Business Details
3 Years
experience
Heart in Balance Counseling Center in Oakland, CA
Heart in Balance is a non-profit counseling center dedicated to integrating body, mind, and spirit in mental health care. We provide in-person and telehealth therapy services to California residents, prioritizing accessibility through affordable and sliding-scale fees. Our team includes registered marriage and family therapist associates, postgraduate trainees, and practicum trainees offering diverse therapeutic approaches.We specialize in short- and long-term psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents. Our training programs support emerging therapists in licensure preparation and private practice development while maintaining rigorous clinical standards. As a 501(c)(3) organization, we combine community service with professional training to expand mental health access across California.
Services
Therapy Services
Trainee Program
Supervisor Training
Sliding Scale Fees
Family Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2023
Highlights and features
- We offer sliding-scale fees for accessible mental health care
- Our team includes supervised trainees and licensed therapists
- We integrate body, mind, and spirit in therapeutic approaches
- We serve diverse populations across California
- We combine clinical excellence with community service
Services
Therapy Services
Heart in Balance provides comprehensive therapy services for individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents. Our licensed therapists and supervised trainees use integrative approaches combining body, mind, and spirit. Sessions are available in-person and via telehealth across California with flexible pricing options.
Trainee Program
Our training programs support mental health professionals at various career stages. The practicum program prepares trainees for licensure while developing private practice skills. Postgraduate trainees gain supervised clinical experience, and registered associates refine their therapeutic approaches through structured mentorship and professional development.
Sliding Scale Fees
We implement sliding-scale fees to ensure mental health services remain accessible to all income levels. This flexible pricing model allows clients to pay according to their financial capacity while maintaining high-quality care standards. Our nonprofit status supports this commitment to community mental health equity.
Questions
What therapy options are available?
We offer in-person and telehealth therapy sessions for individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents across California.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate on a private pay model with sliding-scale fees. Our administrative team can provide documentation for potential out-of-network insurance reimbursement.
Are your therapists licensed?
Our clinical team includes licensed therapists, registered associates, and supervised trainees working toward full licensure in California.
How are fees determined?
Fees are based on a sliding scale considering client income and financial capacity to ensure accessible mental health care.
What training programs exist?
We offer structured training for practicum trainees, postgraduate trainees, and registered associates preparing for independent practice and licensure.
