M.Sc. Dana Churbaji
Researcher
Coordination ReCAP: Culturally Adapted Psychotherapy for Refugees

Consultation hours: by arrangement
External Profiles:

  • Research Topics and Interests

    • Transcultural psychotherapy
    • Impact of war and forced migration on mental health
    • Comparative thinking
    • Culturally sensitive adaptation and validation of questionnaires

     

  • Curriculum Vitae

    5/2022 - 08/2023
    Psychologist
    LVR Klinikum Düsseldorf

    since 10/2021
    Postgraduate training as registered psychotherapist
    PTA Hamburg

    since 2021
    Doctoral Researcher
    Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, WWU Münster

    2019-2020
    Master of Science (M.Sc.), Clinical Psychology
    University of Groningen, NL

    11/2018-04/2019
    Research Assistant
    Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, DE

    08/2018 - 10/2018
    Research Internship
    Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, DE

    03/2018-05/2018
    Internship
    Department of Neuropsychology at Max Planck Psychiatry, Munich, DE

    2015-2019
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Psychology
    University of Konstanz, DE

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    Publications

    • Rayes D, Karnouk C, Churbaji D, Walther L, Bajbouj M. (). Faith-based coping among Arabic-speaking refugees seeking mental health services in Berlin, Germany: An exploratory qualitative study. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12.

    • Lindheimer N, Karnouk C, Hahn E, Churbaji D, Schilz L, Rayes D, Bajbouj M, Böge K. (). Exploring the Representation of Depressive Symptoms and the Influence of Stigma in Arabic-speaking Refugee Outpatients. . Frontiers in Psychology, 11(1192). doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.579057.

    • Churbaji D, Lindheimer N, Schilz L, Böge K, Abdelmagid S, Rayes D, Hahn E, Bajbouj M, Karnouk C. . (). Development of a Culturally Sensitive Version of the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) in Standard Arabic. . Fortschritte der Neurologie - Psychiatrie, 88(2), 95–104.