Celesq® Programs

U Visa Petitions: Leveraging Psychosocial Evaluations to Document Victimization and Harm

This program provides attorneys with a comprehensive framework for incorporating psychosocial evaluations into U visa petitions. Participants will examine statutory requirements alongside clinical factors that support findings of substantial physical or psychological harm. 

The course explores how evaluations can document trauma, enhance credibility, and provide a detailed account of victimization. It also addresses the role of the forensic expert and how to effectively present findings in support of immigration relief. 

Attorneys will gain practical strategies for strengthening U visa petitions through well-supported and compelling evidence. 

Learning Objectives: 

• Understand U visa requirements
• Identify qualifying psychological harm
• Use evaluations to support petitions

Available in States

• California
• Colorado
• Florida
• Georgia
• New Jersey
• New York
• Texas Self Study

Program Categories

• Constitutional Law
• Federal Courts
• Florida Eligible
• Immigration and Naturalization Law
• Personal Injury

PROGRAM CREDITS

• Areas of Professional Practice : 1 Credit