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Kiera Hardy
Clinical Psychologist
Services
Psychological Therapy
Kiera provides psychological therapy to children and adolescents aged 5-18 years for a range of presentations including anxiety, depression and trauma-based symptoms. Kiera also provides support for children and adolescents who identify as neurodivergent or have diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Disability (ID) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Kiera uses a range of evidence-based interventions including Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy. Kiera is trained in AutPlay Therapy and the Westmead Feelings Program, and aims to utilise neurodiversity affirming and strengths based interventions.
Psychological Assessments
Kiera completes psychological assessments for children, adolescents and young adults aged 6-25 years in the Warrnambool and South West Victoria region, including cognitive and learning assessments, as well as neurodevelopmental assessments (autism or ADHD).
Clinical Supervision
Kiera is a Board-approved supervisor with over 8 years’ experience working in child and adolescent mental health, early intervention, and psychological assessment. Her areas of interest include autism assessment, cognitive assessment, and working with neurodivergent children and adolescents, as well as supporting young people experiencing anxiety, depression and trauma-related difficulties. She offers clinical supervision for early career psychologists, as well as provisional psychologists and Clinical Psychology registrars.