Postgraduate supervision
Dr Alexander supervises students' research on the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology programme.
Completed : Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
- Rubina Fada (2019) Experiences of shame in borderline personality disorder.
- Laura Hadgett (2019) The relationship between compassion and burnout in teachers.
- Alexandra Askew (2019) Agents of change in a staff compassion focussed therapy group.
- Sean Malkin (2018) The role of shame in nursing education.
- Emma Minns (2018) Stigma in acquired brain injury.
- Johanna Gledhill (2018) Maintaining clinician and client hope with long waiting times.
- Mary Walker (2018) Body image and self-compassion.
- Cara Childs (2018) The role of self-compassion in adherence for type two diabetes patients.
- Claudia Myler (2017) Self-compassion and shame in interpreters.
- Jessica Guilding (2017) Perceptions of identity in veterans with traumatic limb amputations.
- Dannielle Claridge (2017) Masculinity and help-seeking behaviour in armed forces veterans.
- Jessica Gleeson (2017) The experiences of people with type two diabetes mellitus and hypoglycamic unawareness
- Dane Rowley (2016) Does Theory of Mind Predict Moral Judgement Following a Traumatic Brain Injury?
- Louise Durant (2016) The experiences of palliative care workers in maintaining compassion at work.
- Lily Dixon (2016) An exploration of individual distress and personal growth following the experience of hallucinations.
- Leah Glover (2015) The influence of self-blame and self-compassion on psychological health and well-being in individuals living with chronic physical health conditions.
- Lauren Henshall (2015) An exploration of self-compassion within healthcare professionals.
- Katie Topp (2015) Managing different roles: The experiences of female nursing reservists who have deployed with the UK armed forces.
- Matilda Ohlsson (2015) The retrieval of episodic memories in Parkinson's Disease: The role of emotion and subjective memory states.
- Christopher Scane (2015) Trauma, dissociation and psychosis: Investigating the role of attention during threat processing.
- Stephanie Petty (2013) Everyday functioning in individuals with microvascular complications with Type 1 Diabetes: How does objective cognitive performance translate into self-reported cognitive skills and diabetes self-management?
- Felicity Nicholls (2013) Anxiety and depression in the undergraduate transition to university.
- Georgina Batten (2012) Quality of life in deaf children: profiles of children with cochlear implants and relationships with hearing peers.
- Jocelyn Hall (2011) Self-Defining Memories and Mental Imagery in Individuals Likely to Develop Bipolar Disorder.
- Hayley Walker (2011) Professional quality of life amongst mental health workers.
- Claire Wilson (2009) Siblings of children with ADHD, chronic illness and developmental disorder: Psychological impact and interventions.
Completed Phd supervisions
Neil Smith (2023) The factors impacting critical care nurses’ decision making processes in continuous renal replacement therapy
Sam Chegwin (2019) Comparing autism and OCD within a Compulsive and Repetitive Trait framework: do Free Will beliefs predict clinical symptoms?
Current PhD supervisions
Angus Meichan