The discipline of Health Psychology at the FU Berlin covers central health psychological topics in teaching and research:

• Stress, Coping and Social Resources,
• Health Behaviors Change in Individuals and Couples,
• Illness Behavior and Coping,
• Risk Perception and Communication,
• Health Promotion and Evaluation of Interventions,
• Lifespan Development and Health.

The members of the Division of Health Psychology collaborate with researchers from 27 nations as evident from the group's publications.

A current collaboration between the Division of Health Psychology at the Freie Universität Berlin as part of the former Focus Area DynAge with the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Department of Developmental Psychology and other institutions is the multicenter collaboration „Socioemotional Development and Health“. The agenda of the collaboration can be viewed here.