John MarchesellaJohn Marchesella is a fully certified astrological consultant by NCGR-PAA. He is a longtime member of numerous astrology organizations including ISAR (International Society for Astrological Research), OPA (Organization for Professional Astrology), AFA (American Federation of Astrologers), ASP (Astrological Society of Princeton), and ASC (Astrological Society of Connecticut), but for most of his career, he's been involved with NCGR.For the NCGR-New York City Chapter, John served as president in the 1980s and again for three terms in the 2000s. He has been on its Board since 1981 serving in various positions: Education Director, Conference Coordinator, and Editorial Chair. He remains active in the community as Member-at-Large.John has participated in many activities for the National Board of NCGR, but mainly as its Chair from 2010 to 2015. Currently, he is overseeing a research project using Focus Groups.He a popular speaker at local events in New York and other chapters of NCGR as well as other organizations, such as Astrological Society of Princeton and Astrological Society of Connecticut. John also teaches his own classes and workshops regularly on Zoom. He also has presented at many national conferences and four UACs (United Astrology Conference) including UAC 2026 in Chicago.He has contributed numerous articles to various astrological publications, especially NCGR's memberletter. some of which are112compiled in this collection. Many of his other articles and social media posts can be found on his website www.astrojohn.com.John is a native New Yorker and has been working in private practice since 1976.Outside of astrology, he is certified in Jungian and Humanistic Psychotherapy from Temenos Institute in Westport, CT, and is a trained bereavement counselor with St. Vincent Hospice and Bereavement Program. Read More Read Less