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Ramsey Andrews

Lecturer in Counselling/Psychology, Theology

Ramsey Andrews is a Psychologist with extensive experience in the provision of various psychological therapies for concerns such as depression, anxiety and relationship issues. He has been practicing as a Registered Psychologist for 20 years and has developed a specific passion for working with people experiencing extreme fear, phobias, as well as single event and/or complex trauma. Ramsey also has a particular expertise in transcultural mental health, whereby he has extensive experience working with people of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, particularly using counselling and therapeutic skills with people of a non–English speaking background.

Ramsey Andrews also has academic training in theology, holding a Master of Theological Studies. His approach integrates psychological insight and theological depth. Drawing from his professional experience, Ramsey brings a thoughtful and measured approach to areas where belief, identity and community intersect. His theological focus is anchored in the patristic tradition, with a growing engagement in Arabic Christian authors within the Coptic Orthodox heritage.

Publications:

Deification within the Contemporary Coptic Orthodox Context: Fr Matta Al-Miskin and Pope Shenouda III (AIOCS Press, 2026)