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Practitioner psychologistHealth and Care Professions Council PYL22710

Martin Wilks

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Martin Wilks, practitioner psychologist (Health and Care Professions Council PYL22710). Most recent decision: Warning (formally warned) on 12 December 2023 by the Health and Care Professions Council.

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Latest published outcome

Most recent outcome: Warning (formally warned), decided 12 December 2023 by the Health and Care Professions Council.

What does “formally warned” mean?

A formal warning is a note on the practitioner's record. It does not restrict practice but tells the public that the regulator considered the conduct to have fallen below expected standards.

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Decisions and hearings

  1. Health and Care Professions Councilsubstantive hearing

    Warning(formally warned)

    The HCPTS panel found that counselling psychologist Martin Wilks repeatedly crossed professional boundaries and communicated inappropriately by email with a vulnerable service user. It found he had remedied the failings and posed a low risk of repetition, but that public confidence required a finding of impairment. The panel imposed a three-year caution order.

Practitioner details

Specialty
Counselling psychology

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