liisahiltunenpeacefulcounselling
Online Counselling & Coaching
for Clarity, Healing + Support
Liisa Hiltunen
PACFA Clinical Counsellor
Master’s degrees in Counselling and Business Coaching
Registered provider with Victims Services NSW
Individuals, Couples + Leaders
Evidence-based, Results Driven
You might be here because...
You might be here because life feels heavier than it should right now.
You may be holding a lot together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain inside.
Perhaps you're navigating grief, loss, trauma, anxiety, relationship strain, burnout, or a life transition you didn’t choose.
Sometimes it’s not one clear event - just a slow build-up of stress, disconnection, or exhaustion that becomes harder to ignore.
Whatever has brought you here, there is space to slow down,
feel heard, and begin making sense of things.
I can help you with
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Emotional support
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Goal clarity
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Stress management
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Confidence building
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Accountability coaching
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Communication skills
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Personal growth
How I work
I’m direct, collaborative, and practical in my approach.
I help you understand what’s going on quickly and clearly, using trauma-informed counselling, evidence-based methods, inner child work, and coaching tools where helpful.
We focus on what matters now - making sense of patterns, reducing overwhelm, and identifying clear next steps.
Sessions are guided by what you need to heal, move forward and be strong in yourself. I will also go above and beyond to make sure you feel supported.
What you'll
walk away with
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Clear direction
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Less mental overwhelm
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Practical tools
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Action plan
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Stronger self-trust
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Confident decisions
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Next steps forward
AREAS OF SERVICE
I work across counselling, coaching, victim services, couples support, and leadership consulting, but the approach stays consistent: clear thinking, grounded support, and practical next steps.
Counselling
Emotional Support and Understanding
Talking things through helps you slow down, untangle what’s going on, and see things more clearly.
I use evidence-based approaches because there is no handbook for life, but there are ways of understanding patterns, thoughts, and emotions that make things easier to navigate.
When you begin to understand yourself differently, life often feels more manageable and less overwhelming.
Coaching
Clarity and Direction
Business Coaching is a structured process with a clear beginning, middle, and end.
It’s designed for people in leadership or high-responsibility roles who need both support and challenge — because decision-making at the top can be isolating, and clarity is harder to find when everything sits with you.
We focus on cutting through complexity, strengthening perspective, and turning pressure into clear, actionable direction.
Victim Services
Trauma Informed Recovery Support
If you have experienced a violent crime in NSW, you may be eligible for funded counselling through Victims Services NSW.
Approved clients can access up to 22 individual counselling sessions with a registered provider at no cost to you.
To access support, you can apply directly through Victims Services NSW. Once approved, you’ll receive a funding approval number that allows you to begin counselling.
If you’re unsure about eligibility or the application process, I can help guide you through the steps.
Couples
Relationship Strengthening
Support for couples who want to improve communication, rebuild connection, or navigate ongoing challenges together.
I help partners slow things down, understand what’s really happening beneath conflict, and create more clarity, respect, and emotional safety in the relationship.
The focus is on practical tools, honest conversation, and rebuilding connection in a grounded, structured way.
Leadership Consulting
C-Suite
Strategic support for senior leaders navigating complexity, change, and high-stakes decisions.
I help C-suite executives strengthen clarity, alignment, and decision-making under pressure, while maintaining stability and focus at the leadership level.
Confidential, grounded, and outcomes-focused support for both leader performance and organisational impact.
Professional Support You Can Trust - $120 per session
Victim Services funding is accepted. Ask about private insurance rebates.
Online, flexible, and at your own pace.
Support available for individuals, couples, young adults, and leadership clients.
Work with me from anywhere in the world through short-term or ongoing support.
About Liisa Hiltunen
I’m a registered clinical counsellor (PACFA) and executive coach with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals and professionals across Australia, Europe,
and North America.
People come to me when they’re ready for real change -
when they want clarity, honest perspective, and a clear way forward, not more of the same.
My approach is direct, grounded, and evidence-based. I help you understand what’s going on, cut through what’s keeping you stuck, and create practical strategies that fit your life.
Alongside my professional training, I bring significant lived experience as an international expat who has navigated major life transitions, loss, and rebuilding life from the ground up more than once.
That combination of clinical expertise and lived experience means you don’t just gain insight, you leave with clarity, direction, and something you can actually use.
the problem is...life doesn't come wth an instruction manual.
Thanks Liisa! We appreciate your beautiful work in helping us see this new way.
Married Couple
I feel reassured in our sessions because they confirm what I already know.
Entrepreneur, 30
Raved about you to mum the other day, Thank you for all your lovely help.
Young Adult, 21
Any questions? Just ask.
Book your free 20-minute clarity call.
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