Our practice takes on a client centered approach and makes sure you are matched with a clinician that is best suited to assist with your individual needs.
Neuropsychological testing to screen/diagnose the following disorders. Neuropsychological testing will also aid in treatment planning in the event of a diagnosis.
Psychological assessments assess cognitive, academic, occupational, social, and emotional functioning for concerns related to:
The purpose of an immigration evaluation in asylum cases is to collect information about this mistreatment and to examine the psychological impact that these circumstances have had on the immigrant. It is most common that the individual has developed psychological problems as a result of the abuse, such as Post-Traumatic StressDisorders (PTSD), severe anxiety, and/or depression.
The purpose of the psychological evaluation is to assess and explain the hardships that all the relevant family members would face if the waiver were not granted. The professional opinion rendered in a psychological evaluation greatly strengthens the case.
The most important goal of VAWA is to allow you, as the victim, to sever dependency on your abusive spouse by allowing you to file for permanent residency, without your spouse’s consent, help, support or participation of any kind. In these cases, it is important for the therapist to evaluate the scope and nature of the abuse and the emotional impact that the abuse has had on you. In the safety of the evaluation process, you can talk about the painful ordeal and its adverse impact on your life and your emotional wellbeing. This process can also be empowering and aid in the healing process.
U Visa gives legal status to immigrants, including undocumented immigrants, who have been victims of serious crimes in the United States. Such crimes including, but are not limited to, sexual abuse, domestic violence, involuntary servitude, sexual exploitation, kidnapping, trafficking, and rape. With a U Visa, the immigrant may stay and work in the U.S. for up to four years. After three years, however, a victim with a U visa may apply for a green card. The goal of the psychological evaluation is to assess the extent of serious physical, mental, or emotional consequences of the experience. An applicant for a U Visa has to be willing to assist the police and/or District Attorney’s Office in the investigation and/or with the prosecution of the criminal.
These cases help those individuals who qualify for an exemption (N-648) from the English language and US Civics requirements for US Naturalization if there is a presence of a "physical, developmental or mental impairment”.
Offering answers, accurate diagnosis, and help to confirm medical illnesses for clients filing for short-term and long-term disability as well as immigration.
