It was a typical interview for community mental health center. This is not a bad thing as they are trying to assess information that is important to know as a therapist.
I applied online. I interviewed at Sunbeam Family Services (Oklahoma City, OK)
Interview
Three round interview process for a low-paying admin assistant position. After the three rounds of interviewing, I still had to contact the organization myself to learn I didn't get the position because they didn't contact me themselves.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle someone telling you details about tragic events in their lives?
I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Sunbeam Family Services (Oklahoma City, OK) in May 2021
Interview
Met with hiring staff over video call. Reviewed qualifications and discussed modalities, education history, therapeutic experience, and questions regarding interest in working as a counselor. The interview was quick, and the hiring staff were professional, kind, and helpful. They also encouraged any questions for them to answer about Sunbeam.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked about what theoretical lenses I was familiar with and would use with clients.
They asked what kinds of clients I would prefer to work with as a counselor, as well as who I would have difficulty working with.