State reprimands psychologist Darlene Barnes following criminal indictment

May 24, 2013

On September 28, 2012, the Ohio Board of Psychology reprimanded Darlene Barnes, Ph.D.

The Board’s document states that Barnes conducted a business relationship with someone who was also a current patient, paying the woman to clean her office and home, run errands, etc.

Barnes was indicted for intentionally possessing false or forged prescriptions for controlled (Barnes is also a registered nurse with prescriptive authority) for her own use.

She entered a intervention program in March 2012 in lieu of a criminal conviction.