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What is extreme cruelty in violence against women act (VAWA) cases?
Immigration psychologists assess victims of domestic violence.  The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which protects both  men and women.  Domestic violence can be physical, sexual, […]
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Difference between I-601 and I-601A waivers in Immigration Psychology.
There are multiple types of immigration waivers, including the I-601 waiver and I-601A waiver.  These waivers are similar but have different purposes. What is the […]
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What is a Stateside Waiver?
A stateside waiver is one of the multiple types of immigration waivers.  An immigration attorney evaluates the unique circumstances of the immigration case to determine […]
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How to Document Extreme Hardships
What is a psychological evaluation for hardship waivers? An immigration psychological evaluation for hardship waivers is an independent medical examination of mental health issues.  The […]
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Clinicians and Independent Medical Examiners
Clinicians and independent medical examiners can work with individuals who are involved in legal cases, but they have very different professional roles.  Clinicians and independent […]
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Hardship Waivers and Mental Health Issues.
An immigration psychological evaluation for hardship waivers is an independent medical examination of mental health issues.  The immigration psychologists conducts interviews and psychological testing to […]
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Immigration Psychological Evaluations for Asylum Cases
A psychological evaluation for asylum cases is an independent medical examination of the person applying for asylum. When is a psychological evaluation needed in an […]
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Same-Sex Couples and Hardship Waiver Evaluations
Same-Sex Couples(gays, lesbians) and other members of the LGBTQ community can apply for a hardship waiver, which is a request to grant a waiver of […]
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Role of Psychologists in Immigration Cases
Immigration psychologists consult, evaluate, and testify regarding psycho-legal issues relevant to the immigration case. As consultants, immigration psychologists guide other professionals who are trying to […]
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