Maryland revokes mental health counselor Gary L. Weinberg’s license for client abuses

April 20, 2007

On April 20, 2007, the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists revoked Gary L. Weinberg’s professional counselor license because he entered into a dual relationship with a client; compromised the counseling relationship; subjected the client to psychological trauma; damaged the client’s interests and welfare; fostered dependency; introduced inappropriate sexual content into the counseling relationship by engaging in inappropriate sexual language, sexual exploitation, sexual harassment, sexual behavior and therapeutic deception.¹