Support for the whole HeartKids community
The service is open to:
- Children and young people impacted by CoHD
- Siblings of children with CoHD
- Adults living with CoHD
- Parents and carers
How sessions work
- One-to-one counselling with a mental health and wellbeing counsellor
- Sessions are offered nationally by phone or secure video call (telehealth style)
- Flexible and private, wherever you are
What counselling can help with
Counselling can provide support to navigate:
- Stress, anxiety and low mood
- Coping strategies during difficult times
- Grief and loss
- Loneliness and isolation
- Relationship challenges
- General life issues
How to access HeartKids counselling:
To access the service, call the HeartKids Helpline on 1800 432 785.
A HeartKids Support Coordinator will talk with you and arrange a referral to the counselling service.

