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Psychotherapy · South Korea · 2023-02-24

Processing Time
92 days
Decision Date
2023-02-24
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to use her clinical and research experience to integrate advanced brain research techniques with play therapy to improve therapeutic treatments for children with maladaptive social behavior. Her work focuses on providing preventative solutions for aggressive behavior and reducing stress and anxiety in children through sand play therapy.

Framework Evaluation

3 of 3 criteria met
1 Substantial Merit and National Importance Met

The endeavor addresses significant mental health challenges for children and parents, aligning with CDC data on childhood anxiety and behavioral issues.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has 7 years of experience, 6 peer-reviewed articles, one book, and has completed at least three peer reviews.

3 Waiver of Job Offer and Labor Certification Met

The petitioner's work provides an effective preventative solution for aggressive behavior, making her continued research beneficial to the U.S. national interest.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's 7 years of research experience, a record of 6 peer-reviewed journal articles and one book, and 33 citations. Her work was supported by expert testimonials confirming the effectiveness of her sand play therapy in reducing childhood aggression and anxiety, satisfying the Dhanasar prongs.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Dependent
Original Contributions
Judging Experience

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A approved EB-2 NIW (I-140) petition means USCIS determined the petitioner met the eligibility requirements. For appealed cases, "sustained" means the appeal reversed a prior denial. The petitioner can proceed to the next step in the immigration process.

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Outcome approved
Processing 92 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 5

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Total Cases 3,813
Success Rate 53.7%
Sustained 2,046
Dismissed 1,671

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