Laura Anna Assmann
Research Associate at the German Red Cross e.V. at Deutsches Rotes Kreuz e.V. - Generalsekretariat (Bundesverband)- Claim this Profile
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German Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Training 'Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)'
MHFA ErsthelferDec, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Training 'MHPSS Programmes Monitoring and Evaluation'
IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial SupportNov, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Training 'Domestic Violence - Protection and Support' / Fortbildung 'Schutz und Hilfe bei häuslicher Gewalt'
Universitätsklinikum Ulm (University Hospital Ulm)Jan, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Summer School 'Psychosocial Interventions in Migration, Emergency and Displacement' (Collaboration between IOM and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)
Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaOct, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Training 'Sexualized Violence - Foundations, Prevention and Intervention' / Forbildung 'Sexualisierte Gewalt - Grundlagen, Prävention und Intervention'
Universitätsklinikum Ulm (University Hospital Ulm)Sep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Training 'Trauma-Informed Pedagogy' / Forbildung 'Traumapädagogik'
Universitätsklinikum Ulm (University Hospital Ulm)Mar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Summer School 'Migration Studies'
IOM - UN MigrationAug, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Deutsches Rotes Kreuz e.V. - Generalsekretariat (Bundesverband)
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Germany
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Associate at the German Red Cross e.V.
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Jul 2022 - Nov 2023
Project title: "PsychoKat - Psychosocial well-being in crisis and disasters" Projektbezeichnung: "PsychoKat - Bewältigung Psychosozialer Lagen in Krisen und Katastrophen" https://www.drk.de/forschung/forschungsprojekte/laufend-projekte/psychokat/ Project title: "PsychoKat - Psychosocial well-being in crisis and disasters" Projektbezeichnung: "PsychoKat - Bewältigung Psychosozialer Lagen in Krisen und Katastrophen" https://www.drk.de/forschung/forschungsprojekte/laufend-projekte/psychokat/
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AWO Bremen gGmbH
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Germany
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Support Worker at the AWO Bremen Women's Refuge
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Nov 2021 - Jun 2022
• Provided practical and emotional support to survivors of domestic violence • Ensured that women and their children are granted a safe, supportive, and empowering environment • Enabled women to safely access alternative housing, welfare benefits, legal advice, and support services • Worked in partnership with other agencies and advocated for survivors to ensure their needs are met • Provided practical and emotional support to survivors of domestic violence • Ensured that women and their children are granted a safe, supportive, and empowering environment • Enabled women to safely access alternative housing, welfare benefits, legal advice, and support services • Worked in partnership with other agencies and advocated for survivors to ensure their needs are met
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IOM - UN Migration
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern at the Mental Health, Psychosocial Response and Intercultural Communication Section
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Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
• Worked with the programme assistant to provide administrative and technical support to the head of section in the day-to-day management and overall functioning of the section • Assisted in the organization and delivery of online trainings • Prepared presentations and talking points in view of meetings and presentations • Collected and processed research in support to articles, policy proposals and position papers elaborated by the section • Reviewed and edited manuals and reports… Show more • Worked with the programme assistant to provide administrative and technical support to the head of section in the day-to-day management and overall functioning of the section • Assisted in the organization and delivery of online trainings • Prepared presentations and talking points in view of meetings and presentations • Collected and processed research in support to articles, policy proposals and position papers elaborated by the section • Reviewed and edited manuals and reports on MHPSS Show less • Worked with the programme assistant to provide administrative and technical support to the head of section in the day-to-day management and overall functioning of the section • Assisted in the organization and delivery of online trainings • Prepared presentations and talking points in view of meetings and presentations • Collected and processed research in support to articles, policy proposals and position papers elaborated by the section • Reviewed and edited manuals and reports… Show more • Worked with the programme assistant to provide administrative and technical support to the head of section in the day-to-day management and overall functioning of the section • Assisted in the organization and delivery of online trainings • Prepared presentations and talking points in view of meetings and presentations • Collected and processed research in support to articles, policy proposals and position papers elaborated by the section • Reviewed and edited manuals and reports on MHPSS Show less
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WolkenKratzer e.V. Bremen
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Bremen Area, Germany
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Youth & Family Support Worker
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Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
• Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific… Show more • Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific literature to improve and expand support plans • Generated extensive case reports Further Training: 'Nonviolent Communication'; 'Understanding and Working with Trauma' See the website for further information about the work WolkenKratzer does: http://wolken-kratzer.net/jugendhilfe/ Show less • Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific… Show more • Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific literature to improve and expand support plans • Generated extensive case reports Further Training: 'Nonviolent Communication'; 'Understanding and Working with Trauma' See the website for further information about the work WolkenKratzer does: http://wolken-kratzer.net/jugendhilfe/ Show less
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WolkenKratzer e.V. Bremen
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Bremen Area, Germany
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Youth & Family Support Worker
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Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
• Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific… Show more • Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific literature to improve and expand support plans • Generated extensive case reports Further Training: 'Nonviolent Communication'; 'Understanding and Working with Trauma' See the website for further information about the work WolkenKratzer does: http://wolken-kratzer.net/jugendhilfe/ Show less • Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific… Show more • Supported unaccompanied and separated adolescents in their personal, social, and educational development • Provided psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, histories of (sexual) violence, and acculturation stress • Collaborated with the youth welfare service, courts, schools, medical services, and other community organizations to ensure the provision of a coherent support system for the children and adolescents • Designed support plans • Researched scientific literature to improve and expand support plans • Generated extensive case reports Further Training: 'Nonviolent Communication'; 'Understanding and Working with Trauma' See the website for further information about the work WolkenKratzer does: http://wolken-kratzer.net/jugendhilfe/ Show less
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Deutsches Rotes Kreuz
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Germany
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Non-profit Organizations
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400 - 500 Employee
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Intern at the Family Support Unit
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Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
• Reviewed case reports and team meeting protocols • Organised and managed educational excursions for youth groups • Worked with colleagues to promote service users’ independence and inclusion • Reviewed case reports and team meeting protocols • Organised and managed educational excursions for youth groups • Worked with colleagues to promote service users’ independence and inclusion
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The Action Group
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Support Worker
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May 2015 - May 2016
• Supported adults with a range of additional support needs due to physical or learning disabilities • Developed and evaluated support plans and case reports • Coordinated and worked in accordance with local services, amenities, and organizations Further Training: 'Adult Protection; 'Health & Safety'; 'Medication'; 'Elementary Food Hygiene' For more information on Action Group, please visit: https://actiongroup.org.uk/ • Supported adults with a range of additional support needs due to physical or learning disabilities • Developed and evaluated support plans and case reports • Coordinated and worked in accordance with local services, amenities, and organizations Further Training: 'Adult Protection; 'Health & Safety'; 'Medication'; 'Elementary Food Hygiene' For more information on Action Group, please visit: https://actiongroup.org.uk/
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Education
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Koç University
MSc, Social and Cultural Psychology (Global-MINDS), European Master in the Psychology of Global Mobility, Inclusion and Diversity in Society -
The University of Edinburgh
MA (Hons), Psychology -
University of Amsterdam
International Exchange, Psychology -
Freie Universität Berlin
Social-and Cultural Anthropology, with a minor in Journalism and Communication Sciences -
Gymnasium an der Hamburger Straße, Bremen, Germany
General Qualification for University Entrance -
Erie High School, Erie, United States
High School Term Abroad