Dr Melissa Butler


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About me
I am a chartered and HCPC registered Consultant Counselling Psychologist, with over 15 years’ experience working across a range of clinical settings, including, NHS, local authority, third sector and corporate.
I am dedicated to helping individuals and organisations thrive. I conduct bespoke psychological and emotional intelligence assessments based upon the specific needs. I specialise in providing personalised integrative therapy to individuals facing a range of emotional, psychological, and life challenges, while also offering tailored solutions for businesses looking to improve employee well-being, productivity, and workplace dynamics. Whether you are seeking individual support or looking to enhance the emotional intelligence and mental health provision within your company, I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach to foster growth, resilience, and progression.
My specialties include: Mental Health Issues (mild to complex), Emotional Intelligence Assessments, Leadership Development, Employee Emotional Well-Being, Bespoke Training Packages.
Schedule a free 15-minute consultation today to discuss how I can help you achieve your goals—whether for yourself or your organisation.
Training, qualifications & experience
Doctorate (DPsych) in Counselling Psychology
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)
Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
Mentalisation-Based Therapy (MBT) for adolescents and families
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP)
Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT)
Member organisations
school Registered / Accredited
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British Psychological Society

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Registration means that a health professional meets national standards for their professional training, performance and conduct.
Areas of counselling I deal with
Therapies offered
Fees
Health Insurance/EAP
Additional information
Free 15 minute initial consultation
£120 per 50 min session (individual)
£170 per 75 min session (couples/families)
Discount offered if block booking 5 or 10 individual sessions.
Further information
I currently offer sessions via telephone and remotely (Zoom/Skype).