Our Services

Psychosocial evaluations for seven immigration waiver types, backed by standardized clinical instruments and case-specific interview protocols.

A forensic clinician's writing desk in soft afternoon light, with an open notebook, fountain pen, reading glasses, and a small ceramic mug.

What Every Evaluation Includes

  • Initial case review and preparation
  • Clinical interview session(s) via secure telehealth
  • Standardized psychological testing (PHQ-9 + GAD-7 minimum; PCL-5 when trauma is indicated)
  • Comprehensive forensic report (12 to 25 pages) with DSM-5 diagnostic impressions
  • Dual-clinician review and co-signature
  • One copy of the final report delivered to the referral source
  • Coordination with the referring attorney or immigration office

Assessment Instruments

Validated, peer-reviewed clinical instruments

InstrumentMeasures
PHQ-9Depression severity
GAD-7Anxiety severity
PCL-5PTSD/trauma symptoms
PSS-14Perceived stress
BAI/BDIAnxiety/depression (alternative)
PAIBroad psychopathology
MMPI-2Comprehensive personality assessment

Tailored to Your Case

Not every case is the same. We don't use a one-size-fits-all template.

Our clinical interview is tailored to your specific case type and waiver category. From standard I-601A hardship evaluations to VAWA, U-Visa, and other specialized relief, we adapt our approach to capture the clinical evidence that matters most for your filing.

Report Structure

14 sections modeled after gold-standard forensic reports

  1. 1Header & Evaluator Information
  2. 2Opening Paragraph
  3. 3Disclosure of Sensitive Information
  4. 4Informed Consent & HIPAA
  5. 5Statement of Impartiality
  6. 6Methodology
  7. 7Behavioral Observations / MSE
  8. 8Interview Analysis (core narrative with direct quotes)
  9. 9Symptom Inventory
  10. 10Standardized Assessment Results
  11. 11Psychiatric, Substance Use, & Medical History
  12. 12Conclusions & Recommendations
  13. 13DSM-5 Diagnostic Impressions
  14. 14Professional Declaration & Dual Signature Block

Plus annexes: One per instrument administered (item-level scoring) and one per diagnosis rendered (full DSM-5 criteria).

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