About Vince
Vince McCumisky helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression and the fallout from trauma and abuse. He also supports those coping with major life changes, compassion fatigue, addictions and a wide range of relationship and intimacy concerns. Vince presents himself as a steady, respectful presence for people who feel stuck or overwhelmed.
He works in a straightforward, conversational way. Sessions focus on what is happening now and on small steps that can make daily life easier.
How Vince works
Vince adapts conversation and any plan to suit each person’s specific needs and circumstances. Vince holds BACP registration, which is listed in his professional credentials. He has three years of practical experience in therapeutic work in the United Kingdom.
That background includes helping with sleep, eating and parenting worries as well as issues around identity and sexual expression. Clients often bring complex concerns such as chronic pain, long-term illness, grief, career uncertainty, and attention-deficit hyperactivity challenges. Vince says he treats everyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion while tailoring sessions to individual priorities.
He aims to make therapy a practical part of life rather than an added burden. Initial steps are simple: a short matching questionnaire and then scheduling a session that fits the person’s timetable. Vince accepts international clients and offers several ways to connect for therapy.
What Vince works with
The areas below are the ones Vince selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | BACP |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 3 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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Online support options
Therapeutic methods and online access
Vince uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to what each person needs. One common approach focuses on talking through unhelpful thoughts and behaviours to reduce anxiety and low mood; it helps people notice patterns and try new ways of responding. Another approach concentrates on coping skills for trauma and stress, teaching grounding, pacing and stabilising strategies so daily life feels more manageable.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Vince will discuss different ways of working and choose techniques together based on the person’s goals, preferences and what is happening in their life. That collaborative process helps make sessions feel relevant and practical.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits for people with busy schedules or limited mobility. Video calls let the therapist and client meet face to face across distances. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth or being on camera is difficult. Live chat and text-based messaging allow for shorter check-ins and flexible communication between scheduled sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving or travel commitments.
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