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Karina Samaniego Estrada
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12800 Westridge Blvd., Suite 121
Frisco, TX 75035
About
Gender: Female
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Languages: English, Spanish
Years in Practice: Since 2014
College: University of Northern Colorado
Graduation Year: 2014
Licenses
| Number | Type | State | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37394 | Psychologist | Texas | 2028/02/29 |
| Mobility No. 16738 | APIT | PSYPACT | 2026/10/31 |
Dr. Karina is a licensed psychologist who provides thorough, compassionate, and culturally responsive immigration psychological evaluations. She understands that clients are often discussing highly personal, traumatic, or emotionally difficult experiences, and she strives to make the evaluation process feel respectful, clear, and supportive.
Her evaluations combine detailed clinical interviewing, behavioral observations, and standardized psychological measures when appropriate. She places particular emphasis on producing well-supported, clinically meaningful reports that clearly communicate the psychological impact of a client’s experiences and circumstances. Dr. Karina also values timely communication and collaboration with immigration attorneys to help ensure each evaluation addresses the clinical questions most relevant to the case.
Availability:
NOW OFFERING EXPEDITED EVALUATIONS!
Accepting clients: yes
Offers Online Therapy: yes
Specialties:
Types of Evals:
Adam Walsh waivers, Asylum, Hardship Waiver, N-648, T-Visa, U-Visa, VAWA
Age Ranges Seen:
Adolescents (13-17), Adults, Children (6-12)
Allied With:
LGBTQAI+
Office Policies:
Payment Types Offered:
Payment in-full, Payment plans
Fees:
Immigration psychological evaluations: $750–$1050, depending on the type and complexity of the evaluation. Fees include the clinical evaluation, standardized psychological measures when appropriate, records review, preparation of the written report, and reasonable follow-up communication with the client’s attorney regarding the evaluation and report. More complex cases, interpreter-assisted evaluations, or expedited evaluations may require an additional fee. Payment arrangements may be available; the balance must be paid in full before the final report is released.
ADA Compliant Office:
yes
Willing to Work With Interpreter:
yes