Can a new training help autistic adults ace job interviews?

NCT ID NCT07168941

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: Kessler Foundation Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests a behavioral program called KF-STRIDE that helps autistic adults recognize their strengths and talk about them appropriately in job interviews. Thirty participants will practice in mock interviews and be rated by experts. The goal is to see if the program is practical and helpful, as a step toward a larger future study.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: KF-STRIDE behavioral training program
What this could lead to: If it works, this could provide a practical tool to help autistic adults perform better in job interviews and increase their chances of employment.
What could go wrong: This is a very small, early-stage study (30 people) focused on refining the program, not proving it works. Results may not apply to everyone, and the training may not lead to actual jobs.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

autism spectrum disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Kessler Foundation

East Hanover, New Jersey, 07420, United States

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