professionals?
Yes, our team includes licensed psychologists, marriage and family therapists, registered interns, and supervised trainees with graduate-level education.
Do you accept insurance?
Licensed professionals can accept some out-of-network insurance plans, EAP providers, and Victims of Crime compensation programs.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the entire San Francisco Bay Area including East Bay cities like Oakland, Hayward, and Concord, plus South Bay locations through San Jose.
How are your fees structured?
Fees range from $50–$180 for licensed professionals based on experience and income level. Trainee services operate on a donation basis.
