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Student Projects by Degree and Year

Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)

Paige Davis

Project: Development of a Compassion-Focused Intervention for Caregivers of Young People with an Eating Disorder 

Supervised by Professor Maja Nedeljkovic, associate supervisors: Associate Professor Jessica Mackleprang & Dr Inge Gnatt

Expected completion: 2027

Simone Radatti

Project: Integrating Digital Technologies to Treat Adults with Comorbid Eating Disorders and Trauma Symptoms: A Compassion-Focused Approach

Supervised by Professor Maja Nedeljkovic, associate supervisors: Dr Hailey Tremain & Dr Inge Gnatt

Expected completion: 2028

Eliza Matas

Project: Digital Solutions for a Silent Struggle: Mitigating Anorexia Nervosa Identities in Older Adults with Digital Life Stories

Supervised by Professor Sunil Bhar, associate supervisors: Associate Professor Jessica Mackleprang & Dr Inge Gnatt

Expected completion: 2029

Alex Mruk

Project: The Development of a Digital Resource to Empower Allied Healthcare Providers Supporting Australians Living with Eating Disorders

Supervised by Dr Catherine Orr, associate supervisor Dr Inge Gnatt

Expected completion: 2030

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Master of Psychology
(Clinical Psychology)

2025 - 2026

Dr Hugh Bidstrup

Project: Anticipated weight stigma's mediating effects on symptoms of disordered eating and intuitive eating

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

Bailey Yoshia

Project: Negotiating Care: A Qualitative Investigation of Outpatient Healthcare Experiences Among Individuals with Atypical Anorexia Nervosa

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

2026 - 2027

Alex Sharp

Project: Psychosocial Correlates of Disordered Eating in High-Performance Sport: Does Self-Compassion Protect Elite Athletes From Eating Pathology?

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

Amelia Drummond

Project: Beyond Ballet: Identity, Embodiment, Eating and Body Image Among Retired Professional Ballet Dancers

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

Bachelor of Psychological Sciences
(Honours)

2026

Renee Ridley

Project: TBC

Supervised by Dr Kathleen de Boer

Morgan Johnson

Project: TBC

Supervised by Dr Kathleen de Boer

Ally MacDonald

Project: When Health Becomes Harmful: Understanding Body Image Disturbance and Disordered Eating Among Regular Exercisers and Fitness Professionals

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

Grace Bennett

Project: Orthorexia Nervosa and Muscle Dysmorphia in the Fitness Industry: The Role of Fitness Professionals in Recognising Disordered Behaviours

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

2025

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Supervised by Dr Kathleen de Boer

2024

Corinne Burt

Project: Exploring the Relationship Between Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairments and Body Image Issues in Breast Cancer Survivors 

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

2023

Gabby Hoven

Project: Self-Compassion as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Emotion Dysregulation and Eating Disorder Symptoms

Supervised by Dr Inge Gnatt

2021

Miranda Mirabile

Project: Does Shame Mediate the Relationship between Emotion Dysregulation and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms among Trauma-Exposed Adults? 

Supervised by Associate Professor Jessica Mackelprang, associate supervisor Dr Inge Gnatt

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