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NewsWSVN 7 MiamiSeptember 2, 2026Miami-Dade

Therapist intern arrested for alleged sexual relationship with patient in Homestead

Michelle Luchau-Rebora, a 32-year-old therapist intern at New Hope C.O.R.P., was arrested on a second-degree felony charge for allegedly engaging in sexual conduct with a 42-year-old patient. Police report the relationship occurred between June and September 2025, during which time the intern allegedly facilitated the patient's unauthorized departure from the facility to meet at private locations.

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This case highlights the legal and professional consequences for healthcare providers who violate patient-therapist boundaries, resulting in criminal charges and facility-level termination.

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