Psychosocial Immigration Evaluations

Welcome! My name is Jennifer Tello and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California.

Work with Me

Rooted Counseling of Los Angeles

Why seek a psychosocial evaluation for your immigration case?

Immigration evaluations increase the percentage of positive outcomes in immigration cases

Evaluations provide insight to legal professionals regarding the client’s mental health and the impact of trauma, persecution, and other hardships related to the immigrant experience

Consideration of the potential psychological, social, economic, and health impact, related to family separation, and displacement, given deportation

Provides a space for the client to gain awareness around their mental health and connection to resources.

My specialties:

Specialized training in forensic evaluations
Trauma Informed
Disruption of family by separation
Domestic violence
Gender affirming services

I have worked in the mental health field for many years in a range of roles and settings, including community-based, inpatient, and outpatient services. My experience includes working with individuals, families, and children from diverse backgrounds and across a range of intersecting identities and life experiences.

I have extensive experience conducting psychosocial evaluations and have specialized training in forensic evaluations.

My approach is trauma informed. This facilitates a safe space for a thorough clinically sound evaluation.

I recognize that this is a stressful time for folks. Psychoeducation is provided to help understand the evaluation process.

My Approach

Flexible Availability

Weekend and evening appointments in consideration of community needs
Accessibility to Services

Payment plans available for those in need
Coordination with Attorneys

Working closely with immigration attorneys, and legal professionals in coordination of services