Immigration Psychological Services
At The Therapy Corner Counseling & Consulting, PLLC, we provide comprehensive mental health assessments, psychotherapy, and psychological documentation for immigration-related legal matters. Our services support individuals involved in detention, waiver applications, hardship claims, and other immigration proceedings. All services are provided by licensed clinicians and may be used in support of legal cases.
While our evaluations and reports are prepared for legal purposes, we do not provide legal advice or legal representation.
Immigration Matters We Commonly Support
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Extreme Hardship Waivers (I-601 / I-601A)
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Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Petitions
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U Visa Applications
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T Visa Applications
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Asylum Applications
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Detention-related psychological evaluations
Psychological Evaluation Services
Each evaluation includes a comprehensive psychosocial and clinical assessment, which may explore:
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Presenting mental health symptoms and clinical history
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Relevant personal, family, and cultural background
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Trauma history, when applicable
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Current and past stressors, including immigration-related factors
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Interpersonal, occupational, and community functioning
All evaluations are conducted exclusively by our Lead Clinician, Brittany Lewis, LPC, and our bilingual Spanish-speaking clinician, Daina Pagan Guzman, LPC, to ensure clinical accuracy, ethical integrity, and consistency in all legal documentation.
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Individual Immigration Psychological Assessment
A focused, clinically informed evaluation for individuals requiring a professional psychological assessment in support of immigration-related matters.
What’s Included
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One comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment session conducted by a licensed clinician
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Thorough review of mental health history, current functioning, and relevant psychosocial factors
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Clinical findings, diagnostic impressions, and functional impact summary
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A formal written report suitable for use in immigration proceedings or related legal contexts
Fee
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$400 for the assessment session
Additional Information
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Affidavits or additional support letters are available upon request and billed separately
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Comprehensive Immigration Psychological Assessment Package
A structured, clinically informed evaluation designed for individuals impacted by immigration proceedings, including detention or ongoing legal matters.
What’s Included
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In-depth clinical interview addressing trauma history, detention experiences, and immigration-related stressors
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Diagnostic impressions, when clinically indicated
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Two (2) individual psychotherapy sessions (55–60 minutes each)
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A formal written clinical report suitable for legal or advocacy purposes
Fee
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$700 for the full assessment package
Additional Information
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Court testimony, formal affidavits, or detailed legal reports are not included and may be contracted separately
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Immigration Waiver Psychological Evaluation & Report
(Case Dependent)
This service is provided when an attorney requests a psychological evaluation to support an immigration waiver application (e.g., hardship waivers).
Includes
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Comprehensive psychological and psychosocial assessment
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Evaluation of emotional hardship, trauma exposure, family separation, and psychological impact
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Review of relevant background information and collateral documentation, when available
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A formal written psychological report prepared for legal submission
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One feedback session with the client to review findings and recommendations
Fee Structure
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Assessment: $400
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Written Report: $100 for the first page, plus $50 per additional page
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Most waiver reports typically range from 5–10 pages
Additional Information
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Court testimony, affidavits, and depositions are not included and require a separate agreement
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Assessment + Psychological Documentation Package
Starting at $400 + documentation fees
Includes
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One comprehensive psychological assessment
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Preparation of clinical documentation for immigration-related legal matters
Documentation Fees
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First page: $100
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Each additional page: $50 per page
Additional Information
The total cost varies based on the length, complexity, and clinical requirements of the documentation prepared.
Turnaround Times (Report Completion)
Standard turnaround time for completion of documentation is up to 10 business days.
Business days are defined as Monday through Friday and exclude weekends and professional holidays.
Expedited completion may be available based on clinician capacity:
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Expedited Service: Up to 5 business days, available for an additional fee of $150.
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Rush Service: Up to 48 hours, available for an additional fee of $250. Rush availability is not guaranteed and must be confirmed in advance prior to scheduling. All rush requests are subject to clinician availability and case complexity.
Revision Policy
One (1) round of minor revisions is included within 5–7 days of report delivery.
Minor revisions include:
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Typographical or formatting corrections
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Clarifications based on existing clinical findings or records
Substantive changes, including the addition of new information, significant content revisions, or attorney-requested restructuring of the report, are not included in the included revision round. These requests are billed separately at a flat fee of $75 per revision round.
Get in Touch
6671 Southwest Fwy
Suite 427,
Houston, TX 77074