Immigration Evaluations

Clinically grounded mental health evaluations for immigration cases, including asylum, hardship waivers, VAWA, U-Visa, T-Visa, and cancellation of removal. Evaluations are available in English and Spanish with a trauma-informed clinical approach.

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Evaluation Process Clear and Respectful

Evaluations are guided by the case type, client history, language preference, and legal timeline.

What Evaluations Are Like

Clear, compassionate evaluations for immigration matters.

Dr. Matthew Diner is a bilingual (English/Spanish) psychotherapist licensed in Florida, Michigan, New Mexico, New York, and Texas. He provides thorough, individualized mental health evaluations that thoughtfully document personal histories, relationships, and hardships relevant to immigration proceedings.

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Evaluation Types

Clinical documentation for immigration-related needs.

Evaluations are conducted with sensitivity, structure, and attention to the emotional experiences that may be relevant to an immigration case.

Asylum Evaluations

Clinical documentation of trauma, persecution, fear of return, and related emotional distress.

Hardship Waivers

Evaluations for I-601 and I-601A cases documenting psychological hardship and family impact.

VAWA Petitions

Trauma-informed evaluations for cases involving abuse, coercion, fear, and emotional harm.

U-Visa / T-Visa

Evaluations for victims of crime or trafficking, conducted with care, safety, and clinical sensitivity.

Cancellation of Removal

Clinical documentation of hardship, psychological functioning, and family-related impact.

Bilingual Evaluations

Evaluations available in English and Spanish to help important details be captured accurately.

What to Expect

The evaluation process is designed to be clear, respectful, and clinically grounded from the first consultation through final report delivery.

Initial Consultation
Schedule a complimentary 15-minute phone consultation to briefly discuss your case, review the appropriate evaluation type, and determine next steps. Attorney coordination can be included as needed.

Document Review
Flexible, confidential care from the privacy of your own space while maintaining professional standards

Clinical Evaluation
Two secure virtual appointments, typically 1 to 1.5 hours each, are completed to gather clinical history, assess symptoms, and understand the emotional impact of your experiences.

Written Report
A comprehensive written report is prepared after the evaluation is complete. Reports are typically delivered within two weeks, depending on the case and documentation received.