Who am I?
Who am I?
Jasmine's background is in health psychology, and her PhD research and beyond has focused on improving the wellbeing and pain management of people living with spinal cord injuries (SCI). This research has been conducted in conjunction with The National Spinal Injuries Centre, and was awarded the Academy of Spinal
Cord Injury Professionals Award for Outstanding Trainee Research.
Jasmine was recently awarded an international travel grant from The Spinal Research Institute to visit The University of Sydney and attend the International Spinal Cord Society Conference to present her work.
Further interests include mindfulness, motivational interviewing, the influence of language on pain, caregiver health, identity, and qualitative methods.
Academic Biography
Academic and professional qualifications
Accredited Mindfulness Teacher (Breathworks)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Commendation)
PhD Psychology
BSc Psychology
Research Expertise, Publications & Grants
Research expertise
Mindfulness
Qualitative methods
Chronic pain
Long-term conditions
Publications
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Featured Works
JH. Hearn, KA. Finlay, PA. Fine (2016). The devil in the corner: A mixed-methods study of metaphor use by those with spinal cord injury-specific neuropathic pain. British journal of health psychology. 21(4), pp.973-988.
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Journal articles
J. Hearn, I. Cotter, K. Finlay (2019). Efficacy of Internet-Delivered Mindfulness for Improving Depression in Caregivers of People With Spinal Cord Injuries and Chronic Neuropathic Pain: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 100(1), pp.17-25.
JH. Hearn, KA. Finlay, PA. Fine, I. Cotter (2018). Neuropathic pain in a rehabilitation setting after spinal cord injury: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of inpatients’ experiences. Spinal Cord Series and Cases. 3,
JH. Hearn, KA. Finlay (2018). Internet-delivered mindfulness for people with depression and chronic pain following spinal cord injury: a randomized, controlled feasibility trial. Spinal Cord. 56, pp.750-761.
JH. Hearn, S. Selvarajah, P. Kennedy, J. Taylor (2018). Stigma and self-management: an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the impact of chronic recurrent urinary tract infections after spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord Series and Cases. 4(12),
Z. Daya, JH. Hearn (2018). Mindfulness interventions in medical education: A systematic review of their impact on medical student stress, depression, fatigue and burnout. Medical Teacher. 40(2), pp.146-153.
JH. Hearn, KA. Finlay, PA. Fine (2016). The devil in the corner: A mixed-methods study of metaphor use by those with spinal cord injury-specific neuropathic pain. British journal of health psychology. 21(4), pp.973-988.
JH. Hearn, I. Cotter, P. Fine, K. A Finlay (2015). Living with chronic neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of community experience. Disabil Rehabil. 37(23), pp.2203-2211.
Conference organisation
Committee Member for The European Spinal Psychologists Association
Awards, Honours & Distinctions
Membership of professional associations
Chartered Psychologist and Associate Fellow of The British Psychological Society