Dr. Alma Villegas-Schwalbenberg, Ph.D., is the Founder and Clinical Director of AVS (A Vision of Self) Psychological Services, with 25 years of clinical experience. She has a private practice based in the Bronx. She has been a licensed Clinical Psychologist since 2004 and currently holds the position of Attending Senior Psychologist at Bronx Lebanon Hospital, where she has been employed for 14 years. She was part of the clinical faculty of the hospital’s Department of Psychiatry. In the hospital and in her private practice, Dr. Villegas-Schwalbenberg has administered hundreds of psychological evaluations on adults and children. She has conducted forensic evaluations, pre-surgical evaluations, job fitness evaluations, parental fitness evaluations, and children’s psycho-educational evaluations. She has completed hundreds of psychological evaluations and has been an expert witness in immigration court many times.