Fiona Ann Papps
Australian College of Applied Psychology
6 Papers
2 Citations
Fiona Ann Papps is an academic researcher from Australian College of Applied Psychology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Perspective (graphical) & Reproductive health. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 6 publications.
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“It just gives people hope”: A qualitative inquiry into the lived experience of the Harry Potter world in mental health recovery
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address a gap in the literature around how engagement with the Harry Potter universe, in the tradition of unguided creative bibliotherapy, may allow people to derive psychologically-relevant meanings from these narratives as part of their mental health recovery journey.
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‘Sexuality, without that mirror’: The role of embodied practice in the development of sexual potential
Tarryn Ellison,Fiona Ann Papps +1 more
TL;DR: Engagement in regular embodied practice encouraged the development of sexual potential in this sample of women by shifting focus from sexuality as experienced from the perspective of the other to the lived experience of sexuality as connected to their bodily states and enabling integration of the spirit and flesh.
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‘Really caring, really curious, and really there’: a qualitative exploration of therapeutic presence from a Hakomi therapy perspective
TL;DR: Therapeutic presence (TP) is the ability to be fully human and fully engaged with another person emotionally, cognitively, physically, and spiritually, and underpins all efficacious interventions as mentioned in this paper.
Eating Attitudes of Women Living With a Vision Impairment
Alexandra Page,Fiona Ann Papps +1 more
TL;DR: The authors found that internalization of cultural standards of attractiveness and subscription to gender-based discourses are significant predictors of disordered eating attitudes in fully sighted women. Yet, whether th...