Specialized Training for Mental Health Professionals

Interested in conducting psychological evaluations for humanitarian immigration cases? This individualized training is designed to help mental health professionals develop the clinical knowledge, practical skills, and report-writing competencies needed to conduct comprehensive humanitarian visa evaluations.

Whether you are looking to expand your existing practice or begin offering immigration psychological evaluations, this training provides structured instruction grounded in clinical practice, trauma-informed assessment, and an understanding of the legal context in which these evaluations are used.

Who This Training Is For

This training is designed for:

• Licensed mental health professionals interested in incorporating humanitarian immigration evaluations into their practice.

• Pre-licensed clinicians seeking to develop knowledge and skills in immigration psychological evaluations.

• Psychologists and therapists looking to strengthen their approach to trauma-informed clinical interviewing and psychological assessment.

• Clinicians seeking to better understand how psychological findings can be documented and presented in humanitarian immigration cases.

Training Topics

The training provides practical instruction in:

• Understanding Humanitarian Visa Evaluations: An overview of psychological evaluations associated with humanitarian immigration pathways, including VAWA, U-Visa, and T-Visa cases.

• Trauma-Informed Clinical Interviewing: Conducting sensitive interviews while considering trauma histories, safety, emotional readiness, and the potential impact of recounting traumatic experiences.

• Psychological Assessment: Identifying and evaluating trauma-related symptoms, emotional distress, functional impairment, and other relevant psychological concerns.

• Clinical Documentation: Gathering and organizing relevant psychosocial, developmental, relational, and trauma histories.

• Evaluation Structure: Developing comprehensive psychological evaluations that address the relevant clinical questions and document findings clearly.

• Report Writing: Presenting clinical impressions, assessment findings, and the psychological impact of reported experiences in a clear, professional, and clinically supported manner.

• Sample Report Review: Reviewing example humanitarian visa evaluations and discussing clinical reasoning, report organization, and documentation.

Training Includes

• Individualized, one-on-one instruction.

• Comprehensive PowerPoint presentation.

• Sample humanitarian visa psychological evaluation reports.

• Editable sample report templates.

• Opportunity to ask questions and discuss practical aspects of conducting humanitarian immigration evaluations.

Training Investment

$550

Private, individualized training delivered virtually.

Schedule Your Training

Expand your clinical knowledge and develop the skills to conduct comprehensive, trauma-informed humanitarian immigration evaluations. Contact us to schedule your individualized training.