Immigration Evaluations
An immigration Evaluation is a mental health assessment conducted by a licensed mental health professional and it is used to support certain immigration cases. They are helpful for proving extreme hardship or the emotional effect of being a victim of a crime and can be a powerful piece of evidence to help immigration courts determine whether and person can remain lawfully in the United States.
What to Expect?
Evaluations can take place virtually using an online secure Telehealth platform, in person evaluations can be conducted in a case by case basis. All evaluations will be conducted in the state of GA.
The evaluations are a one-on-one interview that will include questions about your experience and story.
The evaluations will occur in 1 or 2 meetings that can be 1-2 hours each. More time can be schedule if needed. The report will take 2-3 weeks to complete and will sent to the client and lawyers.
Evaluations start at $1,000 with the 2-3 week turn around.
Expedited evaluations with a 1 week turn around will begin $1,200.
Payment plans can be arranged and will require a $300 deposit.
Sliding scales can be available on case by case basis.
1
Extreme Hardship Waivers
Mental health evaluations can be used to show how deportation would cause extreme hardship to the family members (children, spouse, parents) that are U.S. citizens.
2
VAWA/Domestic/Spousal Abuse
This petition documents the extent of domestic/spousal abuse (physical or emotional) and the psychological impact of the abuse on the immigrant. Immigrant must be married to a U.S. citizen and had entered the marriage in good faith.
3
U-Visa & T - Visas
U Visas gives the undocumented immigrant who has been a victim of a serious crime the right to live in the United States.
T Visa provides victims of human trafficking the right to live and work in the United states.
A Mental Health evaluation can help the immigrant prove the mental and emotional consequences of the crimes.
4
Asylum
Asylum is given to a undocumented immigrant who was forced to flee their country of origin due to their race, religion, nationality, political affiliation or members of a certain group (LGBTQIA+)
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