Beyond Borders: The Immigration Evaluation Podcast
Mariela G. Shibley, Psy.D.
25 episodes
2 weeks ago
When a client’s fear sounds irrational on paper, it can quietly undermine their credibility, even when the emotion behind it is completely valid. This episode explores how to translate those fears into clear, compassionate language that preserves both emotional truth and clinical accuracy. Using real examples of clients who catastrophize medical results or describe relocation in dramatic terms, you’ll learn how context, framing, and careful wording can transform a report from questionable to ...
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When a client’s fear sounds irrational on paper, it can quietly undermine their credibility, even when the emotion behind it is completely valid. This episode explores how to translate those fears into clear, compassionate language that preserves both emotional truth and clinical accuracy. Using real examples of clients who catastrophize medical results or describe relocation in dramatic terms, you’ll learn how context, framing, and careful wording can transform a report from questionable to ...
How Mental Health Professionals Support Immigrant Families Living in Fear
Beyond Borders: The Immigration Evaluation Podcast
12 minutes
7 months ago
How Mental Health Professionals Support Immigrant Families Living in Fear
Fear isn’t always a response to trauma—it can be the trauma. For immigrant communities, the constant threat of detention, deportation, and separation doesn’t just provoke anxiety—it creates real-time psychological harm that mirrors PTSD. This episode dives into the emotional toll of living in chronic fear, how it affects families and children, and why mental health professionals have a powerful, often untapped tool to respond: immigration evaluations. You’ll hear about what it means to be an ...
Beyond Borders: The Immigration Evaluation Podcast
When a client’s fear sounds irrational on paper, it can quietly undermine their credibility, even when the emotion behind it is completely valid. This episode explores how to translate those fears into clear, compassionate language that preserves both emotional truth and clinical accuracy. Using real examples of clients who catastrophize medical results or describe relocation in dramatic terms, you’ll learn how context, framing, and careful wording can transform a report from questionable to ...
