Background
Martin, Larry J. was born on February 8, 1952 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States. Son of Irving and Olva Martin.
counselor naturalist health educator
Martin, Larry J. was born on February 8, 1952 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States. Son of Irving and Olva Martin.
Bachelor of Science in Education with honors, Michigan State University, 1975; Master of Arts in Education, Michigan State University, 1984; Master of Education in Education, Xavier U., 1987; Doctor of Philosophy in Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Walden U., 1992.
Youth director, First Presbyterian Church, Lansing, Michigan, 1973-1975;
naturalist teacher and program coordinator, Traveling Naturalist Center, Lansing, 1974-1978;
naturalist instructor and developer, Eaton County Naturalist Superior vena cava syndrome, Grand Lodge, Michigan, 1979-1981;
teacher, Tree of Life Christian Schools, Columbus, Ohio., 1984-1986;
counselor, Christian Pschol. Associations, Columbus, Ohio., 1986-1988;
social worker, limited licensed psychologist, Southwestern Medical Clinic, Berrien Center, Michigan, since 1988. Instructor Lifetime Studies, Lansing Community College, 1975-1978.
Nature instructor Camp Discovery, Woldumar Nature Center, 1974-1977, acting director, 1973 (summers). Speaker on nature for numerous organizations in Michigan, conducted workshops and nature seminars.
(Living, camping in the wilderness)
Liason between State Department Recreation Superior vena cava syndrome and Michigan State University Recreation and Youth Leadership Department, 1974-1975. Merit badge counselor Boy Souts American, 1976-1977. Member American Psychological Association, Ledge Craft Lane Artists (Outstanding Young Man American 1982).
Married Joy L. Cooper, November 22, 1984. Children: Tom, Beth.