Mariela G Shibley, Matthew G Holt

Conducting Immigration Evaluations

A Practical Guide for Mental Health Professionals

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text prepares mental health professionals to conduct a thorough psychological assessment of individuals involved in immigration proceedings, present the results in a professional report, and develop a basic legal understanding of immigration cases.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780367690007
• ISBN-10: 0367690004
• Artikelnr.: 62845212

Autorenporträt

Mariela G. Shibley is a clinical and forensic psychologist with a private practice in San Diego, California. She specializes in conducting psychological evaluations for the United States Citizanship and Immigration Services and Immigration Court. Matthew G. Holt, Esq., is a certified specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law by the California State Bar and the managing attorney of a comprehensive immigration law firm headquatered in San Diego, California.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What Is Unique about Immigration Evaluations? 2. Assessing Hardship for
Waivers of Inadmissibility 3. The Appraisal of Exceptional and Extremely
Unusual Hardship in Cancellation of Removal 4. Evaluating Factors
Concerning Protection-Related Relief: Asylum/Withholding of
Removal/Convention Against Torture (CAT) 5. Evaluations Related to the
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) 6. Assessing Psychological Impact of
Trauma in Victims of Violent Crime or Human Trafficking 7. Drafting the
Report 8. Testifying as an Expert in Immigration Court 9. Cultural and
Linguistic Considerations 10. Expanding Your Practice to Include
Immigration Evaluations