Psychologist who wanted to play patient’s Darcy was ‘blinded’ by their affair

  A NHS psychologist who told a patient he wanted to be her ‘priestly Darcy’ as they embarked on a love affair admitted he was ‘blinded’ by their relationship. 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 sordid emails and arranged for her to be discharged from his care so they could consummate their relationship. The married dad…