Will Cocks

BSc Hons Physiotherapy
CSP no. 125493
HCPC no. PH138659
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Will Cocks

BSc (Hons) MCSP HCPC — Specialist Physiotherapist
Professional Summary

Will is a dedicated Chartered Physiotherapist (MCSP, HCPC) with a BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy from the University of Winchester.Alongside his physiotherapy degree, he holds qualifications in ITEC Level 3 Sports Massage, MECC, and Taping. He combines manual therapy, sports massage, and evidence-based rehabilitation to help patients improve function and reduce pain.

Specialisms

Shoulder: Particular interest in rotator cuff injuries and tendinopathies, with a focus on restoring strength and mobility.

Knee: Experienced in ACL and meniscus rehabilitation, supporting patients through structured recovery programmes back to sport and activity.

Lower Back: Skilled in chronic lower back pain management, using tailored exercise and rehab strategies to support long-term improvements.

Integrates sports massage with progressive rehabilitation to optimise recovery.

Background & Experience

Will has a strong sporting background, having played competitive basketball in the North West leagues for six years and winning the BUCS Division 3 South West championship during university. He has also worked as a physiotherapist for a local rugby team, where he enhanced his taping skills, managed acute injuries, and developed effective return-to-play plans.

Outside the Clinic

Sport has always been an important part of Will’s life, and he brings the same energy and team spirit to his work with patients. His experience as both an athlete and a physiotherapist gives him a unique perspective when guiding people through rehabilitation.

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Charlie set up Physio Active Healthcare in 2015 which now has 8 clinics across Essex, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Prior to this he worked at Chelsea, Arsenal and Southend United Football Clubs where he worked with the first team and was Head Academy Physio. Here he gained valuable experience and skills in how best to help athletes return safely and quickly to sport following injury.

Charlie qualified with a first class Honours degree from The University of East London and volunteered at the 2012 London Olympics. He’s also worked with Eaton Manor Rugby Club and with a 2017 Worlds Strongest Man Finalist.

Being a keen sportsman himself, Charlie has specialised in sports injuries with a particular interest in cycling and running related injuries. He’s a professional bike fitter and combines his clinical and bike fitting skills to bring a unique approach to providing the most comfortable and performance focused fit on a bike for those with pains when cycling.

Charlie visits each clinic performing diagnostic ultrasound scans to ensure our clients have the correct diagnosis to receive the most effective treatment, dramatically improving our clients rate of recovery from injury. He is trained to use extracorporeal shockwave therapy and combines the two machines to enhance the effectiveness of the treatment.

Of approximately 70,000 physios in the UK, Charlie is 1 of only 104 that are MedCo Accredited!

Charlie has played football at semi professional level, has a black belt in Karate, has completed ultra-marathons and is now training for Ironman Wales 2022.