South Coast psychologist barred after sex with vulnerable patient

By Christopher Knaus
Updated February 15 2016 - 5:20pm, first published 5:04pm
A psychologist who had an improper sexual relationship with a vulnerable, complex patient has been barred from practice for five years. Photo: Nic Walker
A psychologist who had an improper sexual relationship with a vulnerable, complex patient has been barred from practice for five years. Photo: Nic Walker

A South Coast psychologist had an improper sexual relationship with a vulnerable, complex patient who was said to fascinate him and give him a sense of "personal, clinical aggrandisement", a tribunal has heard.

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