Virginie Sussest , BACP
Experienced UK therapist for grief and relationships
- Grief and loss support
- Relationship counseling
- BACP registered
About Virginie Sussest
Virginie Sussest is a licensed UK therapist with more than 11 years of clinical experience supporting people through emotional challenges and life transitions. She works with individuals facing depression, stress, anxiety, family conflict, and relationship difficulties, drawing on long-term experience in bereavement support to help people navigate loss and mourning. For over 10 years she worked with Cuse Breavement Care, offering steady guidance to those dealing with grief and the complex emotions that follow significant loss.
She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, shaping conversations and treatment plans around the specific needs of the individual. Her work emphasizes practical support and empowerment, helping people take the first courageous steps toward greater wellbeing and more satisfying relationships. Virginie combines clinical experience with a calm, patient manner to create a space where change can begin.
She is BACP registered - a membership with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy that reflects professional standards and ongoing commitment to best practice. Virginie aims to tailor therapy to each client, aligning methods and goals to match the unique situation and resources of the person she is supporting.
She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, shaping conversations and treatment plans around the specific needs of the individual. Her work emphasizes practical support and empowerment, helping people take the first courageous steps toward greater wellbeing and more satisfying relationships. Virginie combines clinical experience with a calm, patient manner to create a space where change can begin.
She is BACP registered - a membership with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy that reflects professional standards and ongoing commitment to best practice. Virginie aims to tailor therapy to each client, aligning methods and goals to match the unique situation and resources of the person she is supporting.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Virginie Sussest have?
Virginie Sussest has 11 years of professional experience.
Is Virginie Sussest a registered therapist?
Yes, she holds the BACP credential. BACP refers to the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
In which languages does Virginie Sussest provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English, French, and Italian.
Where is Virginie Sussest located?
She is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Virginie Sussest as my therapist?
You can work with Virginie Sussest through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Virginie Sussest work with international clients?
Virginie Sussest does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Virginie Sussest 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 cancelled 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 therapy 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.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns of connection and security. It helps people understand fears of abandonment, difficulties with trust, and repeated relationship dynamics so they can build more stable, fulfilling attachments.Client-Centered Therapy puts the person at the center of the process, offering a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients explore feelings and goals at their own pace. This approach is useful for improving self-esteem, clarifying values, and strengthening personal resilience.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is a structured approach that helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and develop practical strategies to change them. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapy process. A registered professional will work collaboratively with each client to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust methods over time to find the best fit.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, and other commitments. These options increase accessibility and allow people to receive consistent support from therapists without needing to travel.