Sample interview questions: Can you describe any experience you have had in working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a health psychology context?
Sample answer:
In my role as a Health Psychologist, I have extensive experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). I have provided comprehensive psychological assessments, developed and implemented tailored interventions, and conducted ongoing therapy to support their emotional well-being and overall health.
For individuals with ASD, I have utilized evidence-based approaches such as social skills training, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to address their unique challenges. I have focused on improving their communication and social interaction skills, managing their sensory sensitivities, and developing coping mechanisms for anxiety and stress.
In the case of ADHD, I have employed CBT, medication management sup… Read full answer