Question: Health Psychologists & Industrial/Organizational Psychologists
Health psychologists and industrial/organizational (I/O) psychologists use differing techniques and practices than a clinical psychologist in the assessment and treatment of individual clients. Choose either an I/O psychologist or health psychologist and describe the typical setting, client population, and common treatment modalities used. What makes this an effective treatment option for an individual client? Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. In response to at least two of your peers, one focusing on health psychology and one on I/O psychology, discuss what you find interesting about the role and the manner in which the practitioners work. Could you picture yourself in such a role? Why or why not?