Dr. Áine Lombard,

Director of BlueSkyPsychology,

Chartered Counselling Psychologist - Unavailable at present

Dr. Áine Lombard is a highly qualified and experienced Counselling Psychologist (CPsychol) and a registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Since moving to Scotland from Ireland in 2011, she has worked in a variety of settings; from community and charitable organisations, to universities and healthcare centres.

Dr. Lombard’s primary role over the last five years has been working in the NHS engaging with adults exhibiting various presentations and levels of severity. As a result of this experience she developed specific interests in working with individuals experiencing and adjusting to long term physical health conditions, addiction difficulties and with trauma/abuse backgrounds. Furthermore, Dr. Lombard has amassed vast experience in working with other psychological difficulties including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, personality disorders, OCD and PTSD. This experience has honed her knowledge and skill set in such a way as to enable precise and trustworthy assessments, formulations and planned treatments, while always providing a client-centric approach to working.

Dr. Holly Trengrouse,

Chartered Counselling Psychologist

Dr. Holly Trengrouse is an experienced Counselling Psychologist (CPsychol) and a registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Within her practice, Holly is competent in working with individual adults, adolescents, children from aged 5, couples and families, whom display a variety of presentations and levels of severity.  Holly has a wealth of experience gained from settings such as NHS, community and charitable organisations and educational settings.

From these, Dr. Trengrouse is well versed in working with a wide range of issues and problems including: depression/low mood; anxiety; stress; chronic illness; chronic pain; cancer; bereavement/grief; sexual health; LGBTQIA+; gender or identity; relationships; trauma; childhood sexual abuse; addictions; life transitions; low self-esteem; and many other psychological difficulties and issues.

Dr. Trengrouse works in a collaborative way with each client and endeavours to tailor the approach to suit the needs of each individual in support of their goals. She offers a variety of short-term and longer-term evidenced-based approaches including: Person-Centred Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT). As a Counselling Psychologist, Dr. Trengrouse’s knowledge and skills facilitates thorough and empowering assessments, formulations and treatment plans, whilst striving to help the client realise their full capabilities and potential.

Accreditation

The HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) is the governing body which all psychologists in the UK must register with in order to practice. The British Psychological Society is a representative body for Psychologists and Psychology in the United Kingdom. It is responsible for the promotion of excellence and ethical practice in the science, education, and application of the discipline. Practitioner Psychologists registered with the British Psychological Society receive Chartered membership.