Cultural backgrounds where the male partner is viewed as dominant and head of the household often make it really difficult for male abuse victims to speak out against their spouse. They not only fear that they will be deported, but they believe that no one will believe them and the authorities will take the side of their spouse because they are female and because they are citizens of the country. The common sentiment is thinking that others will perceive them to be weak for not using their physical size to overpower their abusive wives. 

Psychological evaluations provide a comprehensive understanding of the applicant's mental well-being and credibility. When individuals experience trauma, whether it be physical, emotional, or psychological, the impact on their mental health can be profound. These evaluations help immigration authorities assess the validity of the applicant's claims, ensuring that those who truly need protection are granted asylum.

Dealing with a narcissistic partner can be incredibly challenging, but there are strategies you can employ to protect yourself and regain control of your life.

An immigration psychological evaluation helps support the immigrant’s case by providing evidence and details of trauma they have endured and how it has impacted their psychological functioning.