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Michael Maroney, ACA

Empathetic counselor for authentic growth
  • Addictions support
  • LGBTIQ+ affirming care
  • Relationship and self-esteem

About Michael Maroney

Michael Maroney is credentialed in Australia and holds the ACA credential, a professional counseling qualification. He brings many years of combined professional and life experience to his therapeutic work and focuses on supporting people through periods of challenge and change.

He works from an empathic, non-judgemental stance and aims to create a space where clients can explore what they are experiencing at the time. His practice includes support for coping with addictions, LGBTIQ+ related concerns, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, and issues with motivation and self-esteem.

Michael believes each person is the expert of their own story and that strengths already present in a person can be used to navigate difficult situations. He invites clients to take courageous steps toward a more authentic life and offers guidance intended to empower and support their journey toward change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBody imageCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexuality

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Gottman Method

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Michael Maroney have?

Michael Maroney has 10 years of experience.

Is Michael Maroney a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the ACA credential, which is a professional counseling qualification. Specific license details are not provided.

In which languages does Michael Maroney provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Michael Maroney located?

Michael Maroney is located in Australia.

How can I work with Michael Maroney as my therapist?

You can work with Michael Maroney through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Michael Maroney work with international clients?

Michael Maroney does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michael Maroney cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's 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 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people ask whether meeting with a therapist online can make a real difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with licensed professionals in the way that suits them best - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals and therapists offer the option to change practitioners if a different fit is needed, allowing clients to seek the therapeutic relationship that works best for their needs.

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