Dr Lucy Colbourne
Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr Lucy Colbourne is a Consultant Psychiatrist and in addition to Atrom Mindcare she is also clinical lead for her Liaison Psychiatry Service at South West London & St George's Mental Health NHS Trust. She specialises in adult mental health, with expertise in the interface between complex physical health conditions and mental wellbeing.
After graduating in Medicine from the University of Edinburgh, Lucy trained in Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IOPPN) and Oxford University, where she also completed a Wellcome Trust-funded PhD in psychopharmacology and neuroimaging.
Lucy has extensive experience in assessing and managing a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, psychosis and Adult ADHD. Her approach to treatment is holistic, integrated and tailored to each patient’s individual needs. She is accredited by the Royal College of Psychiatrists as a specialist in General Adult Psychiatry and holds additional endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry.
Lucy has held a variety of senior roles in education, leadership and quality improvement. She served as the London Lead for the European Federation of Psychiatric Trainees and was a National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow, contributing extensively to mental health service improvement projects. She regularly teaches medical students and trainees at St George’s University of London, and her work is recognised through multiple peer-reviewed publications in leading journals.
