Emma Taylor
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Allegation
As a registered Practitioner Psychologist (PYL26994) your fitness to practise is impaired by reason of misconduct. In that:
1. You did not maintain appropriate professional boundaries in relation to Service User A, in that:
a. On or around 24 October 2021 you met with Service User A in a social capacity at Service User A’s house;
b. Between 24 October 2021 and 11 November 2021, you maintained a friendship outside of therapy with Service User A while continuing therapy sessions;
c. On or around 18 November 2021 you started a romantic relationship with Service User A;
d. On 16 December 2021 you had a therapy session with Service User A while in a romantic relationship with them
2. Your conduct in relation to Particular 1(c) and/or 1 (d) above was sexual in nature.
3. The matters set out at Particular 1 and 2 above constitutes misconduct.
4. By reason of misconduct your fitness to practise is impaired.
Finding
No information currently available
Order
No information currently available
Notes
This hearing adjourned, part heard. The date for the reconvened hearing is to be confirmed
Hearing History
History of Hearings for Emma Taylor
| Date | Panel | Hearing type | Outcomes / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29/04/2025 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Final Hearing | Conditions of Practice |
| 10/02/2025 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Final Hearing | Adjourned part heard |