Kelley Butler, LCSW, is a licensed psychotherapist providing individual, couples, and family therapy in her private practice in Westlake Village, California. With over 30 years of experience as a clinical social worker, Kelley brings extensive clinical experience, compassion, and a deep understanding of the many challenges that can impact emotional well-being, relationships, and personal growth.

Kelley earned her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Southern California and has worked with a diverse range of clients across the lifespan. Her areas of specialization include complex trauma, trauma recovery, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), anxiety and stress management, mindfulness, couples counseling, parent-child relationships, infertility, adolescents, families, and solution-focused therapy.

Kelley's approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. She believes therapy is a partnership and works with each client to better understand their experiences, identify patterns, build on existing strengths, and develop practical tools for meaningful change. Integrating evidence-based approaches with compassion and understanding, Kelley creates a supportive space where clients can feel heard, empowered, and equipped to move toward greater connection, resilience, and well-being.

• EDUCATION
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• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

• Master of Social Work

• 1995
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• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
• Bachelor of Science
• 1993
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• CLINICAL LICENSES
• CA State License (LCSW) #19697
• MA State License (LICSW) #110258
• NH State License (LICSW) #4913
• PA State License (LCSW) #CWO25794
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• EVIDENCE-BASED CERTIFICATIONS/TRAININGS
• EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
• Neurofeedback
• Attachment, Regulation and Competency (ARC) Trauma-Informed Framework
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
• Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
• Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT)
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
• Seeking Safety
• Managing and Adapting Practices (MAP)