Beyond Borders: The Immigration Evaluation Podcast
Mariela G. Shibley, Psy.D.
25 episodes
1 week 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 ...
U.S. Immigration Law for Clinician Evaluators with Immigration Attorney Jacob Sapochnick Part 2
Beyond Borders: The Immigration Evaluation Podcast
12 minutes
3 months ago
U.S. Immigration Law for Clinician Evaluators with Immigration Attorney Jacob Sapochnick Part 2
Psychological evaluations are playing an increasingly critical role in immigration cases—from cancellation of removal to VAWA and hardship waivers—and clinicians in private practice need to be ready. In this part 2 episode, Attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick returns to share real-world insights from his practice, including how a 25-year-old conviction can derail a client's life, and how clinicians can help. He and Dr. Shibley also explore the future of provisional waivers, the growing need for hard...
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 ...
