Therapist profile
Vince Brancaccio, LISW
Ohio LISW - Family and parenting, relationships
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- CBT strategies
- Motivational interviewing
- Goal focused coaching
About Vince
Vince Brancaccio is an Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with 15 years of practice. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, parenting strain, addiction issues, and career or life transitions.
He describes a direct style that focuses on change and practical steps. Sessions often center on short-term goals like improving communication, rebuilding trust, managing cravings, or finding more energy for daily life. He uses straightforward conversation and coaching to help people gain momentum.
Vince draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to guide work in session. That means identifying unhelpful thinking and testing small behavior changes, and using conversations that support motivation to change. These methods are used to address concerns such as low self-esteem, avoidance, and substance use challenges.
His background includes work in child welfare, community mental health, addiction services, college teaching, and nonprofit leadership. Those roles shaped a practical approach that combines counseling and coaching skills. He aims to help people make measurable changes in their relationships, work life, and daily routines.
People who contact him often want clear next steps and tools they can apply between sessions. He offers goal-focused work around parenting strain, grief, anger, first responder stress, and relationship communication. Prospective clients are invited to describe the problem they want to address and begin with a short intake process.
How sessions work
How his approaches are used in online sessions
Vince uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thought patterns that get in the way and to test small behavior changes. CBT can help with anxiety, low mood, and relationship communication by breaking problems into manageable steps.He also uses Motivational Interviewing to help people clarify what matters to them and to strengthen motivation for change. That approach supports work on addiction, career shifts, or any goal that needs sustained effort.
Finding the right combination of methods is part of the work. He will discuss goals and preferences and adapt sessions as needed. The focus is collaborative so clients help shape what is tried and when to adjust the plan.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a workday, or making it simpler to attend when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals can use these formats to deliver the same goal-focused techniques as in-person work.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Ohio
Languages
English
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What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, parenting strain, addictions, grief, anger, and related life changes.
How does he approach therapy?
His style is practical and goal focused, using conversations and coaching to move people toward change. He emphasizes steps you can try between sessions.
What experience does he bring?
He has 15 years of practice and previous roles in child welfare, mental health, addiction services, college teaching, and nonprofit leadership.
What are his credentials and location?
He is an Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) and practices from Ohio.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Does he work with international clients?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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