Carina Remmers

Carina Remmers is a Jun.-Prof. Dr. (Junior Professor) affiliated with the Department of Education and Psychology at Freie Universität Berlin. She works within the Division of Clinical Psychological Intervention, focusing on transcultural clinical psychology and psychotraumatology, particularly in refugee populations and global mental health contexts.

• Key research areas include internet-based mental health care for refugees, PTSD interventions, traumatic grief assessment, and depression research using digital tools like smartphone-based self-help apps.
• Her work explores social factors influencing psychotherapy access, women-specific risk factors for depression, and physiological correlates of stress systems in mental health disorders.
• She contributes to projects like TK Depression Coach, STRENGTHS, and Ilajnafsy, which aim to scale psychological interventions for Syrian refugees and develop culturally adapted digital therapies.
• Currently, she is also a visiting researcher from Peru, indicating international collaborations in her field.