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Conducting immigration evaluations
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- Book Synopsis
- This book prepares mental health professionals to conduct a thorough psychological assessment of individuals involved in immigration proceedings and present the results in a professional report. Written by a licensed clinical psychologist with input from an attorney certified in Immigration and Nationality Law, the book uses clear language that makes it accessible to experienced and novice therapists alike.Chapters present a basic legal understanding of various types of immigration cases and detail the process of conducting the clinical interview, choosing the psychological instruments appropriate for each case, and writing the report. The book also covers practical considerations such as testifying in immigration court and expanding your practice to include immigration evaluations. Vignettes and sample reports link theory to real-world situations, drawing from the authors' multiple years of combined experience.This book is an essential guide for clinicians who want to assist the diverse and often disempowered population of immigrants and their families.
- About The Author
- 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.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780367689988
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Routledge, (20 May 2022)
- Number of Pages
- 232
- Weight
- 300 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 229 x 229 x 17 mm
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