Dipl.-Psych. Sebastian Burchert
Klinisch-Psychologische Intervention
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Drittmittelprojekt)
Raum 216
14195 Berlin
- 2012 – Diplom in Psychologie an der Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universität Greifswald
Thema der Diplomarbeit: Transgenerationale Effekte traumatischer Erfahrungen: Kinder von Überlebenden des Khmer Rouge Regimes in Kambodscha
Beruflicher Werdegang
Seit April 2015 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
Freie Universität Berlin - Abteilung Klinisch-Psychologische Intervention
2009 – 2010 Praktikant
Psychiatrische Tagesklinik am Behandlungszentrum für Folteropfer (bzfo) Berlin
2008 – 2009 Studentische Hilfskraft
Universität Greifswald, Lehrstuhl für Kognitionspsychologie
Forschungsaufenthalte
August – September 2012 – Wissenschaftlicher Berater
Kolumbien, Behandlungszentrum für Folteropfer (bzfo) Berlin
Mai – Dezember 2010 Projektkoordinator
Kambodscha, Projekt Die Gewalt von gestern in der Gesellschaft von morgen: Vergangenheitsbewältigung im heutigen Kambodscha für das Behandlungszentrum für Folteropfer (bzfo) Berlin
Veröffentlichungen in Fachzeitschriften mit Peer-Review
2023
Boettcher, J., Heinrich, M., Boettche, M., Burchert, S., Glaesmer, H., Gouzoulis-Mayfrank, E., Heeke, C., Hernek, M., Knaevelsrud, C., Konnopka, A., Muntendorf, L.-K., Nilles, H., Nohr, L., Pohl, S., Paskuy, S., Reinhardt, I., Sierau, S., Stammel, N., Wirz, C., Renneberg, B., & Wagner, B. (2024). Internet-based transdiagnostic treatment for emotional disorders in Arabic- and Farsi-speaking refugees: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. Trials 25(13). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07845-5
Als Preprint veröffentlicht: https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-2626858/v1
2022
Cuijpers, P., Heim, E., Abi Ramia, J., Burchert, S., Carswell, K., Cornelisz, I., Knaevelsrud, C., Noun, P., van Klaveren, C., Van’t Hof, E., Zoghbi, E., van Ommeren, M. & el Chammay, R. (2022). Effects of a WHO-guided digital health intervention for depression in Syrian refugees in Lebanon: A randomized controlled trial. PLOS Medicine, 19(6), e1004025. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004025
Cuijpers, P., Heim, E., Ramia, J. A., Burchert, S., Carswell, K., Cornelisz, I., Knaevelsrud, C., Noun, P., van Klaveren, C., Van’t Hof, E., Zoghbi, E., van Ommeren, M. & el Chammay, R. (2022). Guided digital health intervention for depression in Lebanon: randomised trial. Evidence Based Mental Health, ebmental-2021. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebmental-2021-300416
de Graaff, A. M., Cuijpers, P., Acarturk, C., Akhtar, A., Alkneme, M. S., Aoun, M., …, Burchert, S., …, Knaevelsrud, C., … & Sijbrandij, M. (2022). Scalable psychological interventions for Syrian refugees in Europe and the Middle East: STRENGTHS study protocol for a prospective individual participant data meta-analysis. BMJ open, 12(4), e058101. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058101
Gémes, K., Bergström, J., Papola, D., Barbui, C., Lam, A. I. F., Hall, B. J., …, Burchert, S., ... & Mittendorfer-Rutz, E. (2022). Symptoms of anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in six European countries and Australia – Differences by prior mental disorders and migration status. Journal of Affective Disorders, 311, 214-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2022.05.082
Kuester, A., Schumacher, S., Niemeyer, H., Engel, S., Spies, J., Weiß, D., …, Burchert, S., … & Knaevelsrud, C. (2022). Attentional bias in German Armed Forces veterans with and without posttraumatic stress symptoms–An eye-tracking investigation and group comparison. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 76, 101726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2022.101726
Liem, A., Pakingan, K. A., Garabiles, M. R., Sit, H. F., Burchert, S., Lam, A. I., & Hall, B. J. (2022). Evaluating the Implementation of a Mental Health App for Overseas Filipino Workers in Macao China: A Mixed-Methods Study of Stakeholders’ Perspectives. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 836156. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.836156
Schumacher, S., Engel, S., Klusmann, H., Niemeyer, H., Küster, A., Burchert, S., Skoluda, N., Rau, H., Nater, U. M., Willmund, G.-D. & Knaevelsrud, C. (2022). Trauma-related but not PTSD-related increases in hair cortisol concentrations in military personnel. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 150, 17-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.02.031
Schumacher, S., Engel, S., Niemeyer, H., Küster, A., Burchert, S., Skoluda, N., Rau, H., Nater, U. M., Willmund, G.-D.† & Knaevelsrud, C.† (2022). Salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase in posttraumatic stress disorder and their potential role in the evaluation of cognitive behavioural treatment outcomes. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 35(1), 78-89. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.22683
† shared last authorship
Semmlinger, V., Burchert, S., Ehring, T., Glaesmer, H., Hammelrath, L., Heim, E., Kampisiou, C., Kerber, A., Knaevelsrud, C., Schönfelder, A. & Sierau, S. (2022). Kulturell adaptierte Diagnostik und Intervention, Dropout und Datenmanagement. Trauma & Gewalt, 16(3), 188-197. https://doi.org/10.21706/tg-16-3-188
Sit, H. F., Hong, I. W., Burchert, S., Sou, E. K. L., Wong, M., Chen, W., ... & Hall, B. J. (2022). A feasibility study of the WHO digital mental health intervention Step-by-Step to address depression among Chinese young adults. Frontiers in psychiatry, 12, 2521. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.812667
Sit, H. F., Li, G., Chen, W., Sou, E. K. L., Wong, M., Burchert, S., ... & Hall, B. J. (2022). A protocol for a type 1 effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trial of the WHO digital mental health intervention Step-by-Step to address depression among Chinese young adults in Macao (SAR), China. Internet Interventions, 30, 100579. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2022.100579
Tarsitani, L., Pinucci, I., Tedeschi, F., Patanè, M., Papola, D., Palantza, C., …, Burchert, S., … & Barbui, C. (2022). Resilience of people with chronic medical conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a 1-year longitudinal prospective survey. BMC Psychiatry, 22, 633. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04265-8
2021
Böttche, M., Kampisiou, C., Stammel, N., El-Haj-Mohamad, R., Heeke, C., Burchert, S., ... & Knaevelsrud, C. (2021). From Formative Research to Cultural Adaptation of a Face-to-Face and Internet-Based Cognitive-Behavioural Intervention for Arabic-Speaking Refugees in Germany. Clinical Psychology in Europe, 3, 1-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.32872/cpe.4623
Burchert, S., Kerber, A., Zimmermann, J. & Knaevelsrud, C. (2021). Screening accuracy of a 14-day smartphone ambulatory assessment of depression symptoms and mood dynamics in a general population sample: comparison with the PHQ-9 depression screening. PLOS ONE, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244955
Engel, S., Schumacher, S., Niemeyer, H., Küster, A., Burchert, S., Klusmann, H., Rau, H., Willmund, G.-D., & Knaevelsrud, C. (2021). Associations between oxytocin and vasopressin concentrations, traumatic event exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms: Group comparisons, correlations, and courses during an internet-based cognitive-behavioral treatment. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2021.1886499
Kerber, A., Beintner, I., Burchert, S., & Knaevelsrud, C. (2021). Does app-based unguided self-management improve mental health literacy, patient empowerment and access to care for people with mental health impairments? Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ open, 11(7), e049688. http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049688
2020
de Graaff, A. M., Cuijpers, P., Acarturk, C., Bryant, R., Burchert, S., Fuhr, D. C., Huizink, A.C., de Jong, J., Kieft, B., Knaevelsrud, C., McDaid, D., Morina, N., Park, A-L., Uppendahl, J., Ventevogen, P., Whitney, C., Wiedemann, N., Woodward, A., & Sijbrandij, M. (2020). Effectiveness of a peer-refugee delivered psychological intervention to reduce psychological distress among adult Syrian refugees in the Netherlands: study protocol. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 11(1), 1694347. https://doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2019.1694347
Engel, S., Schumacher, S., Niemeyer, H., Küster, A., Burchert, S., Rau, H., Willmund, G.-D. & Knaevelsrud, C. (2020). Beeinflusst Oxytocin den psychotherapeutischen Prozess? Eine explorative Untersuchung im Kontext einer internetbasierten kognitiv-verhaltenstherapeutischen Behandlung für die posttraumatische Belastungsstörung. Verhaltenstherapie, 30(1), 69-81. https://doi.org/10.1159/000505303
Heim, E., Burchert, S., Shala, M., Kaufmann, M., Cerga Pashoja, A., Morina, N., Schaub, M. P., Knaevelsrud, C., & Maercker, A. (2020). Effect of cultural adaptation of a smartphone-based self-help programme on its acceptability and efficacy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Clinical Psychology in Europe, 2(3), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.32872/cpe.v2i3.4281
Kuester, A., Niemeyer, H., Schumacher, S., Engel, S., Spies, J., Weiß, D., Muschalla, B., Burchert, S., Tamm, S., Weidmann, A., Willmund, G., Rau, H., & Knaevelsrud, C. (in press). Attentional Bias in Veterans with Deployment-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder before and after Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - An Eye-tracking Investigation. Journal of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbct.2020.03.003
Niemeyer, H.*, Knaevelsrud, C.*, Schumacher, S., Engel, S., Kuester, A., Burchert, S., Muschalla, B., Weiss, D., Spies, J., Rau, H.**, & Willmund, G.-D.** (2020). Evaluation of an internet-based intervention for service members of the German armed forces with deployment-related posttraumatic stress symptoms. BMC Psychiatry, 20(1), 205. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02595-z
* shared first authorship
** shared last authorship
Shala, M., Morina, N., Burchert, S., Cerga-Pashoja, A., Knaevelsrud, C., Maercker, A., & Heim, E. (2020). Cultural adaptation of Hap-pas-Hapi, an internet and mobile-based intervention for the treatment of psychological distress among Albanian migrants in Switzerland and Germany. Internet Interventions, 21, 100339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2020.100339
van't Hof, E., Heim, E. M., Abi Ramia, J., Burchert, S., Cornelisz, I., Cuijpers, P., ... & Carswell, K. (2020). Evaluating the effectiveness of an E-Mental Health Intervention for People Living in Lebanon: study protocol for two randomised controlled trials (RCTs). JMIR research protocols, Epub-ahead. https://doi.org/10.2196/21585
2018
Burchert, S., Alkneme, M.S., Bird, M., Carswell, K., Cuijpers, P., Hansen, P., Heim, E., Harper Shehadeh, M., Sijbrandij, M., van’t Hof, E., & Knaevelsrud, C. (2018). User-Centered App Adaptation of a Low-Intensity E-Mental Health Intervention for Syrian Refugees. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 9, 663. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00663
Burchert, S., Stammel, N., & Knaevelsrud, C. (2017). Transgenerational trauma in a post-conflict setting: Effects on offspring PTSS/PTSD and offspring vulnerability in Cambodian Families. Psychiatry Research, 254, 151-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2017.04.033
2014
Lau, S., Kubiak, T., Burchert, S., Goering, M., Oberländer, N., von Mauschwitz, H., von Saß, S. Selle, M., & Hiemisch, A. (2014). Disentangling the effects of optimism and attribution on feelings of success. Personality and Individual Differences, 56, 78-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2013.08.030
Kongressbeiträge
Stammel, N., Burchert, S., Taing, S. Bockers, E. & Knaevelsrud, C. The Survivors’ Voices: Attitudes on the ECCC, the former Khmer Rouge and Civil Party Participation, Vortrag, Konferenz “Victim Participation and Psycho-Social Needs in the Context of the ECCC”, Phnom Penh, Dezember 2010.
Burchert, S., Stammel, N., Taing, S. & Knaevelsrud, C. Transgenerationale Effekte traumatischer Erfahrungen: Kinder von Überlebenden des Khmer Rouge Regimes in Kambodscha, Vortrag, 14. Jahrestagung der Deutschsprachigen Gesellschaft für Psychotraumatologie (DeGPT), Hamburg, März 2012.
Sonstige Veröffentlichungen
Stammel, N., Burchert, S., Taing, S., Bockers, E. & Knaevelsrud, C. (2010). The Survivors’ Voices: Attitudes on the ECCC, the former Khmer Rouge and Experiences with Civil Party Participation. bzfo-report: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335723359_The_survivor's_voices_Attitudes_on_the_ECCC_the_former_Khmer_Rouge_and_Civil_Party_Participation
Entwicklung einer verbundübergreifenden Website für das BMBF Fördermaßnahme “Forschungsverbünde zur psychischen Gesundheit geflüchteter Menschen”. https://www.mentalhealth4refugees.de/