Welcome to Cygnus Support

Enabling People in Northumberland to Improve Their Mental Health and Wellbeing

We are a friendly and committed group who are all passionate about empowering people to thrive and enjoy good mental health and wellbeing.

We are a local general counselling charity primarily based in Ashington, Northumberland who provide a range of services to those seeking to improve their mental health and wellbeing. 

We are open Monday - Friday from 9am - 4:30pm, with our last counselling appointment starting at 3:30pm.

Please Note - We are not a Crisis Team nor are we open 24/7. Should you require immediate urgent help and/or we are closed, please click below for more options.

I Need Urgent Help 

Click below for information regarding help and support for Covid-19.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Information

 Here at Cygnus Support, we have a large team of volunteer and associate counsellors. We are always looking to expand this team further. If you are interested in joining or wish to find out more information, click the link below.

Volunteer/Get Involved

Below are some quotes regarding the services we have provided:

Client – "Cygnus Support were brilliant, the counselling helped me through a difficult time and I learned strategies for coping in the future"

Volunteer – "Volunteering at Cygnus Support is such a positive experience. I support clients to improve their mental health and wellbeing and also get the chance to continue with my own learning and development"

With best wishes from all of us here at Cygnus Support.