Christopher Clayton, Director, Treasurer

Dr. Chris L. Clayton brings decades of experience in performance psychology to his role as Treasurer and Board Member of I, Muse. As founder of the Clayton Hypnosis Clinic in Virginia Beach, he specializes in optimizing music performance and eliminating performance anxiety, working with professional musicians to strengthen focus, confidence, and resilience under pressure. An avid collector of guitars, drums, and other instruments, Dr. Clayton maintains a deep appreciation for musicianship and the discipline behind artistic excellence. At I, Muse, he provides financial stewardship and strategic oversight, supporting the organization's continued growth and cultural impact.