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Margaret "Maggie" Barrington

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I’m an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with over 25 years of therapeutic counselling experience, helping people navigate stress, anxiety, grief, trauma, disability, carer strain, and the uncertainty of major life changes.
Feeling stuck doesn’t mean you’re broken — it’s a sign that something in your life is ready for change. My approach is warm, practical, and grounded in evidence-based strategies that are simple to use and sustainable over the long term. You are the expert in your own life, and my role is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel understood and empowered to move forward.
Taking the first step can feel daunting, but the fact you’re here shows you’re already reaching out. Together, we can find clarity, build confidence, and create lasting change so you can move toward a healthier, more balanced future.

Years Experience: 25
Location: Australia, Australia
Accepting New Clients: Yes
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number:
Credentials:
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: AASW #452017 exp 2026-06-30 • AASW #452017
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Female therapist, Christian, Older, Non-religious, Conservative therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Margaret "Maggie" Barrington

Experienced, practical mental health support
  • Accredited mental health social worker
  • 25 years’ experience
  • Warm evidence-based care

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Margaret “Maggie” Barrington is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with more than 25 years of therapeutic counselling experience, supporting people through stress, anxiety, grief, trauma, disability, carer strain and the uncertainty that comes with major life changes.

As an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker she is a social worker specialising in therapeutic counselling, and she uses a warm, practical approach grounded in evidence-based strategies that are easy to use and sustainable over the long term.

Margaret believes people are the experts in their own lives and aims to provide a safe, supportive space where individuals feel understood and able to make progress. She recognises that taking the first step can feel daunting – the act of seeking help is itself a meaningful start – and she works collaboratively to find clarity, build confidence and create lasting change toward a healthier, more balanced future.

Location: Australia, Australia
Years Experience: 25
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials:
  • NPI Number:
  • License: AASW #452017 exp 2026-06-30 • AASW #452017

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether online therapy can genuinely help. For most common concerns – like stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes – online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the key advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the way that feels most comfortable – through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy routine.

These services are delivered by licensed professionals, and if someone feels a different therapeutic fit would be better they can switch to another therapist at any time.

How much experience does Margaret "Maggie" Barrington have?

Margaret “Maggie” Barrington has 25 years of experience providing therapy services.

In which languages does Margaret "Maggie" Barrington provide therapy?

Margaret “Maggie” Barrington provides therapy in English.

Where is Margaret "Maggie" Barrington located?

Margaret “Maggie” Barrington is located in Australia.

How can I work with Margaret "Maggie" Barrington as my therapist?

Margaret “Maggie” Barrington offers sessions by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Margaret "Maggie" Barrington cost?

The cost of therapy with Margaret “Maggie” Barrington can vary depending on factors such as your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Margaret “Maggie” Barrington is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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