About
Marianne Trinder
Marianne Trinder is the founder of tam therapy and is a Registered Clinical Counsellor offering therapy in-person in Melbourne’s inner North and online throughout Australia.
Marianne is the recipient of the Inaugural Australian Counselling Association Excellence Award for Innovation in Counselling - recognition of her work in developing “new, effective counselling techniques or approaches grounded in evidence-based principles and supported by research.”
Marianne’s qualifications include degrees in Arts (Psychology) and Commerce (Commercial Law, Economics) from the University of Melbourne as well as a Masters of Counselling from Monash University.
Marianne is trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and has completed advanced training in mindfulness-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for anxiety and depression, perfectionism and people-pleasing as well as trauma, grief and bereavement.
Throughout her career Marianne has completed extensive research and ongoing training in delivering online therapy, and is confident in offering safe and effective therapy in the online space, having delivered online therapy to hundreds of individuals throughout Australia as well as internationally.
Marianne is a sought-after speaker and workshop presenter offering mentorship and professional development to other professionals in the field. Marianne is a Member of the Australian Counselling Association (ACA, Level 4) and the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (Registered Clinical Counsellor, PACFA Reg. Clinical) and acts as a representative of Counsellors and Psychotherapists throughout Victoria in her role on the Leadership Group for Victorian PACFA branch.

