My boyfriend is getting SSI. He has 2 boys with me. Do the boys get any SSI?

Children do not draw SSI because their parents draw it. The child must be disabled in order to receive SSI.

I have an advocate, can they help me with level 4? Is mental health considered?

You really need the advice of an attorney. You can find one by searching in Avvo under "Find a Lawyer".

How long does it take and what's the process?

You need to contact them to get her back pay deposited in her dedicated account. This will likely not be an automated process.

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