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Emotional Support Animal (ESA) & Psychiatric Service Animal (PSA) Evaluations

Secure Your Rights with a Professional Evaluation

Whether you need an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) letter for housing or a Psychiatric Service Animal (PSA) letter for housing and public access, PECGNA delivers licensed, compliant, and fast evaluations all from the comfort of your home

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Why Choose PECGNA

  • Nationwide, Secure Telehealth no travel required
  • Fast Turnaround standard or rush within 48 hours
  • Licensed, Experienced Clinicians specializing in ESA & PSA documentation
  • FHA & ADA-Compliant HUD/FHA guidelines for ESA; ADA for PSA
  • Confidential 100% private, never shared without consent

ESA vs. PSA What’s the Difference?

Feature / Right

Primary Purpose

Housing Rights (FHA)

Public Access (ADA) 

Training Required

Eligible for Fee Waiver in FHA Housing

Examples of Qualifying Needs

Documentation Type

Renewal Needed

ESA (Emotional Support Animal)

Emotional support for mental health needs

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

✅ Yes

Anxiety, depression, PTSD

FHA-compliant letter

Annual recommended

PSA (Psychiatric Service Animal)

Trained tasks for psychiatric disabilities

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

PTSD, severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD

FHA + ADA-compliant letter

Annual recommended

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Emotional Support Animal (ESA) Evaluation

Emotional Support Animal (ESA) Evaluation & Letter | PECGNA Global Network Alliance

Secure your housing rights with a professional ESA evaluation fast, confidential, and FHA-compliant.

At the Psychological Evaluation Center Global Network Alliance (PECGNA), we specialize in nationwide Emotional Support Animal (ESA) assessments via secure telehealth. Our licensed clinicians provide thorough, HUD/FHA-compliant documentation to help you request a reasonable housing accommodation even in properties with no-pet policies.

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Why Choose PECGNA for Your ESA Evaluation Nationwide

  • Telehealth: No travel required complete your assessment from anywhere.

  • Fast Turnaround: Standard or rush delivery options, within 48 hours.

  • Licensed, Experienced Clinicians: Skilled in ESA evaluations and documentation.

  • FHA-Compliant: Fully aligned with HUD/FHA guidelines.

  • Confidential Service: 100% private and secure never shared without your consent.

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Benefits of an ESA Letter

  • Supports Housing Accommodation Requests: FHA-recognized documentation.

  • Potential Pet Fee Waivers: Avoid deposits or monthly pet rent in FHA-covered housing.

  • Landlord Verification: Direct confirmation service available for housing providers.

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What’s Included in Your ESA Evaluation & Letter

  • 45–60 Minute Telehealth Interview with a licensed clinician.

  • Clinical Summary linking your mental health needs to ESA benefits.

  • FHA-Compliant ESA Letter, including:

    • Clinician credentials & contact information

    • Confirmation of a qualifying mental health disability (diagnosis not disclosed)

    • Statement of ESA necessity for symptom relief

    • Animal type/species & justification (if more than one)

  • Follow-Up Support for landlord or HOA verification.

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Simple Process

  • Quick Fit Call Find out if you qualify.

  • Secure Intake Forms Complete and submit online.

  • Telehealth Evaluation Private, professional session.

  • Letter Issuance Receive your FHA-compliant ESA letter quickly.

  • Support & Renewal Hassle-free updates whenever you need them

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Emotional Support Animal (ESA) Evaluation & Letter

ESA (FAQ)

What is an ESA?

An animal that offers emotional support to alleviate symptoms of a mental health condition. FHA‑protected for housing purposes.

Can I keep my ESA in a no pet rental?

If you meet FHA criteria and have valid documentation, your housing provider must consider your request.

Does this guarantee approval?

No. Housing providers make the final decision, but proper documentation strengthens your request.

How long is the letter valid?

Most providers require annual updates.

Do you offer multiple animal letters?

Yes, when clinically justified.

Do you train animals?

No. ESAs do not require special training.

**Legal Disclaimer (ESA): The Psychological Evaluation Center Global Network Alliance (PECGNA) provides professional mental health evaluations solely to determine if an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) is clinically indicated under applicable law. Our evaluations and letters are issued only when clinically appropriate, based on the professional judgment of a licensed clinician.

We do not guarantee or promise acceptance of ESA documentation by landlords, housing providers, property managers, airlines, or any other entity. ESAs are not recognized as service animals under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and have no public access rights (see ADA guidance: https://www.ada.gov/resources/service-animals-2010/#emotional-support-animals) . PECGNA does not provide legal advice, enforce accommodation rights, or intervene in disputes with third parties. All final decisions regarding accommodations or other rights are made by the respective housing providers or authorities. Clients are strongly advised to seek independent legal counsel regarding their specific rights and obligations.

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Psychiatric Service Animal (PSA) Evaluation & Letter Alliance

  • ADA-compliant PSA evaluations unlock housing and public access rights with professional documentation.

  • We also evaluate Psychiatric Service Animals (PSAs) service animals trained to perform specific tasks for psychiatric disabilities.

  • PSAs are protected under the FHA (housing) and the ADA (public access).

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Why Choose PECGNA for PSA Evaluation

  • ADA & FHA Expertise: Fully compliant documentation

  • Nationwide Telehealth: Complete from anywhere

  • Task-Specific Assessment: Clear justification of service animal tasks

  • Experience with Complex Needs: PTSD, severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more

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Benefits of a PSA Letter

  • Public Access Rights: ADA recognition

  • Housing Accommodation Support: FHA protections

  • Potential Fee Waivers: In FHA-covered housing

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What’s Included in Your PSA Evaluation & Letter

  • Telehealth Interview with a licensed clinician

  • Task Justification Statement connecting disability needs to trained animal tasks

  • ADA/FHA-Compliant Letter with:

    • Clinician credentials & contact info

    • Confirmation of qualifying psychiatric disability

    • Description of trained tasks

  • Follow-Up Support for verification requests

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Psychiatric Service Animal (PSA) Evaluation & Letter

PSA (FAQ)

What is an PSA?

A service animal trained to perform tasks for a psychiatric disability, protected under FHA & ADA.

Can I bring my PSA into public spaces?

Yes, if it meets ADA standards and is under control.

Does this guaranteed access or housing approval?

No. ADA/FHA protections are strong, but final decisions may have exceptions.

Do airlines accept PSAs?

Yes, under DOT rules for service animals.

How long is the letter valid?

Typically renewed annually.

Do you train animals?

No. Training is the responsibility of the owner/trainer.

**Legal Disclaimer (PSA): The Psychological Evaluation Center Global Network Alliance (PECGNA) conducts mental health evaluations solely to determine whether a Psychiatric Service Animal (PSA) is clinically indicated under applicable law. PSA documentation is issued only when clinically appropriate, in the professional judgment of a licensed clinician. We do not train animals, guarantee public access or housing approvals, or ensure acceptance by any third party. For official ADA guidance on service animals, see: https://www.ada.gov/resources/service-animals-2010/ . Final determinations on access, accommodations, or acceptance of PSA documentation rest exclusively with the relevant housing providers, businesses, airlines, or authorities. This service does not constitute legal advice; clients should seek independent legal counsel for specific guidance regarding their rights and applicable laws.

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Dr. Irada Wattanavitukul, Ph.D., LPC., LMHC

Licensed mental health professional with a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology

Dr. Irada received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology (Los Angeles) and is a highly respected licensed mental health professional with a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with specialized training in trauma-informed care, neurodevelopmental assessments, and immigration evaluations. She is deeply committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by trauma, abuse, and developmental challenges, offering evaluations and guidance tailored to their unique needs.

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