Christopher Ames Heindel
33+ years experience

Christopher Ames Heindel

Marriage & Family Therapist

·MA, LMFT
33+ years experience
Meridian, ID, United States
$180
Waitlist only

About

When Strong, healthy families and relationships are faced with a problem, they gather around the family table and find solutions. I will act as a facilitator in this process. I know that when families or relationships are struggling, the best solutions will often be found within the relationship. I will help you find solutions that will empower individuals, couples and families to overcome those obstacles so they can implement the solutions which work best for them and their lives. I will tailor treatment to your personal needs, the needs of your relationship and the needs of your family. Solutions to problems within your relationship and family can be discovered during our first session! Therapy does not need to drag on for years. But understand, it will take work and effort from each person. If you truly want to find lasting solutions, trust yourself and take the first step. I have helped many couples and families with the following: Improving Healthy Family Lifestyles, Increasing Marital Satisfaction, Increasing Tools for Parenting, Improving Healthy Sexuality, Pornography Cessation and/or Sexual Addiction.

I work with

Couples
Couples
Family
Family
Individual
Individual

Age groups

Adults
Adults
Seniors
Seniors
Teens
Teens

Specialties

Areas of Focus

AdoptionDivorceFamily Conflict
InfidelityIntellectual DisabilityMarital and PremaritalParentingRelationship IssuesSex TherapySexual AddictionSpiritualitySports PerformanceImpulse Control Disorders

Therapeutic Approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Structural Family Therapy
Family / Marital
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Family Systems

Services & Pricing

Free Consultation

15 min · In Person

Free

Individual Therapy

50 min · In Person

$180

Sliding scale available.

Couples Therapy

50 min · In Person

$180

Sliding scale available.

Qualifications

CALM AT HOME

Verified by Calm at Home

Licensed · MA, LMFT

Christopher Ames Heindel · Verified April 2026

Education and Years in Practice

Attended Pacific Lutheran University, Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy in , Graduated 1993

Insurance & Policies

Does not accept insurance

Payment Methods

Amex
Cash
Check
Discover
HSA
Mastercard
Venmo
Visa

Location

Primary Office

1005 E. Franklin Rd

Meridian, ID, 83642

United States

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My Practice at a Glance

Available for in-person sessions

1005 E. Franklin Rd

Meridian, ID, 83642 map

I see couples, family and individual
$180 Per Session
Does not accept insurance

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