Melvin Marsh | SpeakerHub

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Melvin S. Marsh is an award winning research clinician dedicated to improving human performance.

Current position (3)

Consultant

Extreme Environment Psychology and Medicine Consulting LLC

Mental Health Counselor

After Hours Hypnotherapy

Corporate Stage Manager / Producer

Turtle Tail Productions

Achievements (8)

Isolated Confined Environmental Psychology Research

Wrote one of the earliest theses in the field of Isolated Confined Environmental Psychology. Mathematical model that was developed was being used by NASA.

Best Local Mental Health Practice

Ranked as the number 1 mental health practice in city from 2016-2022

Top Medical Hypnotherapy Practice

In 2018, voted the top medical hypnotherapy practice in the United States and third hypnotherapy practice overall.

Third Generation in Entertainment Industry

Though primarily a scientist, has been part time in the entertainment industry since 3 years old with first paying job at 9. Both parents were in entertainment as was one grandfather. Experience working in film, TV, radio, and theater. Father is an Emmy award winner.

Public Speaking Outreach

Reach of over 50,000 people

Cancer Survivor

Beat Uterine cancer in 2017

Tuberculosis Survivor

Survived active tuberculosis without treatment

Overcame Homelessness

4 times homeless (in college, graduate school, right before medical school and medical school)

Degrees (4)

MS : Psychology

Georgia Southern University

2019 to 2021

MS : Space Studies

University of North Dakota

2004 to 2007

BS : Anthropology and Human Biology

Emory University

1999 to 2003

Diploma (Hons) : Hypnotherapy

Hypnosis Motivation Institute

2016

Presentations

Past talks (33)

Audio Suggestions Influence Cooperative Behavior: A Replication and Extension

73rd Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis Annual Conference

Virtual

October 16, 2022

Overcoming the Kobayashi Maru : 3 life lessons from science fiction

Stardust Festival

Cochrane, Ontario, Canada

August 3, 2022

Diverse Voices in Aerospace panel: LGBTQIA+ Folk in Aerospace

Center for Air and Space Law's Task Force on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in Aerospace (IDEA Task Force).

Virtual

June 3, 2022

Guided imagery-based suggestions increase cooperation in the “Stag Hunt” game.

72nd Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis Annual Conference

Virtual

October 17, 2021

Career Exploration: Performing Artist

Horatio Williams Foundation

Detroit Michigan

July 13, 2021

Career Exploration: Psychology

Romeo High School

Washington, Michigan

April 19, 2021

Medical Self Assessment

Industry Mentor for Micro Enterprise Credential. Virtual Workplace Course

Glenmora High School, Glenmora, Louisiana.

April 30, 2021

Self-monitoring among secondary and post-secondary students with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Georgia Educational Research Association Conference

Virtual

October 2, 2020

Using Technical Theater to teach students with disabilities.

9th Annual Curriculum Studies Summer Collaborative

Virtual

June 12, 2020

ONLINE! Roundtable: The Indie Stage Manager Experience

The Seeing Place Theater

New York City, New York

May 6, 2020

Introduction to Psychology : States of Consciousness

Georgia Southern University Department of Psychology

Georgia Southern University. Statesboro, Georgia

March 3, 2020

Introduction to Psychology : Introduction to Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy.

Georgia Southern University Department of Psychology

Georgia Southern University. Statesboro, Georgia

March 3, 2020

Coronavirus / Covid 19

EAGLE Academy

Georgia Southern University. Statesboro, Georgia

March 3, 2020

Micro Enterprise Round 2.

Industry Mentor for Micro Enterprise Credential. Virtual Workplace Experience Course

Farmerville High School, Farmerville, Louisiana

February 26, 2020

Micro Enterprise Round 2: Self-Assessment: Construction/Utilities Project.

Industry Mentor for Micro Enterprise Credential. Virtual Workplace Experience Course

Farmerville High School, Farmerville, Louisiana.

January 30, 2020

Micro Enterprise Round 2: Self-Assessment: Healthcare Project.

Industry Mentor for Micro Enterprise Credential. Virtual Workplace Experience Course

Farmerville High School, Farmerville, Louisiana

January 24, 2020

Psychology of Religion : Religious and Spiritual Experiences

Georgia Southern University, Department of Psychology

Georgia Southern University. Statesboro, Georgia

November 13, 2019

Exploring the Trans Identity

Exploring the Trans Identity Panelist

Georgia Southern University

November 13, 2019

Introduction to Psychology : Introduction to Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy (45 min)

Georgia Southern University, Department of Psychology

Georgia Southern University. Statesboro, Georgia

October 25, 2019

Introduction to Human Diversity : Growing Up Transsexual

Augusta University, Department of Psychology

Augusta University. Augusta, Georgia

March 15, 2018

Self-Assessment: Health Career Exploration Project

Industry Mentor for Micro Enterprise Credential. Virtual Workplace Course

Neville High School, Monroe, Louisiana

April 19, 2018

Using Simbi to Help Your Business

SimbiCity Eugene

Eugene, Oregon

July 30, 2017

From Stress to Success: Managing Stress Through Hypnotherapy

Colorado Creative Journey

Grand Junction, Colorado

July 27, 2017

LGBT Sexuality Panel

Emory University School of Medicine

Emory University Atlanta, Georgia

June 11, 2013

LGBT Sexuality Panel

Emory University School of Medicine

Emory University Atlanta, Georgia

June 12, 2012

LGBT Sexuality Panel

Emory University School of Medicine

Emory University Atlanta, Georgia

June 14, 2011

A Transgender Man’s Opinion on Stone Butch Blues

Georgia Perimeter College, Department of Humanities

Georgia Perimeter College. Atlanta, Georgia

April 13, 2011

Human Motivations for Long-Term Confined Habitation in Remote High Risk Areas & Training

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International Forum (SPESIF)

University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

March 15, 2011

Ethical Issues Regarding Informed Consent for Minors for Space Tourism.

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International Forum (SPESIF)

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland

March 26, 2010

Human Motivations for Long-Term Confined Habitation

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International Forum (SPESIF)

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland

March 26, 2010

Overcoming challenges: Creating an astrosociology curriculum.

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International Forum (SPESIF)

Huntsville, Alabama

February 24, 2009

Conceptual Approach for Stress Estimates Among Astronauts and Cosmonauts.

38th International Conference on Environmental Systems

San Francisco, California

July 1, 2008

Science Career Mentor

Adopt a Scientist Program

American Institute of Physics, College Park, Maryland

April 1, 2005

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Books & Articles (11)

Leaving Bacon Behind

Manhattan Book Group,

2023

Insights into the accuracy of social scientists’ forecasts of societal change

Examining the generalizability of research findings from archival data

The effect of a guided imagery suggestion based intervention on human cooperation in the stag hunt game.

Self monitoring among secondary and post-secondary students with intellectual and developmental disabilities : a systematic review.

A creative destruction approach to replication: Implicit work and sex morality across cultures.

Creative Destruction in Science.

High variability of the current mental health practices around the globe: Twenty days in the lives of psychiatrists and other mental health care professionals from all over the world.

The Journey of The Lion King and the Collective Unconscious

Ethical and Medical Dilemmas of Space Tourism

Magic and Religion in Barbarian Europe.

Clients

American Institute of Physics

Augusta University

Colorado Creative Journey

Emory University School of Medicine

Farmerville High School

Georgia Perimeter College

Georgia Southern University

Glenmora High School

Horatio Williams Foundation

Neville High School

Romeo High School

The Seeing Place Theater

SimbiCity Eugene

Stardust Alliance X Launch Canada

University of Mississippi School of Law : Center for Air and Space Law

Awards & certifications (25)

Trailblazer Teaching Award

Nepris

2021

Licensed Amateur Radio Operator

Federal Communications Commission (WA4 JJQ)

2021

Certified Skywarn Storm Spotter

National Weather Service

2021

Certified Hypnosis for Fears and Anxieties Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2021

Certified Hypnosis for Test Anxiety and Success Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2021

Certified Hypnosis and Seniors Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2020

Certified Covid Compliance Officer

Health Education Services

2020

Certified Hypnosis for Immune Disorders Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2019

Certified Stop the Bleed Instructor

American College of Surgeons

2019

Certified Hypnosis for the Caregiver Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2019

Certified Hypnosis and Weight Loss Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2018

Certified Hypnosis and Pain Management Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2018

Certified Hypnosis and PTSD Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2018

Certified Hypnosis and Childbirth Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2017

Directors Award

Hypnosis Motivation Institute

2017

Certified Smoking Cessation Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2017

Certified Hypnosis and ADD-ADHD Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2017

Certified Hypnosis and Sports Performance Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2017

Certified Trauma Recovery Hypnosis Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2017

Certified Hypnotherapist

Hypnotherapists Union Local 472 - Cert: 38032698

2017

Certified Pre-Post Surgery Hypnosis Specialist

American Hypnosis Association

2016

Certified Advanced Handwriting Analyst

American Hypnosis Association

2016

Licensed Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

Georgia, License: E5686

2015

Certified Emergency Medical Technician

National Registry, Cert: E3218400

2015

Technology Transfer Consultant Certification

Foresight Science and Technology

2007

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