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Heidi Kilmer, MS, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist specializing in a wide range of age groups, including preteens, children (ages 6 to 10), teenagers, elders (65+), and adults. With a focus on issues such as addiction, narcissistic personality disorder, and divorce, her therapeutic approach is designed to support individuals, couples, and families. Heidi believes in the inherent expertise of each person in their own life and is committed to empowering clients with the necessary tools, techniques, and concepts on their journey towards understanding, healing, and wholeness. Her diverse modalities — including Play Therapy, Family / Marital Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Psychoanalytic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy — facilitate deep awareness of how thoughts influence feelings, and how the past shapes the present and future. Particularly passionate about working with couples and young people navigating adulthood, as well as areas surrounding divorce, reunification, and co-parenting, Heidi provides a forensically informed approach tailored to the unique needs of each situation, individual, couple, and family. In her sessions, Heidi fosters an environment of respect, empathy, confidentiality, and non-judgment, laying a strong foundation for transformational therapeutic relationships.