Migration & Medico-Legal Psychological Reports

Expert Psychological Assessments for Migration Matters

At Momentum Psychology Counselling & EAP, we specialise in providing comprehensive, legally robust psychological reports that meet the exacting standards of migration lawyers, tribunals, and the Department of Home Affairs.

Our reports are trusted by leading migration lawyers across Australia because they are:

• Clinically thorough – grounded in evidence-based assessment and 20+ years of specialist practice in mental health and workplace safety.
• Legally defensible – written with precision, clarity, and compliance so they withstand scrutiny in tribunal and court proceedings.
• Tailored to migration contexts – addressing compelling and compassionate grounds, partner visa issues, study/work disruptions, and exemption applications.

Why Lawyers and Clients Choose Us

“The report was fantastic. After review with my barrister and a GPT legal scan, it came back flawless—worth every cent.”

This level of confidence reflects our dual focus: delivering clinical insight while ensuring every report is written in a manner that supports strong legal argument.

Transparent, Competitive Fees

Professional fee for a full medico-legal migration report:

$2,400 + GST (flat fee).

What this reflects:

• Approximately 9 hours of combined professional work (assessment, collation, drafting, and finalisation).
• An effective rate of ~$266/hour—competitive against industry standards where APS/AAPi recommend ~$315–$396/hour, and medico-legal specialists often charge $400–$600/hour.
• A flat-fee model that ensures clients and their lawyers know the cost upfront, with no hidden surprises.

Benchmark comparison:

• APS/AAPi rates: ~$315–$396/hour
• Specialist medico-legal providers: $1,500–$3,300+ per report
• Momentum Psychology: $2,400 flat fee – premium quality, competitively priced

Our Commitment

• Written by an accredited clinical social worker & psychotherapist (MA qualified, AASW recognised).
• Informed by decades of expertise in mental health, psychosocial risk, and workplace safety.
• Crafted to support migration applications with clarity, compassion, and credibility.

Outcome: Stronger cases, supported by reports lawyers can trust.