Past Speaking Engagements
Melanie has spoken or delivered workshops for the following organizations/venues:
Catholic Charities
Association for Women in Psychology
National Association of Women Business Owners – Marin Chapter
Business Networking International – BNI San Francisco Bay
Diana Paddleford Binkley Foundation
UCSD School of Medicine
American Psychological Association
Society of Behavioral Medicine
Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Marin Psychological Association
San Diego Psychological Association – Cultural Diversity Committee
Alliant International University, Clinical Ph.D. Program, San Diego Campus
Wisconsin Psychological Association
Community Institute for Psychotherapy
UCLA Department of Psychology – Health Psychology Lecture Series
The Social/Personality Psychology Program – The Graduate Center City University of New York
Redwood High School Career Conversations Program
The Bay Club Marin
The Bay Club San Francisco
The University of Utah, Psychology Department
Arizona State University, Psychology Department
UCSF Department of Psychiatry – Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital and Clinics
California Psychological Association
Stony Brook University Psychology Department, Social-Personality Program
UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dept of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
UCSD Moores Cancer Center
Courses
Melanie has taught graduate-level courses on the following topics:
Health Psychology
Stress and Coping
Culture and Health
Women’s Health
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Cognition and Emotion
Dissertation Research Seminar