Meet the team
Revd Dr Guy Harrison
Director of OxCSWell and Head of Spiritual and Pastoral Care at Oxford Health
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Guy has worked in specialist palliative care, acute care and mental health chaplaincy for 24 years and was appointed to his current post at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) in 2012.
OHFT is a mental health and community health care Trust. As Head of Spiritual and Pastoral Care, Consultant in Staff Support and Director of the Oxford Centre for Spirituality and Wellbeing (OxCSWell) Guy provides professional and management leadership working collaboratively with senior staff and department leads.
This includes patient care, staff support, mediation, clinical supervision, reflective practice and small group work. Guy currently co-ordinates the OHFT post incident psychological support service. He is an Anglican priest, a trained BACP accredited (registered) psychotherapist, and a Visiting Research Fellow at Oxford Brookes University. He has a Doctorate in Psychotherapy, a Masters in Applied Theology and is an experienced trainer, educator and conference speaker.
His edited book Psycho-spiritual Care in Health Care Practice was published by Jessica Kingsley Publications in May 2017. Guy became Director of OxCSWell in 2017.
Sally Horner
Deputy Lead Chaplain at Oxford Health
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Prior to training as an Anglican Priest, Sally worked for many years with community based theatre companies and as a singer/storyteller.
Sally’s engagement of working with mental health and learning disability began many years ago, when as a puppet maker for a theatre company, she was sent to work in a mental health hospital for adults with learning disabilities. As a mental health chaplain for the last ten years, both in acute and forensic settings, Sally has continued to use the creative arts to complement her provision of spiritual care.
Sally is an Associate Member of the Institute of Group Analysis (IGA) as a Groupwork Practitioner having completed a Post-Graduate Diploma in Group Psychotherapy (Group Analysis).
She is involved in teaching on the Post-Graduate Certificate in Psycho-Spiritual Care.
Rainah Madzorera
Chaplain at Oxford Health
Andrew Williams
Chaplain at Oxford Health
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Andrew is currently a chaplain at both Oxford Health and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trusts, working across mental health (inpatient and community), acute, children’s, and palliative contexts, and teaches on OxCSWell’s Post-Graduate Certificate in Psychospiritual Care. He is Chair of the Mental Health Forum of CHCC (the College of Healthcare Chaplains). He is also a Governor at the Oxfordshire Hospital School.
Before coming to chaplaincy, he worked in many different roles including counsellor/psychotherapist with particular experience working with young people and with domestic abuse, teacher, computer programmer, and charity administrator in a variety of contexts in the UK, Russia, the USA, and France.
He has a MDiv in Theology/Ministry from Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Boston, MA, USA, a MSc in Counselling Psychology from Keele University, and a MA(Oxon) in Music.
Dr Alex Popescu
Associate at OxCSWell
Abdullah Shahjan
Associate at OxCSWell
Page last reviewed: 30 January, 2023