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Available both in-person and online
397 Warnbro Sound Avenue Shop 20, Suite 8 Port Kennedy, WA 6172
Nurturing you to heal and grow! Hi! I'm Kiara – a warm, down-to-earth counsellor, and the heart of Growing Hope Counselling. I'm passionate about supporting children, teens and young adults as they navigate life’s ups and downs. Life can feel heavy sometimes—whether you're trying to make sense of big emotions, dealing with tricky relationships, or feeling overwhelmed, lost, or just not like yourself. Maybe it’s hard to talk to others, or even to understand what’s going on inside. If you're looking for a space that feels safe, nurturing, and real—a space where you can simply be you—you’ve found it here.
I believe healing happens in connection – with ourselves, others and the world around us. That’s why I take a whole-person approach, creating a space where you’re accepted exactly as you are. Our sessions are tailored to you – your needs, your pace and your goals. Together, we’ll explore challenges gently, helping you build the confidence you need to thrive.
Counselling doesn’t have to be cold or clinical — it can be a space of discovery, creativity, and even moments of fun. Counselling with me is a chance to explore, express, and grow in a space that’s creative, warm, and uniquely yours. If you're ready to feel more grounded, hopeful, and connected to who you are, I’d love to meet and support you.
Call or Growing Hope Counselling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (08) 9515 6737

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

397 Warnbro Sound Avenue

Shop 20, Suite 8

Port Kennedy, WA 6172 map

(08) 9515 6737
Website
Sessions are available Tuesday - Friday. No after hours available. Unfortunately sessions are not eligible under Mental Health Plan
I focus on Child, Parenting and Family Conflict 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Welcome to my counselling space. I hope to see you here soon.
Growing Hope Counselling
Let's Connect (08) 9515 6737
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

397 Warnbro Sound Avenue

Shop 20, Suite 8

Port Kennedy, WA 6172 map

(08) 9515 6737
Website
Sessions are available Tuesday - Friday. No after hours available. Unfortunately sessions are not eligible under Mental Health Plan
I focus on Child, Parenting and Family Conflict 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Welcome to my counselling space. I hope to see you here soon.
Growing Hope Counselling

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $165
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • AHM Health
  • Bupa
  • CUA Health
  • Emergency Services Health
  • GMHBA
  • HCF
  • Medibank Private
  • NDIS
  • Phoenix Health
  • Police Health
  • St Lukes Health
  • Teachers Health
  • Westfund
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Payments are charged the morning of your appointment using billing details provided at referral. Check your insurer for rebate eligibility
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737
"
Payments are charged the morning of your appointment using billing details provided at referral. Check your insurer for rebate eligibility
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737

Qualifications

    Counsellor: Kiara Blackburn

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association Kiara Blackburn
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Counselling, Masters of Counselling, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Edith Cowan University in (Bach. Arts) Bachelor (Arts) Psychology and Counselling / 2018
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I have also worked in community mental health support for 3 years gaining vast knowledge of psychosocial difficulties and mental health
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737
"
I have also worked in community mental health support for 3 years gaining vast knowledge of psychosocial difficulties and mental health
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Child
  • Parenting
  • Family Conflict

Practice Areas

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with children, teens and young people who are needing that extra bit of nurturing to overcome their current challenges. Using age specific interventions that suit both the developmental and individual needs of the client helps to ensure everyone feels seen, valued and understood. This not only boosts confidence and self-esteem but overall enhances long term wellbeing
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737
"
I work with children, teens and young people who are needing that extra bit of nurturing to overcome their current challenges. Using age specific interventions that suit both the developmental and individual needs of the client helps to ensure everyone feels seen, valued and understood. This not only boosts confidence and self-esteem but overall enhances long term wellbeing
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Compassion Focused
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centred
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Schema Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I adjust the type of therapeutic methods used to suit your individual needs, this might be on a session by session basis, or an overall approach as guided by your support goals. For children under 10 years old I will focus on a play therapy approach to help your child to work through their difficulties using play.
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737
"
I adjust the type of therapeutic methods used to suit your individual needs, this might be on a session by session basis, or an overall approach as guided by your support goals. For children under 10 years old I will focus on a play therapy approach to help your child to work through their difficulties using play.
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 9515 6737

Location

Primary Location

397 Warnbro Sound Avenue

Shop 20, Suite 8

Port Kennedy, WA 6172

(08) 9515 6737
"
Sessions are available Tuesday - Friday. No after hours available. Unfortunately sessions are not eligible under Mental Health Plan
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call for a free consultation now - (08) 9515 6737
"
Sessions are available Tuesday - Friday. No after hours available. Unfortunately sessions are not eligible under Mental Health Plan
Photo of Kiara Rhianne Elliott - Growing Hope Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L3
Growing Hope Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Call for a free consultation now - (08) 9515 6737