He has practiced as a therapist and worked in clinical leadership roles at the Refugee Council (2000 to 2010, where he was national lead for refugee mental health) and Freedom from Torture where most recently he was Director of National Clinical Services. In his early career, Andrew worked in Refugee Community Organisations serving the needs of Turkish, Kurdish and Columbian refugees in London and was formerly a volunteer counsellor at the Lorrimore Counselling Service.