About

Shannan Marano is a Master-level Counsellor registered with the Australian Counsellors Association (ACA) at Level 3. She brings three years of experience working across Aboriginal Medical Services, women’s refuge centres and employment services in Australia.

Her therapeutic practice focuses on supporting people who are experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, coping with addictions, relationship issues, and trauma and abuse. She works with clients using respect, sensitivity and compassion, tailoring sessions and treatment plans to each person’s individual needs.

Shannan believes it takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and aims to support and empower people as they take those first steps toward change. She looks forward to working together.

Location:
Australia, Australia
Years Experience:
3
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Coping with life changes, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Dissociation, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials:
  • NPI Number:
  • License: ACA #25897 exp 2026-10-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the mode of connection that suits them best, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Therapists offering online sessions are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. Online therapy can be a practical, accessible option for many people seeking support.

How much experience does Shannan Marano have?

Shannan Marano has 3 years of experience providing therapy services.

In which languages does Shannan Marano provide therapy?

Shannan Marano provides therapy in English.

Where is Shannan Marano located?

Shannan Marano is located in Australia.

How can I work with Shannan Marano as my therapist?

You can work with Shannan Marano by Phone, Video, Live Chat or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Shannan Marano cost?

The cost of therapy with Shannan Marano 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 Shannan Marano is quick and 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.