Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted Christian Counseling Services in San Diego
Reinicke Counseling Associates was founded in 1990 by Aaron J. Reinicke, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and Dr. Melinda Reinicke, a Psychologist. Over the years, we have expanded to include a network of experienced Christian therapists dedicated to integrating psychological expertise with faith-based principles. Our practice addresses a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, marital conflict, sexual addiction recovery, and pre-marital counseling.We specialize in Christian counseling for individuals, couples, and families, offering 3-day intensives for sexual addiction recovery and tailored support for pastors and missionaries. Our non-profit arm, LifeSpring Center, extends care to ministry professionals globally. With offices in San Diegos Mission Valley, Carlsbad, and Rancho Bernardo, we prioritize compassionate, client-centered care rooted in Christian values.
Services
Individual Counseling
Marriage Counseling
Sexual Addiction Recovery
Pastors Counseling
Group Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in Christian counseling and therapy.
- Our team includes Certified Sex Addiction Therapists (CSAT) for specialized care.
- We provide 3-day intensives for sexual addiction recovery at reduced costs.
- Our non-profit supports pastors, missionaries, and their families globally.
- We combine evidence-based psychology with Christian principles for holistic care.
Services
Individual Counseling
Our individual counseling addresses depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction through a blend of psychological techniques and Christian principles. Clients receive personalized care to navigate life's challenges, with a focus on emotional and spiritual healing. Sessions help individuals build resilience and find hope in difficult circumstances.
Marriage Counseling
Marriage counseling focuses on resolving conflicts, improving communication, and rebuilding trust in relationships. We use research-based methods like Gottman principles and Restoration Therapy to address issues such as infidelity, pre-marital preparation, and sexual intimacy challenges. The goal is to strengthen partnerships through mutual understanding.
Sexual Addiction Recovery
Specialized recovery programs for sexual addiction include individual therapy, couples sessions, and group support led by Certified Sex Addiction Therapists (CSAT). Our 3-day intensives provide intensive, cost-effective care to initiate recovery and address underlying emotional triggers for lasting sobriety.
Pastors Counseling
We offer confidential counseling and phone consultations for pastors and missionaries, addressing unique stressors like burnout, family dynamics, and cultural challenges. Reduced fees and trauma recovery services help ministry professionals maintain emotional and spiritual well-being while serving their communities.
Group Therapy
Group therapy provides peer support for sexual addiction recovery, spousal healing, and general mental health. Christian-led groups in San Diego and online foster connection and accountability, complementing individual therapy with shared experiences and collective growth in a faith-based environment.
People
Aaron J. Reinicke
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Founder of Reinicke Counseling Associates, Aaron specializes in marriage therapy and sexual addiction recovery. With over 30 years of experience, he integrates Christian values with clinical expertise to guide couples and individuals toward healing.
Dr. Melinda J. Reinicke
Psychologist
Co-founder Dr. Melinda Reinicke brings decades of psychological expertise to trauma and anxiety treatment. Her work focuses on combining evidence-based practices with faith-based counseling to address depression and emotional distress.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We specialize in individual, marriage, family, and group therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma, sexual addiction recovery, and pre-marital counseling.
How does your Christian faith influence your counseling approach?
We integrate evidence-based psychology with Christian principles, inviting God into the healing process while respecting diverse spiritual backgrounds.
Do you accept clients who are not Christian?
Yes, we welcome clients of all backgrounds and tailor counseling to individual needs without requiring specific religious beliefs.
Are there specialized programs for sexual addiction recovery?
Yes, we offer 3-day intensives and group therapy led by Certified Sex Addiction Therapists (CSAT) for men and women.
Do you provide support for pastors and missionaries?
Yes, we offer reduced-fee counseling, phone consultations, and trauma recovery services tailored to ministry professionals.
What insurance options are available?
We provide forms for out-of-network insurance reimbursement but do not directly bill insurance companies.
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