Scrutton, Tasia

Professor Anastasia (Tasia) Scrutton is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion at the University of Leeds, specializing in philosophy of religion, theology, and the intersections of religion, psychiatry, and mental health. Her research explores how religious experience and interpretation shape understandings of depression, grief, and spiritual well-being, with publications including Christianity and Depression and Thinking through Feeling. She is also active in public engagement, bringing philosophical and theological perspectives on mental health to wider audiences through talks, podcasts, and writing.