Psychologist told besotted patient: ‘I’ll be your priestly Darcy’.

An NHS psychologist told a besotted patient he wanted to be her ‘priestly Darcy’ as they embarked on a love affair, a tribunal heard. Markus Themessl-Huber likened himself to the literary heartthrob from Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice as he romanced his troubled patient. The Dundee based psychologist sent the woman hundreds of raunchy emails and arranged for her to be discharged from his care so they could consumate their relationship. The married father submitted false timesheets to NHS…