Dr. Maria Böttche

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maria Böttche is a Junior Professor at the Department of Education and Psychology. Her research primarily focuses on clinical psychological interventions, particularly in the context of mental health for Arabic-speaking populations and issues related to trauma. She has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles addressing topics such as internet-based interventions for depression and the psychological impacts of trauma among refugees. Dr. Böttche's work is centered on providing evidence-based strategies for mental health care and improving accessibility to psychological services for vulnerable populations. She is committed to exploring innovative therapeutic approaches and understanding the nuances of cultural and contextual factors affecting mental health outcomes. Her academic contributions extend to various reputable journals and conferences, wherein she shares insights and methodologies pertaining to trauma treatment, digital health interventions, and the psychological rehabilitation of displaced persons. With extensive experience in research and clinical practice, she aims to enhance the effectiveness of psychological support systems in multicultural settings.

Research Interests

Requirements for Freie Universität Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:95
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with 10 ECTS in Methods of Empirical Social Research 10 ECTS in International Relations 35 ECTS in Political and Administrative Sciences
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1)
  • Proof of German proficiency (DSH-2)
  • Course descriptions for ECTS verification
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.