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Psychologist suspended for two years after sexual relationship with client

A tribunal has suspended a psychologist for two years following a sexual relationship with her client.

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A psychologist has been suspended for two years by a tribunal after having sex with a client. The tribunal heard she sent the client sexualised messages, images and videos. During the case, she disputed the client's account of their relationship.

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NZ Herald

Psychologist suspended for two years after sex with client

A tribunal heard the woman sent her client sexualised messages, images and videos.

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Newstalk ZB

Psychologist suspended for two years after sex with client

A psychologist who had sex with her client tried to make out he was lying about their relationship, calling him a “drug addict” with “bad character”.

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