Shannon holds a Bachelor Degree in Social Work
and has been practicing as an "Accredited Mental Health Social Worker" for the last 15 years.
Shannon has been working in Acute Mental Health for Children and Adolescents and specialises in providing support and intervention for all individuals experiencing mental health challenges, as well as assessing social and environmental issues that may impact a person's wellbeing, and collaborating with other health care professionals and agencies to provide comprehensive care .
Using a combination of counseling, therapy and social work techniques to help her patients cope with emotional difficulties to improve their overall mental health, Shannon works closely with agencies such as Victim Services, Department of Communities and Justice and NSW health.