Refugees and asylum seekers with a valid residence permit (N, F, B, or C status)
Speaking Arabic, Farsi/Dari, Pashtu, Kurdish (different dialects), Turkish, English, German, or French
Originating from Middle East, Northern Africa, or Sub-Sahara Africa
A psychotherapy is indicated and was prescribed
Participated to part 1 of the study and was diagnosed with CPTSD on the basis of the standard International Trauma Interview and the Socio-cultural and structural addendum (SCSA). The diagnosis is done based on the clinical judgement by the local therapist.
You may not be if
Acute psychosis
Imminent risk of suicide
Severe alcohol and/or substance abuse
Being enrolled in another psychotherapy
Inability to follow study procedures (i.e., cognitive impairment)