As reported on CBS 5 in San Francisco
Palo Alto police arrested local family and marriage therapist Samuel J. Silva-Roland Tuesday on suspicion he sexually battered one of his female patients in April.
According to the Palo Alto Police Department, Silva-Roland, 47, is charged with one count of sexual battery stemming from the alleged incident, which reportedly took place in late April during a counseling session at his 935 Middlefield Road office.
Silva-Roland is a state licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in working with adoptive families, couples and cross-cultural couples, the department reported. In addition to working in Palo Alto, Silva-Roland also advertises offices in San Francisco and Burlingame.
Silva-Roland is expected to appear in Santa Clara County Superior Court on July 18.
Anyone with further information about this alleged assault or any others is asked to contact Palo Alto police Detective Zach Perron at (650) 329-2307.
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