SOMATIC THERAPY & COACHING · ZURICH

Somatic Therapy
& Coaching for People Who Are Done Just Surviving.

Your nervous system learned to protect you. Now it's time to teach it peace.

Not sure if this is right for you?
We'll figure that out together.

At a glance
15 yr Leadership Coaching & therapy experience
500+ Sessions conducted
92% Client retention & referral rate
10 Certifications & accreditations
You may be in the right place

Something keeps
pulling you back
to the same place.

You've worked hard to understand yourself. And yet the same patterns show up. In relationships. At work. In your body.

Understanding alone isn't enough. The part that needs to shift isn't in your thinking. It's held deeper.

This work is for people who are ready to go there, at the pace their system can handle.

"Nothing about you is broken. Every pattern that troubles you once kept you safe." -John Cummins
Does any of this feel familiar?
  • 01Chronic stress, anxiety, or permanent overwhelm
  • 02Burnout that rest doesn't seem to fix
  • 03Emotional numbness or disconnection from yourself
  • 04Relationship patterns you understand but can't shift
  • 05People pleasing, a harsh inner critic, or persistent shame
  • 06A trauma history, or a sense the past is still in the room
  • 07Somatic symptoms: tension, pain, gut issues, disrupted sleep
  • 08A quiet feeling that something more is possible
You're not alone — and you're not broken. You're in the right place.
The Approach

This isn't
just talking.

Talk alone can take you far. It can explain the pattern, name the wound, map the history. But the body stores what words can't always reach. Somatic work listens to what the body is holding, and helps it let go. Not through force. Through safety, curiosity, and pace.

Safety Curiosity Pace
"I am not here to fix you. I am here to sit with you while you remember you were never broken."
John Cummins
Testimonials — John Cummins

In their own words.

Shared with permission. Names withheld where requested.

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Veera — State Lawyer

“I felt seen, heard and emotionally held every step of the way. He was the potent mirror I needed on my healing journey to move into a deep state of witnessing and acceptance.”

Maria — Therapist and Coach

“His calm, compassionate approach created a space where I could finally look at the parts of myself I'd spent years avoiding. I feel lighter, clearer, and more connected to myself than I ever have.”

Terry — Entrepreneur

“John doesn't just stand out because of his wisdom. It's the way he helps you access your own. His coaching feels like being reminded of who you truly are.”

Amy — Business Manager

“John guided me into deeper awareness of how emotional patterns were living in my body. He helped me recognise and befriend these parts rather than judge or resist them.”

Marta — Professional Coach

“John has a compassionate and honest presence, creating a safe and welcoming space for the work. CI with John is a powerful process of healing I would recommend to anyone.”

Kathi — October 2025

“His unique approach was exactly what I needed. His questions were thought-provoking and insightful. After just a few sessions I can see a different way forward.”

Lucy — Worthing, UK

“John holds the space really softly in a non-judgmental way. I felt safe to open up and explore. It has been transformative for me.”

Frida — Creative Writer

“With John's gentle guidance, I was able to go deep into childhood memories and current fears. He created a beautifully held space of safety and support.”

Dominika — Business Manager

“I trust John. He is naturally a good listener and a protector. His grounding, caring energy invites peace and comfort. He truly means to help.”

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John Cummins
Zurich, Switzerland
About John

A guide who is
still doing the
work himself.

My path here wasn't linear. Medical science. Investment banking. Twenty years in corporate leadership, working with people under real pressure. What that taught me, more than any clinical training since, is that the body remembers what the mind has already tried to move past.

I don't sit outside your experience and analyse it. I meet you inside it. With curiosity. With compassion. And with the understanding that every pattern you carry once kept you safe.

I am a facilitator, not a guru. You do the work. I hold the space for it.

Read my full story
Credentials

Professionally accredited

Not sure where to start

Let's figure it out
together.

A free 30-minute call. No pressure, no pitch. We'll talk about what's bringing you here, whether this work is a good fit, and what the right starting point looks like for you.

Book your free call

Sessions available online. In-person Zurich by arrangement.