Cogwheel Counselling

What Cogwheel Counselling does

Cogwheel Counselling is a UK-registered non-profit organisation founded in 1988 and headquartered in Cambridge. According to the available firmographic data, its stated purpose is to promote emotional and mental wellbeing and to provide counselling services, placing it in the local charitable mental health support segment rather than a commercial or technology-led market. The organisation operates with a headcount in the 11-50 range, consistent with a small-to-mid-sized community counselling charity rather than a scaled national provider.

The input data contains no substantive information about the company's service portfolio, delivery model, therapeutic modalities, digital tools, or operating geographies beyond its Cambridge base. Fields covering products and services, technology, pricing, marketing and distribution channels, partnerships, certifications, and management team are either empty or marked as unavailable because the underlying source page returned only a security verification/loading screen rather than substantive content. As a result, the technical and commercial detail of the offering cannot be characterised beyond the high-level description of in-person or locally delivered counselling.

From a business-model perspective, no revenue mechanics, pricing structure, funding sources, grants, or donation streams are disclosed in the input. The organisation is classified as private and non-profit, which is consistent with a charity funded through a mix of donations, grants, and possibly session fees or NHS/contract income, but none of these mechanics are evidenced in the supplied data. Investors should treat the absence of these signals as a material data gap rather than as evidence of any particular model.

Name

Cogwheel Counselling

Website

https://cogwheel.org.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cogwheel Counselling is a Cambridge, UK-based non-profit organisation founded in 1988 that provides counselling services to promote emotional and mental wellbeing in the local community, operating with a headcount of 11-50 staff.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Health Counseling Services

NAICS

Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Individual and Family Services (6241)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Mindfulness-Based Coaching & Training (MBSR/MBCT-style) (HSADAJAB)

Keywords

• Mental health counseling
• Counseling services
• Emotional wellbeing
• Non-profit counseling
• Psychological support

Headquarters

HQ city

Cambridge

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Core offering

Cogwheel Counselling is a non-profit organization that promotes emotional and mental wellbeing and provides counseling services. The organization offers in-person counseling delivered by trained counselors to individuals seeking mental health and emotional support.

Product overview

The source data provides no substantive information about Cogwheel Counselling's product or service offerings. The available content consists only of a website loading/verification page displaying 'One moment, please...' with no details regarding the company's portfolio, individual products, modules, or service structure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Counselling Services

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• Mind (National Mind): Major UK mental health charity providing counselling, peer support, and wellbeing services including through local Mind associations in Cambridge; closest large-scale direct peer to a non-profit counselling organisation.
• Relate: UK national charity delivering relationship and individual counselling services across local centres; directly comparable as a UK non-profit counselling provider with multi-site community-based delivery.
• Samaritans: UK-wide emotional support and listening charity; comparable as a long-established non-profit delivering mental wellbeing support with a volunteer-heavy Cambridge branch presence.
• Cruse Bereavement Support: UK bereavement charity delivering counselling through trained volunteers and paid clinicians; comparable in structure, funding mix, and community-delivered counselling model.
• Anxiety UK: UK charity providing counselling, therapy, and wellbeing services for anxiety — comparable as a specialised non-profit counselling provider serving individuals via subscription and donation-funded models.

Others

• Centre for Mental Health: UK mental health policy and research charity; adjacent ecosystem player whose publications shape NHS commissioning decisions that affect demand for community counselling providers like Cogwheel.
• British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP): UK professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists; relevant adjacent ecosystem participant — sets standards, accredits practitioners like those at Cogwheel, and operates a public therapist directory that channels referrals.

Broad incumbents

• BetterHelp: Large-scale online counselling platform operating globally and in the UK; comparable as a competing delivery mechanism for individual counselling sessions, though for-profit and digitally native.
• Headspace Health: Digital mental wellbeing platform combining self-help content with one-to-one therapy; relevant broad incumbent showing how the mental wellbeing category is being scaled digitally versus Cogwheel's in-person non-profit model.

Emerging players

• IESO Online Therapy: UK-based provider of online cognitive behavioural therapy delivered to NHS patients; emerging digital therapy player with NHS-aligned delivery that could overlap with Cogwheel's referral pathways.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/cogwheeltrust
• Facebookfacebook.com/CogwheelCounselling

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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