Curriculum Vitae
A Sample of Previous Presentations by Dr. Mau
March 5, 2019 - Dr. Mau presented Nonpharmacological Approaches to Pain Management at Greenville Health System's Pain Collaborative for nurses.
February 22, 2019, Hilton Head Island, SC - Dr. Mau presented a one hour breakout session on Removing the Family Curse: Epigenetics as a Message of Hope at the South Carolina Counseling Association Annual Conference.
February 12, 2019 - Dr. Mau presented overviews on Spirituality in Counseling for second, third, and fourth year psychiatric residents at the Greenville Health System Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine.
January 22, 2019 - Dr. Mau presented overviews of Hypnosis for second and third year psychiatric residents at the Greenville Health System Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine.
January 12, 2019, Columbia, SC - Dr. Mau presented at the USC School of Medicine-Palmetto Health CME Organization's 26th Annual Alcohol and Drug Issues Conference for Clinicians. He gave a one and a half hour presentation: Addiction – It’s (not) What You Think: Biochemistry, Meaning, and Resilience, and a one hour presentation: Relaxation-Based Pain Relief Overview.
Brochure: https://cmetracker.net/USCSOMPHR/Files/Brochures/18459.pdf
November 2, 2018, London, England - Dr. Mau spoke on Speechless for Six Months: Hypnosis for Conversion Disorders and Body Effects.
Dr. Mau also participated in a panel discussion at the UK Hypnosis Convention.
November 5, 2018, London, England - Dr. Mau presented a special one day training of Relaxation-Based Pain Relief at the UK Hypnosis Convention.
October 26 - 28, 2018, Zürich, Switzerland - Dr. Mau presented two 2 hour workshops at the international Hypnosekongress on Speechless for Six Months: Hypnosis for Conversion Disorders and Body Effects, and Introduction to Relaxation-Based Pain Relief (RBPR).
October 3, 2018, Columbia, SC - Dr. Mau spoke at the Palmetto Health Foundation Women's Leadership Circle on Chillin' Through the Challenges: Hypnotic Stress Relief for Life and Work.
July 18, 2018, Dr. Mau participated in a panel discussion on Opioids, Opportunities, and Optimal Care in the Upstate at the Upstate Mental Health Showcase sponsored by GHS Academic Department of Psychiatry. This event provided 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
June 26 - 27, 2018, Columbia, SC - Dr. Mau taught a two day, 12 hour workshop for Certification in
Relaxation-Based Pain Relief™, in partnership with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine - Palmetto Health Continuing Medical Education Organization. This transdisciplinary activity was open to all licensed mental health and medical practitioners and was approved for: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians, National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) CEs for professional counselors, Category A CEs for psychologists, non-contact CEs for social workers, and SC Nurse Association contact hours for nurses.
May 18, 2018, Greenville, SC - Dr. Mau spoke on Speechless for Six Months: Hypnosis for Conversion Issues and Body Effects at the Southeastern Symposium on Mental Health Annual Conference in Greenville, SC.
May 19-20, 2018, Daytona Beach, FL - Dr. Mau presented a one hour lecture on
Hypnosis: The Perfect Healing for Trauma, and a two hour workshop on
Speechless For Six Months: Hypnosis For Conversion Disorder at HypnoExpo 2018: the International Association of Counselors & Therapists / International Association of Professional Hypnotists Conference in Daytona Beach, Florida.
April 3, 2018, Dr. Mau was interviewed by Selena Valentine for HypnoBiz New York.
February 27, 2018 - Dr. Mau provided a demonstration of hypnosis and spoke on Hypnosis for Pain Alleviation: Enchanting Relief Without Medication at the SC Workers' Compensation Educational Association Medical Seminar in Charleston, SC.
Hypnosis is the oldest Western conception of psychotherapy. Substantive research including modern neuroimaging reveals why it is successful in the treatment of numerous psychological and medical conditions including pain management. During this session, Dr. Mau demonstrated hypnosis and share how it is used with injured workers.
February 22-24, 2018 - Dr. Mau presented one hour breakout sessions on
The Three Doors: Hypnosis for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders and
Speechless for Six Months: Hypnosis for Conversion Issues and Body Effects, and a two hour breakout session on
Opioid Alternative: The Neuroscience and Practice of Hypnosis & Mindfulness in Pain Relief at the South Carolina Counseling Associations' conference in Myrtle Beach, SC.
February 14, 2018, Dr. Mau was the Valentine's Day guest with internationally respected hypnotist Ines Simpson on Voice America. To listen visit the
podcasts page.
November 3-5, 2017 - Dr. Mau spoke on The Neurology of Horror: Why Hypnosis is the Perfect Trauma Treatment, at the UK Hypnosis Convention in London, England.
October 27-29, 2017 Dr. Mau spoke on
The Neurology of Horror: Why Hypnosis is the Perfect Trauma Treatment, and
The Three Doors: The Creative Subconscious Evaporates Stress, Anxiety & Anger at the international Hypnosekongress in Zürich, Switzerland. For more on Dr. Mau:
https://hypnosekongress.net/en/speaker/dr-fredric-mau/
October 10, 2017, Dr. Mau participated in a panel discussion on Effective Opioid Managment: Balancing New Strategies with Rising Costs at the SC Workers' Compensation Educational Association Annual Educational Conference in Myrtle Beach, SC.
The panel will considered new tools and strategies continue to emerge in the quest to more effectively manage opioid use. This session explored the appropriate use of drug testing and other tools to assess and manage opioid risk.
Moderator: Ann Margaret McCraw, Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery, LLC, Columbia, SC
Participants:
Shailesh Patel, MD, Lowcountry Orthopaedics, Charleston, SC
Fredric Mau, NCC, Watermark Counseling LLC, Columbia, SC
September 30, 2017, Dr. Mau presented the keynote speech, Changes in Brain Function: Clinical Pain and Anxiety Relief via Hypnosis and Mindfulness, at the Second Annual Palliative Care Symposium: Essential Steps to Comprehensive Management for Seriously Ill Patients.
August 26, 2017 - Dr. Mau spoke on Epigenetics: The Biology of Passing on Emotional Memory at HypnoThoughts Live 2017 in Las Vegas, NV
Click here for information on Dr. Mau's presentation: http://www.htlive.net/fredric-mau
August 11-13, 2017 - Dr. Mau will presented a one-hour seminar on The Three Doors—The Creative Subconscious Evaporates Stress, Anxiety & Anger and a two hour workshop on Genes, Memes & Epigenetics—A Message Of Hope For Your Clients at the National Guild of Hypnotists Convention in Marlborough, Massachusetts. To hear a promotional interview with Dr. Mau about the Genes, Memes & Epigenetics workshop click:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlE-AHOQdeE&index=40&list=PL3wl_3yL5ArF5NH2sCeu2qB3p3Q46RF9h
May 21, 2017 - Dr. Mau presented The Three Doors – A Metaphor for Treating Stress and Anxiety at the International Association of Counselors & Therapists / International Association of Professional Hypnotists HypnoExpo 2017 International Hypnosis Conference in Daytona Beach, Florida.
May 12, 2017 - Dr. Mau presented The Three Doors: Hypnosis for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders at the Southeastern Symposium on Mental Health Annual Conference in Greenville, SC.
April 27, 2017 - Dr. Mau presented a directed meditation experience Depression: Unringing the Fire Alarm as part of the Hurdling Through Happiness series commemorating Counseling Awareness Month. The goal of the series is to highlight counseling as a process for life enhancement. Location: Richland Public Librar. The program was free and for the public.
February 23 - 25, 2017 - Dr. Mau presented two workshops at the South Carolina Counseling Associations' conference in Charleston, SC: "Conversion, Dissociation, Hypnosis & The Meaning and Treatment of Mental Disorder," and "Addiction It’s (Not) What You Think: Biochemistry, Meaning, and Resilience." http://sccounselor.org
January - February 2017 - Dr. Fredric Mau taught the National Guild of Hypnotists's Professional Hypnosis Certification Course .
November 5 -6, 2016 - Dr. Mau presented a two hour workshop on Addiction: It's (Not) What You Think, a one hour workshop on Hypnosis: State of the Art and Science, and a two hour workshop on Sexual Power, Predilections, and Preferences. Kongress information is at HypnoseKongress.net
November 4, 2016 - Dr. Mau presented a pre-conference workshop,
Eliminate Anxiety: Four Powerful Metaphors that teach the Subconscious to Defeat Stress, at the International Hypnosekongress in Berlin, Germany.
http://bit.ly/MauBerlin2016.
October 28 - 30, 2016 - Dr. Mau spoke at the International Hypnosis Convention in London, England. Click here for a promotional video.
UKHypnosisConvention.co.uk
Saturday, October 29, 2016, Dr. Mau presented a two hour workshop on Addiction: It's (Not) What You Think, and a two hour workshop on Hypnosis: State of the Art and Science.
Sunday, October 30, Dr. Mau presented a two hour workshop on Sexual Power, Predilections, and Preferences.
October 18, 2016, 6:00 p.m. - Dr. Mau will present Human Motivation--Mind Over Matter at the Run for God group at Riverland Hills Baptist Church, 201 Lake Murray Blvd, Irmo, SC 29063, Room 212.
It's Distress - Treat the Stress: From depression to Tourettes to eating disorders to phobias to trauma, Anxiety is the problem, and a creating a different reality is the solution.
Click to see the SCALPC flyer: bit.ly/MauColumbiaSCALPC2016
SCALPC.org.
August 12 - 14, 2016 - Dr. Mau spoke on
Removing The Family Curse—The Biology Of Passing On Emotional Memory at the National Guild of Hypnotists Convention in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
NGH.net.
May 13 through 15, 2016 - Dr. Mau spoke on
Depression with Delusions & Hallucinations: A Case Study at the International Association of Counselors & Therapists / International Association of Professional Hypnotists HypnoExpo 2016 International Hypnosis Conference in Daytona Beach, Flordia.
https://www.hypnosisalliance.com/conference_welcome.php
May 6 & 7, 2016 - Dr. Mau spoke on
Physical Pain Alleviation: Effective Hypnotic Treatments at the Southeastern Symposium on Mental Health in Greenville, SC.
sesmh.org.
April 5, 2016, 6:00 p.m. - Dr. Mau presented Human Motivation--Mind Over Matter at the Run for God group at Riverland Hills Baptist Church, 201 Lake Murray Blvd, Irmo, SC 29063, Room 212.
March 31 and April 1, 2016 - Dr. Mau was the keynote speaker for the Tennessee Licensed Professional Counselors Association meeting in Nashville.
Friday, April 1, Dr. Mau presented the Keynote address, "The Three Doors - Practical Guided Imagery for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders."
Thursday 31, Dr. Mau taught a pre-conference session on “
Hypnotic Regression - An Emotion-Based Process for Treating Trauma."
Tlpca.net
February 26, 2016 - Dr. Mau was the featured plenary speaker at the South Carolina Counseling Associations' conference Awards Luncheon on Hilton
Head. He spoke on
The Three Doors – Hypnosis for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders.February 25, 2016 - Dr. Mau also presented a Preconference workshop at the SCCA conference on
Hypnotic Regression for the Treatment of Trauma.
February 5, 2016 - Dr. Mau presented a 4 CEU workshop on
Distance Consulting & Technology in Counseling.
February 12, 2016 - Dr. Mau presented a 4 CEU workshop on
Pain Alleviation: Effective Hypnosis Techniques.
February 19, 2016 - Dr. Mau presented a 4 CEU workshop on
Motivational Interviewing and Waking State Hypnosis .
January 13, 2016 - Dr. Mau presented "
The Three Doors: A Practical Guided Imagery for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders" at Three Rivers Behavioral Health's Food for Thought, 2900 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169.
October 27, 2015, - Dr. Mau presented "Mental Strength for Physical Performance" at the Run for God group at Riverland Hills Baptist Church, 201 Lake Murray Blvd, Irmo, SC 29063, Room 212.
October 14, 2015 - Dr. Mau gave the keynote address at the Addiction Professionals of North Carolina conference in Wrightsville Beach, on "Addiction – It’s (not) What You Think: Biochemistry, Meaning, and Resilience." Dr. Mau also presented a workshop on "Creating Different Realities: Interactive Workshop on Postmodern Approaches to Addiction Treatment."
October 16, 2015 - Dr. Mau presented "The Three Doors: A Practical Guided Imagery for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders" at the Greenville Health System Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds.
November 3, 2015, 6:00 p.m. - Dr. Mau presented "Creating Creativity: A Joyful Guided Imagery to Engage Your Creative Unconscious" at the Fairfield Arts Council. Meeting at The Century House, Town Hall, 270 S Dogwood Ave, Ridgeway, SC. 29130.
November 20-23, 2015 - Dr. Mau spoke on "
Removing the Family Curse: The Biology of Passing on Emotional Memory," and "
Mirror Neurons & Metaphors: Physical Bases For Crafting Powerful Hypnosis" at the international Hypnosekongress in Zürich, Switzerland.
“Removing the Family Curse: The Biology of passing on Emotional Memory” Convention workshop, National Guild of Hypnotists convention, August 8, 2015
“Mirror Neurons And Metaphors —Physical Bases For Crafting Powerful Hypnosis” Convention seminar, National Guild of Hypnotists convention, August 7, 2015
“The Three Doors - Practical Guided Imagery for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders,” Conference presentation, South Carolina Association of Licensed Professional Counselors June 13, 2015
“Hypnotic Regression for Trauma Release,” Conference presentation, South Carolina Counseling Association, February 27, 2015
“Pain Alleviation: Effective Hypnosis Techniques,” Conference presentation, South Carolina Counseling Association, February 28, 2015
Removing the Family Curse: The Biology of Passing on Emotional Memory.” Convention presentation, International Hypnosekongress, Zürich, Switzerland, November 23, 2014
Mau's Metaphors for Stress Relief.” Convention presentation, International Hypnosekongress, Zürich, Switzerland, November 23, 2014
Mirror Neurons and Metaphors,” Convention presentation, International Hypnosekongress, Zürich, Switzerland, November 22, 2014
Mau's Metaphors for Stress Relief.” One day pre-convention workshop, International Hypnosekongress, Zürich, Switzerland, November 21, 2014
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Richland County Library staff development conference presentation, October 28 2014
“Mirror Neurons And Metaphors —Physical Bases For Crafting Powerful Hypnosis” Convention seminar, National Guild of Hypnotists convention, August 10, 2014
“Mirror Neurons And Metaphors —Physical Bases For Crafting Powerful Hypnosis.” Convention presentation, International Hypnosekongress, Zürich, Switzerland, December 1, 2013
“Static Cling & Deep Clean: Behavioral Epigenetics.” Convention presentation, International Hypnosekongress, Zürich, Switzerland, December 1, 2013
“Coping: Depression - Addiction - OCD – Anger.” Convention presentation, International Hypnosekongress, Zürich, Switzerland, November 30, 2013
Solution-Focused Regression & Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.” Two day training, Washington DC Hypnosis Center, November 9-10, 2013
“Static Cling & Deep Clean: Behavioral Epigenetics.” Meet and Greet presentation, Washington DC Hypnosis Center, November 8 2013
“Mirror Neurons And Metaphors —Physical Bases For Crafting Powerful Hypnosis.” Convention seminar, National Guild of Hypnotists convention, August 8 2013
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Presentation, Sertoma Club, March 4, 2014
“Performance & Emotion: Hypnosis and Relaxation to be Stress Free.” Presentation, Salem College, February 22, 2013
“Mirror Neurons And Metaphors: Physical Bases For Crafting Powerful Hypnosis.” Convention seminar, National Guild of Hypnotists convention, August 12, 2012.
“Body Work: From Pain Alleviation to Parkinson’s Disease.” Convention seminar, National Guild of Hypnotists convention, August 10, 2012.
“Hypnosis in Healthcare.” SC Area Health Education Consortium (AHEC). Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC, June 13, 2012.
“Mirror Neurons & Metaphors: Physical Bases for Crafting Powerful Hypnosis .” Workshop, National Guild of Hypnotists Convention, Marlborough, MA, Aug 14, 2011.
"Hypnotic Processes for Cancer Patients." Workshop at The Women's Diagnostic Center, Rock Hill, SC, April 7, 2011.
“Mirror Neurons & Metaphors: Physical Bases for Crafting Powerful Hypnosis .” Workshop, National Guild of Hypnotists Convention, Marlborough, MA, Aug 15, 2010.
“Stress Reduction.” Staff Lunch and Learn at University of Phoenix, Columbia, SC, June 25, 2010.
“Hypnosis in Healthcare.” SC Area Health Education Consortium (AHEC). Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC, June 16, 2010.
“Dealing with Employee Stress during a Down Economy.” South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance Conference, Spartanburg, SC, Oct. 7, 2009.
“Dealing with Employee Stress during a Down Economy.” South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance Human Resource Managers Meeting, Myrtle Beach, SC, Sept. 18, 2009.
“Hypnosis in Counseling.” Day Treatment mental health program, counselor intern supervision session, Lynchburg, VA, July 10, 2009.
“Hypnosis.” Chapin Rotary Club, Chapin, SC, June 28, 2009.
“Hypnosis and Your Health Care Career.” Two presentations. 2009 South Carolina AHEC Health Careers Summer Institute, Lander University, Greenwood, SC, June 11, 2009.
“It’s Beginning to Look a lot Like Crunch Time: How Santa Gets it Done” (Time Management). Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Columbia, SC, Dec. 11, 2008.
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Shaw Industries, Columbia, SC, Oct. 22, 2008.
“Creating a Climate for Thriving Employees.” South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance Southeastern Workforce Protection Conference, Spartanburg, SC, Oct. 8, 2008.
“Hypnosis and Self-Hypnosis: Unleashing Your Other-Than-Conscious-Mind to Achieve Amazing Things.” Three-hour workshop, BelieveSC, Columbia, SC, Sept. 12, 2008.
“Basics of Hypnosis.” For Your Health series, Capitol City Club, Columbia, SC, April 24, 2008.
“Dental Uses of Hypnosis.” Columbia Dental Association, Columbia, SC, March 17, 2008.
“Creating a Climate for Thriving Employees.” South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department Annual Convention, Myrtle Beach, SC, March 3, 2008.
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Carolina State Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation, Business Partnership Network Conference, Columbia, SC, Feb. 12, 2008.
“Uses of Hypnosis.” Columbia Executives and Owner’s Association, Columbia, SC, Jan. 9, 2008.
“Cultivate the Climate for Growing Business and Thriving Employees.” Three-hour workshop. Small Business Development Center of University of South Carolina’s Moore School of Business, Columbia, SC, Jan. 8, 2008.
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Columbia Sertoma Club, Columbia, SC, Jan. 7, 2008.
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Capital Rotary Club, Columbia, SC, September 19, 2007.
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Columbia, SC, June 28, 2007.
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” Vista Evening Rotary Club, Columbia, SC, March 23, 2007.
“The Highlands Ability Battery.” University of South Carolina Career Center staff inservice, May 21, 2007.
“Chillin' Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life & Work.” Five Points Rotary Club, Columbia, SC, March 23, 2007.
“Chillin’ Through the Challenges: Stress Relief for Life and Work.” The Columbia Chapter of Credit Unions, Columbia, SC, Jan. 25, 2007.
“Medical Uses of Hypnosis.” Palmetto Health Baptist, Physician’s Continuing Medical Education Activity, Columbia, SC, Jan. 25, 2007.
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Dr. Mau received the HypnoScience award for research in science which advances the profession of hypnosis at the 2013 international Hypnosekongress in Zürich, Switzerland.
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February 27, 2018 - Dr. Mau provided a demonstration of hypnosis and spoke on Hypnosis for Pain Alleviation: Enchanting Relief Without Medication at the SC Workers' Compensation Educational Association Medical Seminar in Charleston, SC.
October 27-29, 2017 Dr. Mau spoke on The Neurology of Horror: Why Hypnosis is the Perfect Trauma Treatment, and The Three Doors: The Creative Subconscious Evaporates Stress, Anxiety & Anger at the international Hypnosekongress in Zürich, Switzerland. For more on Dr. Mau: 
January 13, 2016 - Dr. Mau presented "The Three Doors: A Practical Guided Imagery for the Emotional Treatment of Anxiety Disorders" at Three Rivers Behavioral Health's Food for Thought, 2900 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169. 
November 20-23, 2015 - Dr. Mau spoke on "Removing the Family Curse: The Biology of Passing on Emotional Memory," and "Mirror Neurons & Metaphors: Physical Bases For Crafting Powerful Hypnosis" at the international Hypnosekongress in Zürich, Switzerland.
