About
Inclusive Psychological Services, led by Mel Butler, is a California-based practice dedicated to supporting individuals, families, and relationships navigate complex identities and transitions. Mel, a neurodivergent, non-binary psychotherapist with 12 years of experience, specializes in working with neurodivergent, queer, and trans people, as well as care workers facing burnout and individuals with trauma. They prioritize non-hierarchical and collaborative therapeutic relationships, focusing on clients' autonomy and authenticity. Mel's approach integrates relational gestalt, existential, parts work, and narrative therapy, and they have experience working with adolescents, families, pre-teens, and couples. The practice offers individual, group, and family sessions, with a focus on creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their relationships and identities. With a commitment to radical mental health and queer liberation, Mel and their team aim to provide a unique and empowering experience for their clients.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Listed fee: $150 per session. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual Sessions
Individual sessions last 50 minutes and are on a $130-200 sliding scale.
Romantic Groups, Couples, and Families
Romantic groups, couples, and families last 50-80 minutes and are on a $200-300 per hour sliding scale.
Group Sessions
Group sessions are available, but specific details are not listed.
Family Sessions
Family sessions are available, but specific details are not listed.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy is available, but specific details are not listed.
Neurodivergent Poly Therapy
Neurodivergent poly therapy is available, but specific details are not listed.