Brenda Marshall is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to guiding people in the direction of their happiness. Her book, Becoming You, is a manual for that specific purpose. Dr. Marshall enjoys a colorful life where she has found the time and energy to be a lecturer, nurse, therapist, professor, and professional dancer. She earned a doctorate in Behavior Science from Columbia University (NYC), and an NP in Psychiatry from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She has a private practice (Learn 2 Choose Inc) and is an associate professor of Psychiatric Nursing at Ramapo College of New Jersey. In her spare time, she practices (and perfects) the art of being happy-ful. Becoming You is her first publication.