Melanie Boyack, MSW, is a renowned National Keynote Speaker and Corporate Trainer based in Kaysville, Utah. With a mission to empower organizations by reducing stress, trauma, and burnout while increasing productivity, performance, and profits, Melanie brings a unique blend of experience as a trauma therapist and a seasoned leader. Her background includes working in high-stress environments such as hostage situations and collaborating with military special operations, SWAT teams, and Special Forces.
Leadership and Legacy:
Having served as the CEO of two impactful organizations, one treating over 10,000 community members for mental health issues, Melanie possesses the strategic insights to guide organizations toward a healthier and more resilient future. Recognizing leadership challenges, Melanie emphasizes the importance of support and guidance for leaders, noting that it’s crucial for preventing system failures.
Experience:
Melanie Boyack, LLC (July 2016 – Present)
Keynote and Corporate Trainer:
- “From Burnout to Breakthrough: Identifying and Conquering Stress/Trauma Induced Challenges.”
- “Mindful Mastery: Techniques to Rewire the Brain for Success.”
Consulting:
- Provides structured systems and psychoeducation to create healthier, supportive workplace environments.
Responder Solutions (May 2016 – Present)
Trauma Consultant and Speaker:
- Specializes in addressing trauma, couples work, and addiction for various organizations, including hospitals, fire departments, police stations, and universities.
Phoenix Rebellion Therapy (December 2019 – 2023)
CEO, Founder & Trauma Therapist:
- She founded one of Utah’s most extensive mental health trauma-based facilities, specializing in treating first responders.
Military and Veteran Counseling Center (August 2014 – October 2020)
CEO, Founder & Trauma Therapist:
- We specialize in treating PTSD, addiction, depression, and anxiety for military and veterans.
Other Notable Roles:
- Honoring Utah’s Fallen (May 2016): Spearheaded an event honoring Gold Star Families and erected a monument at Hill Air Force Base Museum.
- Catholic Community Services and Salt Lake Behavioral Health Hospital: Worked as an addiction & PTSD therapist and trauma therapist in psychiatric military units.
- Author of “I Must Say No” (2008): A children’s book addressing stranger danger and personal safety.
Education:
- Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Utah College of Social and Behavioral Science (2012 – 2016).
- Ongoing professional development, including Accelerated Resolution Therapy, EMDR, Sex Addiction Training, and Prolonged Exposure.
Why Partner with Melanie:
Melanie Boyack offers a distinctive combination of frontline experience and leadership in high-stress environments, making her an invaluable asset for organizations seeking to address mental health challenges. She provides keynote talks, breakout sessions, and tailored programs that resonate with medical, legal, military, and corporate professionals.
Transformative Approach:
Melanie focuses on rewiring the brain for success, navigating trauma’s impact, and breaking destructive cycles. Her engaging keynotes and comprehensive training programs equip individuals with tools for sustainable personal and professional growth, addressing issues such as trauma, depression, anxiety, and marital problems.
Results Matter:
Organizations that have partnered with Melanie report decreased employee burnout and increased overall performance and satisfaction. By prioritizing mental wellness, these organizations have enhanced productivity and become beacons of resilience and excellence.
How to Contact Melanie Boyack:
Melanie Boyack is dedicated to transforming organizations by addressing mental health challenges and fostering environments of resilience and success. Connect with Melanie to explore how she can work with your organization to create a healthier, more productive workplace.
