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Evaluations in Delaware.

Delaware patients can receive licensed behavioral health evaluations for emotional support animal documentation.

The evaluation process.

1

Complete Intake

Begin by submitting your medical and behavioral health history through our secure form. Available to Delaware residents.

2

Clinical Review

A licensed provider evaluates your condition and determines clinical appropriateness for Delaware in accordance with applicable guidelines.

3

Documentation

If clinically appropriate, documentation is issued by your licensed provider based on their professional judgment.

Who May Qualify

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Panic disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Other qualifying mental health conditions

Evaluations in Delaware are conducted by licensed professionals in accordance with federal housing guidance. Documentation is issued only when medically appropriate.

Special circumstances.

  • The Delaware Fair Housing Act (6 Del. C. ch. 46) prohibits pet deposits, pet rent, and surcharges for assistance animals.
  • Under SB 219 (2024), misrepresenting an animal as a service or assistance animal is a $500 civil penalty for the first offense; subsequent offenses are unclassified misdemeanors.
  • ESAs do not have public-accommodation access rights in Delaware (6 Del. C. 4504).

This summary is general patient information about Delaware ESA-related laws as of 2026 and is not legal advice. Statutes and rules can change; consult a licensed attorney for advice about your specific situation.

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