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Wessex Counselling Service

Wessex Counselling & Psychotherapy provides low cost professional counselling in Frome and the surrounding area in Bath, Bristol and Street. We also provide diploma level psychodynamic counselling training and post graduate psychotherapy training in Frome.

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Activities & Mission

Wessex Counselling & Psychotherapy provides low cost professional counselling in Frome and the surrounding area in Bath, Bristol and Street. We also provide diploma level psychodynamic counselling training and post graduate psychotherapy training in Frome.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£325,615
Latest Expenditure
£307,983

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£325,615
£307,9830 / 0
2023
£309,262
£291,4670 / 0
2022
£276,048
£287,3020 / 34
2021
£247,824
£225,9910 / 36
2020
£236,627
£220,2680 / 22

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wessex Counselling Service

What does Wessex Counselling Service do?

Wessex Counselling & Psychotherapy provides low cost professional counselling in Frome and the surrounding area in Bath, Bristol and Street. We also provide diploma level psychodynamic counselling training and post graduate psychotherapy training in Frome.

How much income did Wessex Counselling Service report in 2024?

Wessex Counselling Service reported total income of £326k and reported expenditure of £308k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wessex Counselling Service registered as a charity?

Wessex Counselling Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 1996 as charity number 1056310. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Wessex Counselling Service?

Wessex Counselling Service is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Kelso. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wessex Counselling Service operate?

Wessex Counselling Service operates across 4 areas: Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Somerset and Wiltshire.

Is Wessex Counselling Service a registered charity?

Yes — Wessex Counselling Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056310.

Details

Address
5
King Street
Frome
Somerset
BA11 1BH
Registration Date
21 June 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1056310
Charity Number
1056310

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Trustees

Robert Kelso Chair
Hannah Patchett
Karen de Groot
Tamsin Bruce-Gardyne

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