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Florida therapy intern faces felony sexual-misconduct charge

A former addiction-treatment intern is accused of having a sexual relationship with a patient while providing therapy, prosecutors say.

Published Sep 3, 2026, 12:37 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A former intern at a South Florida addiction treatment center is facing a felony charge after authorities alleged she engaged in a sexual relationship with a patient while providing therapy services, according to court records and local news reports. Prosecutors have charged Michelle Luchau-Rebora, 32, with sexual misconduct by a psychotherapist, an offense under Florida law that criminalizes sexual contact between therapists and patients, Local 10 reported.